Example sentences of "[noun] he [be] [verb] had " in BNC.

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1 He was n't to know that the journalist he was expecting had opted to take the longer route overland rather than to fly out on Thursday .
2 The uranium ore he was carrying had not proved to be radioactive , his lawyer said .
3 This new use meant a severe criticism of the earlier knowledge , since Marx believed that the studies he was using had originally been made for exactly the opposite purpose to his ; they had been made in order to justify the oppression which Marx say as the core of the capitalist system .
4 As I found out later , a metal necklace he was wearing had taken the full brunt of the lightning flash .
5 The cleaning fluid he was using had been remarkably effective .
6 Arriving at Verdun in May , he found the unit he was relieving had lost forty per cent of its effectives ; ‘ If you stay here a month , which is normal , ’ they warned him , ‘ you will lose half of yours too . ’
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