Example sentences of "that his parents [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did n't tell Anthony that his parents had paid for his travels . |
| 2 | Ludens knew that Marcus had spent part of his childhood in London but could elicit no information about this interesting period , except that his parents had had a flat in Knightsbridge . |
| 3 | I asked him from which part of that county he came and when he said Preston , I told him of my own connections and was amazed to find that his parents had kept the shop in St. Paul 's Road where I had gone to buy sweets in 1920 . |
| 4 | The punishment left six-inch weals and heavy bruises but the judge ruled that his parents had over-reacted . |
| 5 | Though he spoke in Russian , the language that his parents had given him , he was from without the walls that bounded their experience . |
| 6 | Theo the go-between was soon urgently warning Vincent that his parents believed he should have treatment and were in touch with the lunatic asylum at Geel near Antwerp . |
| 7 | ‘ If he tells me once more that his parents met at midnight on Hallowe'en and live in a riverside pub which is his and his brother 's — I do n't know what I 'll do ! ’ thought Jane . |
| 8 | Omar Pound , with Walton Litz of Princeton , has edited the letters that his Parents exchanged through their protracted courtship , and their Publishers have made of this a very pretty book . |
| 9 | Ramsey was sent to two dames ' schools in succession but learnt so little that his parents took him away and for a year he was taught at home by his mother . |
| 10 | His son , the present Lord Rathcreedan , born 1905 , recalls that his parents came to Henley in 1910 specifically for the golf and because it was not far from London . |
| 11 | She could n't leave them any money because all she had was an annuity that would come to an end when she died , but Mister Johnny 's got a little bit that his parents left him and Hepzibah makes some from the poultry , so they should have just enough . |
| 12 | Mark needed a chance to realize that his parents understood how he felt and that lots of other older brothers feel the same way towards their young sisters . |
| 13 | We have no indication that his parents have had any contact with him since he disappeared two years ago . ’ |
| 14 | He could sense that his parents despaired of him and were beginning to put their efforts into his stronger rival and that soon … |