Example sentences of "that [pron] had [adv] [vb pp] it " in BNC.
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1 | to you on the phone that I had not seen the job and that I said yes alright knowing I had n't seen the job , also that you knew that I had n't seen it and if I did n't agree with it , then I was gon na change it , and I 've changed it ! |
2 | So , Paul was worried that I had n't put it in straight were n't you Paul ? |
3 | I was tempted to call it a day there and then , pull over and have a kip , but my stomach reminded me that I had n't thrown it a bone since the ploughman 's at lunch-time , and it had been quite an eventful day . |
4 | Rather , I felt a strange exaltation that our brief married life together — consisting of but a few short leaves — had been of such ravishing sweetness , and that I had not spoiled it as I had spoiled things over two years before . |
5 | Suddenly I realised that I had not heard it before but read it before — word for word in the article that the Secretary of State for Education and Science wrote last Friday in The Times Educational Supplement . |
6 | However , shortly before the List 's publication , I received a visit from Harold Evans , then the editor of the Sunday Times , who came to breakfast and rather slyly asked if I had seen it ; to which I replied that I had not seen it and knew nothing of its contents . |
7 | I tried the church door one last time in the vain hope that I had mistakenly found it closed , but closed it remained . |
8 | On the wall of that room was a patch where the barometer had hung — so familiar a face that I had hardly realized it was there . |
9 | The fact is that I had never seen it , or known what I was seeing , until that day : … |
10 | Unaware that she had even done it , Maura opened her legs wide . |
11 | Because , so gradually that she had n't noticed it , the blue had faded from her sight . |
12 | I told her + she said that she had n't realised it was so bad . |
13 | It had seemed right in that split second ; now she wished with all her heart that she had n't done it . |
14 | And the best of everything , Ronni found herself thinking , though wishing with all her heart that she had n't thought it . |
15 | Yet I remember a woman who , only a few days ago , swore just as vehemently that she had n't stolen it . ’ |
16 | But erm they did let her know that she had n't got it instead of making her wait the four weeks or whatever it was |
17 | But she pretended to herself that she had not seen it , or that she had misinterpreted it . |
18 | ‘ But I feel annoyed that she had not thought it all through . |
19 | It was just what Lady Merchiston had said that very first night , but she had been so appalled that she had not taken it in . |
20 | One moment he had McAllister in his arms , soft and willing , making relatively innocent love to her , and while her response had been gentle , rather than passionate — which was to be expected — there had been nothing to show that she had not welcomed it . |
21 | She blushed at the thought that she had half considered it , that the pressure on her hand and admiration had added something to her pleasure , that it had made her feel successful . |
22 | The Judge said that he had stolen Lady Margaret 's ring , and that she had only bought it that day and the ring was a very expensive diamond . |
23 | A young relative writing to me recently expressed the feeling that she had always found it easier to give than to receive . |
24 | She insisted that she had never seen it at the design stage . |
25 | The emotion was so unlikely — and such a betrayal — that Julia wanted to believe that she had never felt it . |
26 | She had fallen in love with it so slowly and gently and sweetly that she had never noticed it had happened . |
27 | ‘ I told him you were someone who was too used to getting his own way , and probably still dumbstruck that you had n't got it . |
28 | In principle , though I think it 's very difficult , as I understand it right now , you 've got to go through a rather unfriendly session of training the computer to respond to your voice , and if you say something in a slightly different way later on it may not recognize it as the word that you had previously trained it on . |
29 | My right hon. Friend said that we had inflation licked in a way that we had not had it licked for years . |
30 | Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past . |