Example sentences of "that [noun sg] [noun prp] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | In effect , the American gentleman was putting forward the view that M. Dupont was being manipulated by his lordship and other participants at the conference ; that M. Dupont had been deliberately invited late to enable the others to discuss important topics in his absence ; that even after his arrival , it was to be observed that his lordship was conducting small private discussions with the most important delegates without inviting M. Dupont . |
| 2 | ‘ That arsehole Etienne had stored the TARDIS in his armoury , and I thought it would be best not to waste the time we had in there . |
| 3 | That afternoon Rodie had arranged grand outdoor tea in honour of the English guests . |
| 4 | ‘ What 's puzzling me is that phone-call Nicola had at the party . |
| 5 | It was not just the quickness of the child , but something indefinable ; something that that fool Spatz had n't even been aware of . |
| 6 | At that point Jennifer had just had to give up her own job as she had found it impossible to continue nursing and Rachel could clearly remember the night she 'd found her sister severely depressed about her future . |
| 7 | During that period Lukic had little more than back passes to worry him ( AND SCARE THE SHIT OUT OF THE LEEDS FANS SEZ ME ) |
| 8 | at that meeting Britain had provided the winner for the 60 metres in Barrie Kelly . |
| 9 | From that moment Pollyanna had nothing on us : we always had something to be glad about . |
| 10 | Until that moment Evelyn had not realized exactly what had taken place when she had been let down from over the machine . |
| 11 | Mind you yours took a long time , you know that bump Tom had going to his |
| 12 | It was the first time that night Bob had displayed any real emotion . |
| 13 | THAT night Maggie had a dream she had not had for over two years and woke up sweating and anxious , her own cries still ringing in her mind . |
| 14 | Horton 's Stories of the Early Church : That night Paul had a strange dream . |
| 15 | In that minute Troy had kissed her on the lips . |
| 16 | On the most recent remaining stub the date was April and on that occasion Hatton had paid into his bank account the modest sum of five and fourpence . |
| 17 | Earlier that season Stewart had turned down the chance of an amateur international cap for England against Wales in order to play for Casuals against Wimbledon . |
| 18 | That morning Franca had tried to break a cup . |
| 19 | Before eight o'clock that morning Fabia had left the hotel and was at Prague railway station . |
| 20 | Earlier that morning Wexford had quoted Justice Shallow and now , as he contemplated Jolyon Vigo 's house , he thought that this was just the sort of place Shallow might have lived in . |
| 21 | That morning Wycliffe had heard of the Glynn family for the first time and in the few hours since he had learned something about them ; about Gerald , Gina and Barry , about Christine and Aunt Sara , and about the uncles , Alfred and Maurice . |
| 22 | That morning Sara had been up with the dawn to walk for the last time in the castle grounds to say goodbye to her doves , her servants , her horses and her hounds , the last of which seemed to sense what was happening and started howling as soon as she had departed . |
| 23 | That morning Margaret had complained of a bad bout of sickness . |
| 24 | He had promised , Mr Sands said , to bring some friends with him , but by four o'clock there had been no sign of them , until , suddenly , there was an immense bustle outside , and Mr Sands , rushing out , came back to announce triumphantly that Cousin James had arrived — ‘ Better late than never ’ being his unoriginal version of the truth , and the Hon. |
| 25 | Finally , Frank Crockford showed a clear pair of heels on a run to the corner after that man Powell had again made the opening by bursting through the centre . |
| 26 | In that sense Morgan had authorised a clear change of direction in the law . |
| 27 | Genesis 3 , Verse 1 : ‘ The serpent was the most subtle of all wild beasts in that garden God had made . ’ |
| 28 | He 'd had no such doubts when embracing that model Keeley had brought home from the Art School . |
| 29 | 2.9 By transferring 1,000,000 new ordinary shares in Blue Arrow from NatWest Investment Bank to County NatWest Securities to account for a similar holding by Handelsbank NatWest and falsely representing that those shares were held by County atWest Securities Limited for the purposes of market making ; 2.10 By failing properly to account for the acquisition , distribution and disposal of 66,600,000 shares in Blue Arrow held by NatWest Investment Bank and County NatWest in the records required for accounting purposes by NatWest Investment Bank and County NatWest ; 2.11 By failing properly to account for the acquisition , distribution and disposal of 34,069,433 shares in Blue Arrow held by Phillips & Drew Securities in the records required for accounting purposes by Phillips & Drew Securities ; 2.12 By falsely representing that County NatWest had become interested in 9.5 per cent of the issued capital of Blue Arrow on December 17,1987 and that the board of Blue Arrow had been informed of that interest ; 2.13 By concealing the true position in relation to the rights issue from the Bank of England , the International Stock Exchange , National Westminster Bank and/ or the board of directors of Blue Arrow ; 2.14 By falsely representing that the rights issue had been honestly and successfully completed by reason of their general skill , competence and diligence . |
| 30 | By that summer Miles had started taking his unasked-for post with EVO seriously . |