Example sentences of "that he have chosen " in BNC.

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1 Adam grabbed Billie and hid her behind the Audi , glad that he 'd chosen a four-wheel-drive Quattro .
2 With Doug , I felt my love had been trampled on and I was shattered that he 'd chosen , emotionally , to abandon me . ’
3 I was just annoyed that he 'd chosen to do it while I 'd been away .
4 As Jamie was 10 shots behind going into the final round at Crans , his regular caddie , Mark Steers , was quite confident that he had chosen a good week to take off .
5 He let them pass , acknowledged them barely , made the faint pretence that he had chosen this path by chance for a late afternoon walk , even gazed up at Skiddaw , and their gurgled laughter mixed in with his own longing for the gurgling of their necks to gape blood .
6 He realized afterwards that he had known for years , that there were a hundred fine details that he had chosen to ignore about her behaviour , her phone conversations , the times of her comings and goings .
7 Bush rejected suggestions that he had chosen Thomas because he was black .
8 He emphasized that he had chosen ministers on grounds of expertise — only three members of the Cabinet had previous ministerial experience .
9 It was sheer luck that he had chosen the same road as the truck .
10 And though she was not surprised that , for the sake of appearances , Jake 's fiancée was to be installed in one of the guest-rooms , it did surprise her that he had chosen the rose room .
11 It was not only because of its convenient position and its many sheltering solitudes that he had chosen to watch out the night here .
12 It was because of the overpowering force of this favouritism that he had chosen to move elsewhere , making the demands of his job the pretext .
13 Are you pleased that he 's chosen er Northgate ?
14 Second , that he objects to the topicality of the subject that he 's chosen , and finally that he 's not , of course , at home writing prose .
15 The fact that he has chosen to go away and leave me means that he does not love me .
16 So deviation is a matter of degree , and at some indefinite point it becomes significant not that a writer has chosen x rather than y or z , but that he has chosen x at all .
17 Morgan ( 1975 : 442 ) asks ‘ What can we infer about the speaker 's intentions from the fact that he has chosen this particular description , rather than any of the others which would call to mind the same referent ? ’
18 I know that the hon. Member has shown considerable interest in the case that is the subject of the debate , although I find it surprising that he has chosen to raise the matter in this way .
19 I am sure that the 7 million or so patients who will benefit from nurses being able to prescribe will be grateful that he has chosen a Bill which will certainly be passed and will certainly — once it has reached the statute book and is implemented — have practical benefits for that many patients .
20 I am delighted that he has chosen to introduce a Bill on nurse prescribing and I am honoured to be associated with it as one of its sponsors .
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