Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] that [verb] [vb pp] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Old women nodded their heads and chomped their false teeth , young men smiled sympathetically but no one could shed any light on the mysterious car accident that had killed his father . |
| 2 | The voices were , in one sense , the price paid for the saeva indignatio that had fired his greatest fiction . |
| 3 | Here he describes the war fever that has gripped his country and lays the blame on the intellectuals |
| 4 | Hope nodded but it was the business scheme that had caught his imagination . |
| 5 | The root of Geogg Griffin 's problems lay in a childhood accident that had bent his right ( bowling ) arm . |
| 6 | Their change of mind came after the president 's aides had said that if denied a referendum he would carry out a non-binding plebiscite anyway to settle the power struggle that has paralysed his reform programme . |