Example sentences of "he had get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maximilian , wanting to make sure he had got things right , repeated in German to Willoughby what Edward had just said , and Willoughby , who spoke German , nodded wanly . |
| 2 | It was much more , he thought as he moved the boiling pan off the stove and on to the floor , trying to ignore the unholy smell of bleach that came off it as it sloshed against the sides of the vessel , that he had simply woken up one morning and realized , to use a phrase a friend had used about someone else 's wife , ‘ what he had got hold of ’ . |
| 3 | Anselm had not yet visited Canterbury , but he had got hold of the one thing necessary for understanding the members of the old monastic community : they wanted recognition of their saints and understanding of their tradition . |
| 4 | This Ethiopian , he had come to Jerusalem , he was a , he was a a , go , a Godly man , he was seeking after the things of God , and he had come to Jerusalem on a pilgrimage to worship God , and he was returning home , and he had got hold of the scroll that had Isaiah fifty three in it , and he was reading it , and Philip goes up to the man in the chariot , he said , do you understand what you 're reading ? |
| 5 | He had got Sir Geoffrey 's note when he 'd looked into his own office at lunchtime . |
| 6 | I wondered at what point he had got religion . |
| 7 | After marriage he had got fatter , and less lively . |
| 8 | Everything happened very quickly after he had got Maisie back to the house . |
| 9 | He had got wind of a rumour that Vincent planned to sponge off his rich relatives and he hoped it was n't true . |
| 10 | His supporters said he had got wages raised and would get the agricultural labourer 40/ a week . |
| 11 | Well , he had got Phil Jordan talking , and this was what he had got . |
| 12 | Benny knew he had to get William out of the smoke before he did anything else . |
| 13 | Chen wanted to reach out and take Herrick by the throat and choke him to death , but first he had to get hold of the copy and get out with it . |
| 14 | He knew he had to get things done before it was too late . |