Example sentences of "[to-vb] that [pers pn] have [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | A romantic orphan , though , who was able to accept that he had caused his brother to suffer . |
| 2 | In her heart , Tallis had known that Scathach would not wait for her , but it still came as a shock to find that he had betrayed his word to her . |
| 3 | To find that she 'd pinched his windpipe shut . |
| 4 | She ceased to wonder that he had survived his long ordeal of flight and hiding and hunger ; he was durable beyond most men . |
| 5 | For a split second , Constance failed to realise that he had released his grip on her . |
| 6 | A husband , for instance , may fail to realise that he has given his career or ministry a higher priority than his wife . |
| 7 | This is what Gilgamesh has to prove : over and above this obvious status as Father , he has to show that he has overcome his attachment to the phallic Mother . |
| 8 | If it is said of a barrister that he has refused to appear for an unsavoury criminal , the ordinary reader may applaud , but his professional reputation is lowered amongst colleagues who understand the story to mean that he has betrayed his ethical duty to appear for all who seek his services . |
| 9 | Beginning to feel that she had imagined his charm , his inbuilt supply of it , Fabia strove hard to keep cool . |