Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] that he had " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But do n't you think Sunil might have been in danger had it been realised that he had the run of the Admiral 's computer ? ’
2 After travelling to the little mining village and speaking to Brown 's mother , ‘ I then set out to find him , having been told that he had gone to the pit with a barrow to fetch some coal .
3 Then it was ‘ Fuckin' ‘ ell , is that the time ? ’ , back into the vulgar check suit and home to his little wife , who had been told that he had a business meeting in the City .
4 It had been alleged that he had kept ecstasy tablets worth between £1.1m and £1.7m in the cellar below his ground floor flat in Acrefield Road , Woolton .
5 By notice of appeal dated 2 January 1992 , the child appealed against the order on the grounds , inter alia , that the justices erred when they found that he was likely to suffer significant harm as a result of his absconding as no evidence had been produced that he had suffered such harm when he had absconded .
6 The man had been found near Southwark Bridge at the turn of the tide : he had grounded at low tide , and it had been assumed that he had been carried down river with the ebb .
7 Deal or no mysterious deal , now that it had been established that he had not tracked her down all she wanted was for him to go .
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