Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pascoe realized he 'd spoken in a whisper . |
| 2 | At one point , when the cab driver crashed a late amber light , Manville thought he had shaken off his pursuer , only to identify the vehicle a few moments later as it re-emerged from another side-street . |
| 3 | Corbett remembered he had heard of this type of man , an ‘ Albus ’ , an all-white man or albino . |
| 4 | McGown , 56 , was arrested after a parliamentary select committee reported he had admitted to having ‘ undertaken experiments without following laid down procedures to discover new ways of managing pain ’ . |
| 5 | When the peat-brown eyes fixed on hers again , their level gaze showed he had recovered from his astonishment at seeing her . |
| 6 | His parents thought he 'd gone to a friend 's house in the next street . |
| 7 | One of the permanent shopkeepers said he had lived in Paris — but preferred the saner lifestyle of the Nfis . |
| 8 | Coun Rees said he had learned of several villagers who were not fully insured . |
| 9 | The judge said he had asked for the case to be re-listed because he had anxiety about the sentence he imposed . |
| 10 | Lord Taylor said medical reports on Newton stated he had acted under acute stress while his emotional control and judgment were impaired and he was overcome by extreme anxiety and anger . |
| 11 | A post mortem investigation revealed he 'd died of carbon monoxide poisoning . |
| 12 | Grant sensed he had succeeded in needling his opponent and tensed himself in readiness . |
| 13 | Fletcher said he had spoken to Graham Gooch during the past week but that Gooch was still insistent that he would not be rushed into a decision about the England captaincy . |
| 14 | As Caparo showed , there had to be a specific relationship between the function that the defendant was requested to perform and the transaction in relation to which the plaintiff said he had relied on proper performance . |
| 15 | The coroner concluded he had choked to death when he tried to climb out of his cot . |
| 16 | Before the offensive began he had tried in vain to impress this upon his superiors . |
| 17 | Lord Romsey revealed he had argued against the Tomlinson Report , which recommends closure , over dinner with Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley last week . |
| 18 | The informer believed he had come under suspicion by his commanders but in fact the UDA/UFF leadership suspected another member of setting up the team . |
| 19 | When officers arrived he had climbed into the back yard and the Volvo was seen to be on fire . |
| 20 | When officers arrived he had climbed into the back yard and the Volvo was seen to be on fire . |
| 21 | D'Aubigny sensed he had triumphed in this repartee and stood up , smiling kindly at us . |
| 22 | So under the surface of the thick glass lay a mass of long gold threads , filling in the whole cavity of the box with their turns and tumbles , so that at first the little tailor thought he had come upon a box full of spun gold , to make cloth of gold . |
| 23 | Mr Drury said he had written to parents several times to be more considerate and not park directly outside the school . |
| 24 | Norman Lamont said he had accounted for tax levels imposed on other kinds of gambling and the extent to which the lottery , which is to begin next year , would reduce spending on other types of gambling . |
| 25 | Samuel Reichmann , the father of the multi-billionaire sons , had done what Klein said he had done in Tangier . |
| 26 | When in 1952 Michael Ventris announced he had succeeded in deciphering Linear B and that it was an archaic form of Greek , howls of indignant refutation were raised by the fraternity of linguistic experts as a matter of course , and when , with that beautiful sense of timing which nemesis has , a whole library of Linear B tablets was unearthed in Pylos on the Greek mainland one year later , translations of which confirmed Ventris 's conclusion , the experts did the only thing they could under the circumstances : they accused the discoverer and Ventris of having forged them . |
| 27 | Before Kenton & Co. opened he had travelled to Bosbury in Herefordshire to learn the craft of turned rush-seated chair-making from an old man , Philip Clissett , who had been bodging chairs since 1838 . |
| 28 | The England flanker showed he has recovered from a rib cartilage injury by playing in Harlequins ' 57-10 victory over Bedford . |
| 29 | Reacher confirmed he had thought about possible replacements for Clough , and he admitted the job would probably go to a Forest insider . |
| 30 | In 1976 , the mother and step-father parted , and in 1990 , the woman heard he had parted from the mother of his daughter and wanted access . |