Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] discover that he " in BNC.

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1 One Borstal inmate , Rodney Ackland , was expelled from the company when it was discovered that he had written a highbrow play while employed as a BIP screenwriter .
2 When Ben was eventually found , in the Chapel House Estate , it was discovered that he had previously been looked after in a place called Jesmond .
3 Her husband began to complain of headaches and lethargy and after a period of investigation in hospital it was discovered that he had a malignant cerebral tumour .
4 Despite his heavy family commitments , he was instantly dismissed by his father when it was discovered that he had entertained a nurse in the company flat .
5 The interviews were already published when it was discovered that he was an impostor .
6 2 Korean Christian Lee Jang Lim had to admit he 'd misled his followers when the world failed to end on October 28 , and it was discovered that he 'd banked over £2½ million of their money in long-term savings plans .
7 On further examination at the hospital it was discovered that he had lost most of his teeth and hair and there was irreparable damage to the stomach and intestines as well as to the central nervous system .
8 At the end of four months it was discovered that he was only just sixteen .
9 Two days after its signing , Joyce went to England and joined the army , but was discharged when it was discovered that he was only sixteen .
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