Example sentences of "had be [vb pp] [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a dramatic gesture , a revelation ; it put him in a position of power , if only for a moment , but he liked that position and his primacy had been denied in that group of irreverents . |
| 2 | A section of runway had been cordoned off that afternoon by the remaining twenty policemen who had strict orders not to allow anyone through without an official pass . |
| 3 | On my last visit to Wood Green , I saw that an attractive house had been built on that part of the garden . |
| 4 | The Lord of the Rings would have offered fewer hostages to criticism if it had been written like that . |
| 5 | My task , after having been subjected to a six months ' course to learn Russian , was to supervise the packing up of the Wilhelmshaven dockyard , and arrange its shipment back to the Soviet Union as part reparation for the enormous damage that had been done to that country by Nazi Germany . |
| 6 | Ever since his return to power in 1958 , his foreign policy had been pointed in that direction : his development of an independent French nuclear deterrent and his growing estrangement from NATO are part of that general background against which his treatment of the EEC in 1965 must be understood . |
| 7 | None had been seen at that time in the Harwell experiments that preceded ZETA but Kurchatov announced that the Soviets were seeing some neutrons which were due to fusion occurring , but were unlikely to be from thermonuclear fusion because the rate of their production did not vary with current in the expected way . |
| 8 | For example , three representatives from the Isle of Ely sat on the committee although only four short courses had been arranged in that Authority . |
| 9 | Whoever had been absorbed into that wall , was still somehow there … was still somehow alive . ’ |
| 10 | His entire professional career had been based on that premise . |
| 11 | Nothing more had been said on that subject . |
| 12 | ‘ If proper thought had been given to that , I think the conclusion must have been that it would not be beneficial … |
| 13 | He himself , wounded , had been led off that bloody hill by his own esquire . |
| 14 | ‘ The Geiger counter picked up levels of radiation but we already knew those kegs had been stored in that particular freight car . |
| 15 | Could she come to terms with the knowledge that they had been conceived in that dreadful place ? |
| 16 | It was a case that bothered him because he felt that in the Assize Court the unfortunate man 's chances had been wrecked by that fool of a cocky young barrister who had concocted an elaborate defence that gave a totally false impression of what had happened . |
| 17 | He added that concrete improvements had been made in that field , especially in Bulgaria . |
| 18 | There was an inlaid desk upon which silver ornaments had been placed with that carefully posed look that photos in House and Garden have . |
| 19 | A vertical thread on the chart showed the actual number of vehicles which had been completed to that stage at a given time . |
| 20 | Each practice was given the results of the study for all their participating patients after the study had been completed in that practice . |
| 21 | Bomber Command itself was situated at High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire and from there the orders were sent out every day to each Group Headquarters , indicating which target had been selected for that night 's operation , and the Groups then sent on the information to the Commanding Officers at each of the air fields , or ‘ out-stations ’ . |
| 22 | Whether the production work sharing is something that is still to be decided er at the start of that phase but on the equipment , we were er originally entitled to thirty three percent of the common equipment er when we last gave evidence to the committee the U K work share for equipment stood at some thirty six percent of those that had been selected at that time . |
| 23 | The official Saudi Press Agency reported on Oct. 14 that Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Jubair , who had been acting Justice Minister since the resignation in May 1989 of Ibrahim Shaikh , had been confirmed in that post . |
| 24 | The different perspectives of EP and parents were reflected in the confusion over what had been decided at that meeting . |
| 25 | Suicide in more conventional forms shows up prominently in the later records of the Kindertransporte , when the work of the RCM had been merged with that of the Central British Fund ( CB F ) . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , survivors of the Uzgen pogrom claimed that at least 1,000 people had been killed in that town alone . |
| 27 | ‘ Kan Ying bows to Pan Chao after the Battle of Kazatin ’ , read the description , the huge letters cut deep into the two-ch'i-thick base , the Mandarin translation given smaller underneath , as though to emphasise the point that the message was aimed at those who had been conquered in that great battle — the Hung Mao . |
| 28 | One of Shaughnessy 's sources , with close links to Israeli intelligence , actually claimed to have heard the tapes of these telephone intercepts , and another , well-connected with the US intelligence community , confirmed not only that the Iranian Embassy 's calls had been monitored at that time but also the substance of the Lovejoy — Niknam conversations . |
| 29 | Professor Dyos estimated that newcomers never amounted to more than between 12 to 16 per cent of the total population of south London districts in any single decade , but that this rate of immigration was sufficient to create communities in which less than half the inhabitants had been born within that part of Greater London which lay south of the Thames . |
| 30 | The result of the application to the Court of Appeal on 4 November 1991 might have been different if the true position had been known to that court . |