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
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