Example sentences of "[vb past] that [noun] have " in BNC.

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1 Because it transpired that Galileo had not mentioned the 1616 prohibition when applying for his license , Urban felt betrayed on several counts .
2 His wife had disapproved of this development at first — he suspected that she had paired off Damien and Clare in her mind — but when it transpired that Mark had been baptized a Catholic , and when he started to go to Mass again , she had become favourably disposed to the idea of their going out together .
3 It transpired that Clive had received no formal sexual education and had learned almost everything he knew about sex from Companions and sex magazines .
4 Anyway , ’ he went on , ‘ I made some further enquiries and it transpired that Len had been convicted on a drink-driving offence and had lost his driving licence .
5 Brewster demonstrated that Newton had been a ‘ searcher in the scriptures ’ throughout his life .
6 References in the commentary to shutter speeds , and exposures and lenses demonstrated that Miles had read a book on photography too .
7 It helped that Verdeţ had been a miner .
8 Soviet sources charged that Ghotbzadeh had made ‘ the totally unsupported claim that he had obtained Soviet concurrence in his proposal ’ and had maintained that ‘ an understanding had allegedly been reached between Iran and the Soviet Union on some kind of principles for a settlement in Afghanistan , including the imposition of ‘ neutrality ’ on that country ’ .
9 Kochen maintained that DEC had been taking a worldwide census of ‘ hundreds of customers ’ recently to ascertain whether OSF/1-on-MIPS was a viable policy .
10 Gildas had , from the first sighting , maintained that Marcus had no sense of humour .
11 ‘ Always knew you were one of me mates , ’ said Archie , highly gratified that things had suddenly been made easy for him .
12 However , Joe underlined that LASMO has embarked upon a strategy aimed at strengthening the group 's financial position to create capacity for future investment in exploration and development opportunities worldwide .
13 The great painter Albrecht Dürer rejoiced that Luther had delivered him from a ‘ terrible distress , ’ from bondage to rituals that the Catholic clergy prescribed as necessary for salvation .
14 Serve him right , Virginia thought uncharitably , but some buried corner of her rejoiced that Guy had told the truth , at least on that score …
15 From that moment , I never doubted that God had put the right man , Vitalis , in the right place at the appropriate time .
16 While the specialist was examining her legs , Janet mentioned that Lisa had been suffering from aches in her neck .
17 There are some unavoidable costs er on that account , particularly on the engine programme where delays to the aircraft programme which result in extra costs on the engine side , are the customer 's liability , erm but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think , from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment that we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non-common and we have had to take a larger share of the costs of those equipments than originally planned .
18 Erm , but the main increase in cost is actually in the equipment area and results I think from the fact that the equipment prices turned out to be higher than was originally estimated at the start of the programme and also the fact that U K industry won a higher work share on equipment than we had originally been entitled to and budgeted for and lastly the point you mentioned that Germany has withdrawn from some parts of the requirement and that made certain equipments non common and we have had to take a larger share of the cost of those equipments than originally planned .
19 Bartram s query regarding Kalm s American observations was dealt with : Miller had not seen whether Linnaeus had included them in his Species of plants , but mentioned that Kalm had published them himself ; ‘ in the Swedish language ; but as I do not understand it , so I have not been curious enough to send for the book , nor do I hear any good character of it . ’
20 Kochen himself mentioned that orders had frozen and users themselves calculated that DEC had lost millions of dollars along with credibility and goodwill .
21 She filled her days and nights with activities and fell exhausted into bed in the small hours , disappointed that Lucenzo had n't contacted her .
22 After 26 pages of judgment , Ferris J found that Tillson had successfully possessed the land adversely before the 1983 acknowledgement of the paper owner 's title .
23 This allegation seems never to have been proved , but , in connected proceedings brought against the sheriff of Surrey , a jury found that Inge had borrowed the plaintiff 's original writ from the sheriff and tampered with it .
24 After hearing several witnesses , including Aviv and the Observer 's reporter John Merritt , who had interviewed him in November 1989 , Magistrate Judge Ross found that Aviv had divulged at least part of his report to Merritt and had thereby waived work-product protection .
25 The team also found that companies had allowed their financial exposure to get out of control through , for example , complex dealings exploiting inconsistencies in regulatory regimes , complex financing arrangements which proved awkward to manage when difficulties arose , and failure to change policies in response to changing economic conditions .
26 An autopsy found that Seth had cocaine and Percodan in his blood and .3 per cent alcohol — three times the legal limit .
27 Once up in the front line , troops found that life had been reduced , in the words of a Beaux Arts professor serving with the Territorials , ‘ to a struggle between the artillerymen and the navvy , between the cannon and the mound of earth ’ All day long the enemy guns worked at levelling the holes laboriously scraped out the previous night .
28 In those species where almost all broods are initiated by one foundress , he found that parasitism had no detectable effect on fitness .
29 Not only ordinary citizens but the savings banks were caught unawares by the decree , and there were chaotic scenes at bank branches as distraught pensioners found that cashiers had run out of lower denomination notes , and had not been issued with the new Rbs50 and Rbs100 notes .
30 It found that Blecha had instructed officials including the police to slow down the inquiry against Proksch , had suppressed incriminating files and had brought disciplinary measures against officials working on the inquiry , as well as giving incomplete information to parliament on a number of occasions as regards the progress of the inquiry .
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