Example sentences of "[vb past] that he have found " in BNC.
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1 | He looked at the number plate and realized that he had found the sole piece of ostentation Miss Morgan had allowed herself ; she had been Angela Jane Morgan and the car was AJM 563 . |
2 | Since the war had interrupted his career as a merchant , Peto needed to find an alternative outlet for his many talents and interests , and when childhood friend Ervin Marton , a photographer and designer domiciled in France , introduced him to photography , he quickly realised that he had found his true artistic vocation . |
3 | The RRA monitored the dumping operation , however , and on April Fools Day 1980 Michael Linehan of the RRA announced that he had found exposed sacks of asbestos waste at the Barnahely dump . |
4 | As an example of the pitfalls involved in drafting questions , we can consider the fuss that there was in 1983 when Hill announced that he had found that as many as 40 per cent of six-year-old children had seen ‘ video-nasties ’ ( i.e. video films of horror , violence , and sadistic sex ) . |
5 | ( I remember having an urgent telephone call from a professional astronomer who believed that he had found a bright nova . |
6 | He added that he had found an " eagerness " among US businesses to return to South Africa . |
7 | ‘ No ! ’ she shrieked , and managed a half-turn away from him , then discovered that he had found a way of keeping her exactly where he wanted her . |
8 | Paheri accused Surere of taking too soft a line ; but I also heard that he 'd found Surere in bed with a stable boy . |
9 | Eventually , satisfied that he had found what he wanted , the Doctor halted , waving the box around for final confirmation . |
10 | Mrs Dass exclaimed softly from her sun-chair in the bow window , and her husband confessed that he 'd found an old set of blackout curtains that were just about right for size . |
11 | I carried on drinking and talking until Ken O'Mara rushed into the room and screamed that he 'd found the body . ’ |
12 | He thought that he 'd found what he wanted in a village so small that it was n't even marked on his petrol-station roadmap . |
13 | I thought that he had found his salvation with me . |
14 | From him , I heard of leys for the first time , and learned that he had found alignments of tree clumps in the countryside around his home . |
15 | Poshekhonov said that he had found the way to laugh , he had picked up the spear of ridicule . |
16 | The Home Secretary said that he had found prison governors who were in favour of the Bill . |
17 | Bernheim 's results suggested that he had found some substances which were good for tubercle bacilli , and , by applying the principle of competitive antagonism , he sought closely related compounds which would also be taken up by them but would block the pathway of the stimulants . |