Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [Wh adv] [pron] had [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She grew instantly concerned and retraced her steps to where she had tethered Swimmer of Lakes . |
| 2 | In announcing the large fines for conspiracy to steal , Judge Brooks said he had listened to the account given to the court of the information given to the police by both defendants about how they had committed the fraud and had put some of the proceeds in foreign bank accounts . |
| 3 | He loved to tell stories of how he had given advice , how it had been disregarded , and how he had been proved right . |
| 4 | The grandma of the family added a few details about how she had starved and three of her children had died . |
| 5 | He failed to recognize Ivone Kirkpatrick , and he spoke only in the most general terms about why he had flown to Scotland . |
| 6 | He did not as yet know all the details of how they had died , and what had gone before , but rumour had it that no great physical strength had been involved so that you could not rule out a woman as the killer . |
| 7 | Neither my father nor the doctor knew the details of how he had escaped . |
| 8 | The funny thing was this happened yards from where I had had a very bad motorcycle crash ten years before . |
| 9 | When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail . |
| 10 | Justice Department and CIA officials had made mistakes in how they had handled certain classified information concerning BNL loans , a series of errors which Lacey characterized as " a fiasco " , but they had not engaged in any criminal wrongdoing . |
| 11 | Raza was a reminder to Falangists , monarchists and others of why they had fought the Civil War and what they owed to Francisco Franco . |
| 12 | I thought I would look at your file , to see if I could pick up any hints from how you had dealt with it . ’ |
| 13 | He tried to give talks on how he had prepared the plan , captured the Bookman and what he hoped to learn from him , but nobody paid any attention . |
| 14 | Then I asked him if he had any thoughts on how it had happened . |
| 15 | It was the only way she could express it , remembering Justinette 's assertions of how she had experienced altered states of consciousness this way . |