Example sentences of "he [vb past] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | No surprise that every single person who met him wanted to turn that meeting into an incident , an anecdote , an event . |
| 2 | Your dear brother left quite a few problems behind when he failed to take that corner . |
| 3 | Again and again he tried to recreate that moment . |
| 4 | He was nonetheless a key figure in setting up Britain 's statutory system of buildings conservation , when he helped to create that invaluable archive the National Buildings Record ( now shortly to be banished to Swindon from its present sensible location next to English Heritage ) , which he joined as deputy director in 1941 . |
| 5 | She wondered hysterically how he proposed to do that . |
| 6 | It was as though he 'd answered that last question . |
| 7 | He 'd seen that done in a film and had always wondered how it might feel . |
| 8 | For that matter , he 'd seen that loft being put together , knew it almost as well as that self-opinionated young architect had . |
| 9 | He was curious to remember where he 'd seen that impudent young face before . |
| 10 | She looked away , but not before her normally pale skin had flooded with colour , and it was all the more infuriating to know he 'd seen that too . |
| 11 | She was no threat , he 'd seen that last night . |
| 12 | It was hard to believe that a few moments earlier he 'd aroused that snake-pit of desire inside her . |
| 13 | He was n't sure he 'd heard that right . |
| 14 | Back on India-May 's farm he 'd hung that picture in his head . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Sure , right after he 'd made the captain of the vital supplies ship Antares promise never to talk about Heaven 's Gate — he did n't like thinking about how he 'd done that — he 'd called Magrit over a scrambled beam . |
| 17 | Then he 'd have a , then when he 'd done that he 'd have a erm , oh I think they used to call it a a wax ball , er to rub round the end of the sole and have a an iron that he would rub this wax into the seam between your your your shoe itself and the leather to seal that off and make it waterproof . |
| 18 | When he 'd done that he took the cigarette out of his mouth , tapped some ash off and studied the glowing end . |
| 19 | So Kennedy could n't act precipitantly , he could n't simply do what he wanted to do which was to get rid of Castro , because if he 'd done that then his policy objectives in other parts of the world would be in jeopardy . |
| 20 | So Kennedy could n't act precipitantly , he could n't simply do what he wanted to do which was to get rid of Castro , because if he 'd done that then his policy objectives in other parts of the world would be in jeopardy . |
| 21 | If he 'd done that in the last erm , he 'd have won it . |
| 22 | Coming through the door off — balance , taking the deflected kick — he 'd absorbed that . |
| 23 | ‘ Did n't bother him ; he 'd reached that point . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ He told me he 'd posted that letter and sent my Christmas card home . ’ |
| 26 | He was immediately sorry he 'd said that . |
| 27 | And she was sorry he 'd said that . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | He 'd designated that was the best block . |
| 30 | He lives in the Stroud District and he 'd demanding that local people should be refunded the £7 million they 've paid in water charges . |