Example sentences of "[Wh det] he have just " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an example , he opened a case of red mullet — the fashionable restaurant fish of the moment — which he had just bought . |
| 2 | He produced the unpublished manuscript of a book he has written about his experiment , which he had just had translated into English . |
| 3 | The Act which he had just steered through Parliament faced Emanuel with difficult choices : should it remain fully independent and operate outside the State system , or should it be incorporated within the local provision of schooling and become a voluntary-aided school ? |
| 4 | Dad was not prepared to stand any more and got out of the chair into which he had just flopped . |
| 5 | It deadened his days and brought him upright in the night , running with sweat and fear , his arms held out clutching the gun with which he had just shot his mother . |
| 6 | In 1944 her son , Dr Istvan Csicsery-Rónay , prevailed on the Soviet commander to return the contents , with which he had just made off . |
| 7 | In the first place it was clear that it had been a mistake to let Alexei know that his transfer away from the Praetorian Guard had been requested — because if the boy was looking for an excuse for his antagonism , then the one with which he had just been presented was perfect . |
| 8 | Later , when they lay quiet and apart once more , Maria thought about his attitude , adding it to the oddly driven way in which he had just made love to her . |
| 9 | He nodded in the direction of the medieval arch through which he had just driven . |
| 10 | ‘ Oh , be quiet , do , you stupid dog ! ’ scolded the housekeeper , slapping the animal smartly on his nose so that he leapt back down off the bed on to which he had just jumped . |
| 11 | Seb should have been overjoyed at the news that Anna was not to marry the educated young gipsy , but he knew that unless Boz explained it to her — preferably in a more diplomatic way than the manner with which he had just broken the news to Seb — she would be devastated . |
| 12 | Reporting on Nov. 21 on the results of his week-long tour of Eastern Europe from which he had just returned , Botha noted the establishment of consular ties with Czechoslovakia and Romania . |
| 13 | Morse held up the photograph of Theodore Kemp which he had just removed from the living room . |
| 14 | When he bent to the floor and picked up her dress and draped it anyhow over her , though making sure that her breasts , which he had just termed ‘ exquisite ’ , were covered , she knew he was very much off her too . |
| 15 | In those moments , those final moments as he took her and reached ecstasy , she had been able to believe he loved her , felt something for her ; and , though she knew he did not , she was moved , wanted to retain those precious moments which he had just given her when he had finally stripped the mask away and let her see how human he was as he merged with her and lost himself inside her . |
| 16 | From the bunk below him Rod Porter grunted and turned over , as if to resume the peaceful sleep from which he 'd just been disturbed . |
| 17 | But whether an inexperienced schoolboy can be all right after the type of traumatic experience to which he has just been subjected I would not care to say . |
| 18 | There is the nineteenth- century villa , perched on a cliff above Monte Carlo which he has just finished restoring . |
| 19 | He jumps up from the day-bed on which he has just sat down . |
| 20 | Since the student is describing a series of very simple events which he has just been watching , it might be expected that he would produce a highly fluent and error-free description with no hesitations . |
| 21 | Got out paper and pencil to try and think through the implications of what he had just seen , then gave up and started off home . |
| 22 | ‘ That probably sounds pompous , ’ adds Laing apologetically , reflecting on what he had just said . |
| 23 | ‘ Nice to meet you , Chief Inspector , ’ he said with automatic politeness , then considered what he had just said , decided it was beyond explanation and led them upstairs to his office . |
| 24 | He did n't really believe it , all the time he was being dragged through near-empty streets which were no longer silent , but filled with curious brawls , or outbursts of squealing or , what he had just heard , the sound of terrified retching . |
| 25 | But something nagged at her about what he had just said . |
| 26 | Nothing would be quite the same after what he had just heard . |
| 27 | Then the comrade had repeated , word for word , what he had just said . |
| 28 | His superior was baffled , unsure of the validity and import of what he had just been told . |
| 29 | The superintendent asked if he really meant what he had just said . |
| 30 | Quickly he told Dalziel what he had just learned from Antony and of the train of thought this had started in his mind . |