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

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1 He could feel a slight erection coming on — the sort he had in bars when he met good-time girls .
2 One hopes that is not what Crane had in mind when he credited Williams 's poems with ‘ charm ’ .
3 This must be the sort of writing that Crane had in mind when he applauded Williams ( still rather grudgingly , however ) for sometimes attaining ‘ the classic manner of the old Chinese poets ’ .
4 Before sleeping I wonder what Pascal had in mind when he wrote in the Pensées : ‘ Time heals griefs and quarrels , for we change and are no longer the same persons .
5 It was binding as mere furniture that Burns had in mind when he wrote :
6 Perhaps this attitude of ‘ cooling it ’ , ‘ turning off ’ , ‘ keeping his head down ’ , ‘ disengaging ’ on the part of the failing student is a special case of what Roy Cox ( 1967 ) had in mind when he said : ‘ It is clear that where students are assessed in a way which is not seen to be relevant to what they are aiming at they will tend to distort and degrade the assessment so that it does not become a source of esteem . ’
7 Hayek believes that all spontaneous social orders have these knowledge-bearing or information-carrying characteristics ; that is , precisely the characteristics which Adam Smith had in mind when he referred to the ‘ invisible hand ’ of the market .
8 Were these the woods , I wondered , that Kingsley had in mind when he wrote of Tom 's escape from Ellie 's little white bedroom ?
9 It is not clear what Croom-Johnson J. had in mind when he said that there was a requirement of ‘ hostile intent , ’ and the observation has been doubted and explained subsequently .
10 Is this what counsel had in mind when he argued that consideration ( for example , relief from the penalty ) did not ‘ move from the promisee ? ’
11 This is the sort of procedure that Wimsatt had in mind when he said ( 1958 : 149 ) that ‘ poetry is that type of verbal structure where truth of reference or correspondence reaches a maximum degree of fusion with truth of coherence — or where external and internal relation are intimately mutual reflections ’ .
12 Speaking of that , I wonder just what the hon. Gentleman had in mind when he tabled this question .
13 In answer to the hon. Gentleman 's point about travel — which is what I think that he had in mind when he referred to ’ communication ’ — by hon. Members to European Community institutions , I hope to table the necessary resolutions very soon .
14 It may have been this group Professor Ashton had in mind when he drew attention to the way in which London banks played a role in making available the " savings of agriculturalists ' to provide " much of the investment in manufacture " .
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