Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Your dear brother left quite a few problems behind when he failed to take that corner . |
2 | Again and again he tried to recreate that moment . |
3 | For that matter , he 'd seen that loft being put together , knew it almost as well as that self-opinionated young architect had . |
4 | It was hard to believe that a few moments earlier he 'd aroused that snake-pit of desire inside her . |
5 | He was n't sure he 'd heard that right . |
6 | Back on India-May 's farm he 'd hung that picture in his head . |
7 | Now he 'd lost that sense of fitting the rubrics which his kin and his province drew up for the proper conduct of a man like himself . |
8 | ‘ Did n't bother him ; he 'd reached that point . |
9 | He was still wearing the same clothes he 'd worn that afternoon , and Juliet wondered if he had been out that evening , and who with . |
10 | ‘ He told me he 'd posted that letter and sent my Christmas card home . ’ |
11 | He 'd beaten that habit out of her when she was a child , telling her he despised weakness in any form , and no child of his was going to show him up in public or private . |
12 | I mean obviously once she 's been through the learning process herself , so Doug came away feeling quite pleased that he 'd made that contact and he also sort of made one or two , he , he had one or two wise observations I think about the evening , he made one or two new contacts himself and the suggestion and things , he spoke very well about it , at our committee on our last meeting last week |
13 | Unable to face his wife in the bungalow in High Park Avenue and fearful of meeting her in one of the shops if he hung about the town , he set off for another walk along the beach , striking out this time in the opposite direction from the one he 'd taken that morning . |
14 | Today he 'd left that hotel . |
15 | would of mind if he 'd left that mini could of drove round in the mini |
16 | Half Moon Crescent , he had repeated and repeated to himself as he 'd walked that night . |
17 | He 'd had that spin-out in practice and he did n't like the way the car was handling . |
18 | He 'd be on his back if he 'd had that amount of drink . |
19 | At least out here they had to play according to some sort of standard of fairness , even if it was a standard they could change as they went along according to how it suited them ( like doubling the bus fares just after he 'd found that job way out in Brentford ) , but in prison , even more so than in a mental hospital , there were no real limits to what they could do to him . |
20 | He 'd woken that morning , lying beside Vanessa with a hard-on she 'd wanted him to pleasure her with , and had stupidly refused her , knowing he had a liaison with Martine that afternoon . |
21 | The same uneasy feeling he 'd experienced that morning returned , and he realized now why it came : of all the people of Dynmouth this boy in his adolescence was the single exception . |
22 | ‘ Simon told me , last night , ’ began Gazzer , ‘ that he 'd smashed that kiosk up . |
23 | Before setting out such facts and relating to the sentences on the individual offenders as are material for the purposes of these appeals , it is necessary first to describe the procedure followed by the Secretary of State in exercising his power under section 61 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , and the steps by which he came to adopt that procedure . |
24 | Then he began to see that friendship and love , shown to our marriage partner , our friends and to God himself , are ultimately the most important dimensions of life . |
25 | On the other hand , perhaps the youth was just plain stupid and had n't realised what would happen when he started waving that placard about . |
26 | He forbore to add that Poll might have earned a few more blows as the result of Sally-Anne 's intervention , to prevent her from involving anyone else in future . |
27 | Will he tell the House why he decided to override that advice ? |
28 | A.G. v. Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [ 1975 ] A.C. 295 , he held that , since the council was engaged in law enforcement duties , he had a discretion whether or not to require the council to give an undertaking in damages as a prerequisite of the grant of an interlocutory injunction , and he decided to exercise that discretion against requiring such an undertaking . |
29 | He proceeded to ring that director on a regular basis from the continental sharedealer where he worked , saying : " If you want your wife and children to keep their faces looking the same , you 'd better pay your little debt . " |
30 | oh it 's gone , it 's gone from ninety seven to one five cos he got me one yesterday , he went to get that stuff yesterday , cos I spent what twenty pound eighteen pence yesterday |