Example sentences of "he had [verb] [prep] such " in BNC.
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| 1 | Using his Farman , which he had flown with such excellent results for the past few years , Jack instructed pupils with equally good results . |
| 2 | Paul felt his heart stop ; he had heard of such a thing ; he should have known ; that woman — |
| 3 | He closed his fist on the gun ; he had heard of such weapons though never had one within his reach before . |
| 4 | He acknowledged now that the majority of people , the great brown mass of the fieldworkers , had not even been noticed by the visionary pharaoh he had followed with such devotion , let alone been affected by his thinking . |
| 5 | Asked what he had achieved during such brief talks , Mr Christopher said : ‘ A commitment from the Lebanese government to resume negotiations as soon as possible . ’ |
| 6 | But presumably he must have taken a shine , as the expression went , to Celia , particularly as he had gone to such trouble to seek her out and visit her at the Meadhaven Clinic . |
| 7 | He smiled for a moment thinking it was a joke ( a slash of the knife at this point ) and then the smile turned to disbelief — ‘ he did n't look disabled ’ — finally he felt embarrassment that he had progressed through such sensational thoughts . |
| 8 | In particular the reader of Marx 's works must get the feeling that he gradually became aware of the overly Eurocentric character of the earlier schemas he had espoused in such works as The German Ideology . |
| 9 | But still , it would be satisfying if he ever experienced in future years a tinge of regret that he had not appreciated the potentialities of the young schoolgirl he had coached with such distressing kindness . |
| 10 | But a greater tribute to his genius were the results that continued to be achieved after his death by the two clubs he had put on such solid foundations . |
| 11 | Really they need a horse-whipping , and my father would have administered it , I assure you , if he had come across such fiends ! |
| 12 | On his return , he found that people were curious about why he had opted for such a tough mountain . |
| 13 | He had watched her cast aside her thin robe , and he had smiled with such infinite love and such intimacy , that pain had twisted through her from breast to womb . |
| 14 | On Feb. 15 the UN mediator , Alvaro De Soto , denied that he had drawn up such a report . |
| 15 | The situation had too many of the elements of a farce about it , and he wondered briefly why he had agreed to such a scheme . |
| 16 | Sydney Newman wanted an extension of the ‘ kitchen sink ’ drama approach he had evolved to such critical acclaim with Armchair Theatre , one production with which Verity Lambert was well acquainted . |
| 17 | Did he intend everyone in the castle to know he did not want the wife he had married in such a hurry ? |