Example sentences of "that [pron] husband have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I explained that my husband had been a member of the British armed forces and was in uniform , the official seemed to lose all interest , which I thought strange , as there had been French and Belgian equivalents of the S.A.S. in 1944 . |
| 2 | ‘ Something like that , ’ Now was not the time to suggest to this woman that her husband had been a blackmailer as well as a thief . |
| 3 | She was so much a daughter of the vicarage in accent , manner , and appearance ( her father had been a clergyman ) that without being told I had assumed , seeing evidence in Mrs Browning 's home that someone at some time had lived in a hot country , that her husband had been a missionary . |
| 4 | When Vera Czermak found that her husband had been unfaithful , her first thought was to throw herself out of the window of their third-floor flat in Prague and put an end to her misery . |
| 5 | The Princess of Wales once told me that her husband had been watching the Miss World contest , which quite surprised me . |
| 6 | This second misfortune seemed to revive her memories of the earlier time when she had been carrying his child and had been given to understand that her husband had been simultaneously carrying on an affair with some young army chauffeuse . |
| 7 | I had heard that her husband had been very cruel to her . |
| 8 | She was convinced now that her husband had been working on a book about The Hell Fire Club and … |
| 9 | His wife claimed that her husband had been had been shot by the Army when he threatened to expose the whole affair if his $1,000,000 investment in La Cutufa was not returned . |
| 10 | Andrew MacKinlay , the Labour MP who has campaigned on the matter , has highlighted the case of one widow , now aged 98 , who only recently steeled herself to admit to her family that her husband had been executed for cowardice . |
| 11 | Mrs Clinton has apologised for suggesting in a magazine interview that her husband has been the victim of double standards over claims of adultery . |
| 12 | As she makes her way home , she learns that her husband has been shot by the Kuomintang . |