Example sentences of "[vb infin] that he had [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Eliot lets us know that he had to argue with Pound , who wanted in some items that Eliot excluded , and wanted out some items on which Eliot insisted . |
| 2 | They did not know that he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor did not tell the infirmary that he was HIV positive before or after he was employed for six shifts in the casualty department . |
| 3 | He taught her that the sacrament of the eucharist was so big that he did not feel that he had finished with it when he came home after the service at 8 a.m. on Sunday morning . |
| 4 | Miriam could hardly believe that he had spoken at last . |
| 5 | Anyway , someone pointed out that the face in the mirror was obviously not the face of the woman looking into it , something to do with the angle at which the mirror was held , and what theory they attached to that , whether it had been intended , or a mistake , or even an overpainting at a later date — he did not remember that he had known about that . |
| 6 | This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June . |
| 7 | This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June . |
| 8 | Lord Reid said that where a party , who is in no way at a disadvantage in bargaining , chooses to take a calculated risk , then he could see no reason why the court should say that he had acted against his own interests . |
| 9 | The experts would say that he had died from suboxia — oxygen deficiency brought about in this case , Wycliffe believed , by a virulent poison . |