Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] that [pron] had " in BNC.

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1 Following by instinct , following the trail of mind and memory that he had left , she had surely and with great purpose come to the final place of Harry 's death
2 Alexandra said suddenly , standing before him with a plate of wafer thin bread and butter that he had already refused .
3 When the Secretary of State was enjoying himself for about 10 minutes claiming that a large number of us supported CND , he offered some rays of hope and sunshine that I had not seen for some months .
4 The pint of milk and newspapers that she had ordered for her arrival were correctly outside the front door .
5 At the same time , however , the man appointed as Minister , Gabriel Arias Salgado , was a rigid Catholic and well known for the fanatical campaigns against sin and temptation in literature , cinema and theatre that he had master-minded from the Department of Popular Education in the 1940s .
6 He turned towards the stove so that she should n't see the flush of shame and dismay that he had let slip Berowne 's name .
7 ‘ The look on her face of sheer joy and pride that she had won was one I shall always remember , ’ he said .
8 By glimpses I learnt with awe and astonishment that he had once been of my age .
9 They were going to the home of opera , to listen to some Verdi , Puccini and Donizetti ; and to see at first hand the fine art and architecture that he had studied and only previously heard about or seen in books .
10 They had dressed him in the shoes and suit and overcoat that he had worn when arrested .
11 Bland little symbols were only mirrors of colour and shape that she had to push around into the order her teachers wanted .
12 She envied them the sense of occasion and togetherness that they had .
13 Paris says that he conducted himself here in a typically high-handed manner , whilst the Dunstable annalist writes of his boasting before the king and queen that he had the Welsh in the palm of his hand .
14 She had been so immersed in her anger and indignation that she had been working on automatic pilot herself .
15 To many in the West he had seemed an utterly ruthless and even deranged enemy , a terrifying symbol of an anger and hatred that we had not expected could not understand and had no hope of controlling .
16 Trent surprised a disconcertingly familiar look in his eyes , a combination of guilt , anger and bitterness that he had learnt to recognise in his own father as the approach of one more milestone in his downward journey .
17 Ellie provoked and stimulated Mr O'Mara with her inquisitive and questioning mind , and entertained him with her ever truthful and utterly pragmatic approach , while the kindness , respect and affection that he had accorded Ellie had enabled her to grow quickly and painlessly from a gauche teenager into a poised young woman .
18 This was meant to be the moment of her greatest satisfaction , when she unleashed on him all the bitterness and resentment that she had carried inside her over the years .
19 It was this ruthless clarity and brightness that she had run away from .
20 They were so enthusiastic in the demonstration of the primacy of communal property and equality that they had no difficulty in taking in from Morgan much baggage which seems pretty unrelated to their previous concern ; for example , such ideas as matriliny or the significance of kinship terminology .
21 ‘ Think yourselves lucky , ’ Kadan observed as he dumped the bedding and equipment that he had scavenged on their behalf on the grass and began to sort it into piles .
22 After the sickening shock of the rapid deterioration of her first childish marriage , she had been so afraid of ever again being engulfed by hatred and violence that she had maintained a resolute pleasantness even through the worst of times , even with Charles , who was not an easy man .
23 There was something so vivid and authentic about the little boy 's face and voice that he had to look away .
24 My mother and I , that morning were to travel to Heathrow Airport to fly to Australia to see family and friends that we had not seen for over five years .
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