Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb past] had [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Neither am I , querida , ’ he said slowly , ‘ but I wish that I 'd had those skills in Seville because it would have saved a lot of anguish . |
| 2 | This was the day when I decided that I 'd had enough . |
| 3 | I decided at that moment that I 'd had enough . ’ |
| 4 | Eventually I decided that I 'd had enough . |
| 5 | I was just six then , and while Blyth knew that I had had some sort of little accident when I was much younger I certainly seemed to him to be a lot more able-bodied that he was . |
| 6 | It was likely that Alison had n't given me a thought for weeks , and that she had had half a dozen more affaires . |
| 7 | Lifting up her pink nightdress her mother had then smacked her behind as hard as she could , afterwards putting her face next to Carla 's and telling her that she had had enough . |
| 8 | Pat smiled , lowered her arms , and then stood looking at Alice , without smiling , saying with her body that she had had enough of Alice , and wanted to go . |
| 9 | After the third demonstration , Charles said he 'd better go , and Dottie , recognising that she 'd had all she was getting , took a sleeping pill and let him . |
| 10 | Not that she 'd had much time to explore it , of course . |
| 11 | Fran wished that it had been further away , wished that she 'd had more time to compose herself and remove all traces of that kiss , but as she opened the door and got out of the car when they stopped in front of the neat little semi she was aware of the throbbing redness of her bruised lips , the faintly dishevelled state of her silvery hair . |
| 12 | It was interesting to listen to the comments after the game from the Radio 5 reporter who said that we 'd had enough chances to last us ‘ till Christmas , maybe it 'll make a few people sit up and recognise that we have a team capable of winning something this season . |
| 13 | They seemed disappointed to hear that we had had such a pleasant day on the far bank . |
| 14 | Not that they 'd had many takers , no more than fifty , mostly scum from prison camps attracted by the offer of good food , women and money . |
| 15 | The Lord Chief Justice had said then that it would be wrong for it to appear that the proposals had the backing of the judges or that they had had any hand in their preparation ; and that it was essential that the judges remained at arm 's length . |
| 16 | But after two weeks of going back and fro to the barn they finally decided for some unknown reason that they had had enough . |
| 17 | If she decided that they had had enough of sightseeing or whatever , then they had had enough . |
| 18 | The connections were , of course , the Red Army : after 18 months of disastrous and brutal reforms , carried out in an overly reckless spirit because the PDPA leaders believed the Russians would always bale them out , Moscow decided in late 1979 that it had had enough . |
| 19 | She had always suspected that he 'd had little time for any brain power that she might possess — just as she had always known that her chief value for him had been the almost instantaneous sexual desire they had felt for each other . |
| 20 | Cos Michael started it , he said we 're never said anything when we set off in the car , and then he said that he 'd had this fax from me and er Andrew said , well it was n't actually from , er , from me to the , it was fetched up to me and I sent it in the office . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , he decided that he 'd had enough and wanted to go back to being a teacher . ’ |
| 22 | Bri and I assumed that he 'd had enough of his countrymen and wanted to tune out . |
| 23 | So he made a cup of coffee ( realising , sensibly for once , that he 'd had enough alcohol ) , and sat down in the low upholstered chair with wooden arms that was one of the room 's few comforts . |
| 24 | Was this a hint that he 'd had enough of her company for tonight ? |
| 25 | And I says only that he 's gone to back to J J and I says , and that he 'd had enough . |
| 26 | He realized that we felt disgusted at what had been achieved in the commandos and that he had had this brainwave of small parties behind the lines . ’ |
| 27 | But she was not to know that he had had this desire , and went into the house with head bent , feeling that she had been a failure . |
| 28 | But Mr Foley said afterwards that he had had several discussions over the last few weeks with Mr Clinton and he had not been asked if he wanted such an appointment . |
| 29 | Herbert , deciding that he had had enough of provincial life , set up in partnership again with brother James . |
| 30 | Enoch grew restless , so they walked around the deck until he decided that he had had enough and that only his mother would do . |