Example sentences of "that [noun] had [vb pp] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps it was merely an accident that Marcus had picked up those utterances of his ancestors . |
| 2 | Several key portfolios in the national working committee ( NWC ) , the ANC 's " shadow cabinet " , were taken by a younger generation of ANC leaders , who were thought to believe that Mandela had assumed too much personal power since his release from prison . |
| 3 | She turned her head slightly , opening her eyes to gaze at the firm , tanned hands clasping the wheel of the super-charged sports car that Ross had hired earlier that afternoon . |
| 4 | ROY HODGSON , manager of the Swiss team who lead Group I , said last night that Scotland had done all that was possible against Malta . |
| 5 | Some fifty successful local wage claims apart , and despite Wilson 's optimism in his Presidential Address at the Annual Conference of the union in September 1916 , seamen might have been forgiven for concluding that patriotism had done very little for their cause . |
| 6 | President Zviad Gamsakhurdia announced on Nov. 7 and 12 that Georgia had taken over all equipment and facilities belonging to Soviet Interior Ministry troops and the Soviet army stationed on the republic 's territory . |
| 7 | It er gone on its side but erm , I da I would n't say that things had deteriorated that much . |
| 8 | Rachel was getting bored now that Billy had used up all his funny faces . |
| 9 | In our 1979 survey , more people than average reckoned that HP had worked out more expensive than they had planned , though differences were not large . |
| 10 | He is thinking that Beuno had lived here all his life and no one Sought of things for him to do , or gave parties for him before . |