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

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1 Looking back on that moment , it had often occurred to Shiona that it had marked the path that their future relationship was to take .
2 She kept telling Ivan that she had to leave , and he kept telling her that he was a great lover although his prick was only six inches long .
3 Touche Ross announced on Tuesday that it had formed a new international firm , Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu ( DRT ) without Deloitte UK .
4 As well as that , how could she admit to Bella that she had seen the money hidden in the drawer ?
5 She had told Anne on Saturday that she had received her last letter before the leave .
6 The Soviet Foreign Minister , Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , said in Brussels that he had no specific details of the unrest but that any intervention by the security forces was highly regrettable .
7 Amy popped her head round the door to tell Kathleen that they had found some ID on the track and the police had brought his parents in .
8 Three weeks earlier they had devoted a page to the story that another of his girlfriends , actress Rebecca Broussard , aged twenty-six , was expecting his baby , revealing that he was ‘ excitedly looking forward to playing daddy , but the bed-jumping Joker has flatly told Rebecca that he had no intention of marrying her . ’
9 He drew from it the photograph of Elsie McAndrew that he had shown to Mrs Wilson in London .
10 Mrs Bridges maintained : ‘ Mr Newton admitted on Friday that he had made up his end of the story .
11 Callaghan told Joel Barnett that he had never felt so depressed , and the news spread .
12 I told David that he had to get off and at least stand on the platform because it was the city where the Czar was murdered .
13 It was in 1863 at the farmhouse at Camerone in Mexico that they had fought their most spectacular action .
14 It was for Pat that she had put on that dress , those smart shoes .
15 In the same article , art historian Mina Gregori said of Antelami 's ‘ Months ’ at Parma that they had lost their Romanesque contours and were now quite indistinguishable ; later she wrote that : ‘ Antelami 's ‘ Months ’ are now ruined : unsightly puppets robbed of their Romanesque contours ’ .
16 I commented to Miklós that I had little hope of the New World solving the problems of the Old when it could not face up to its own difficulties .
17 One woman told Elizabeth Roberts that she had resorted to taking her wedding ring to the pawnbrokers ' three times : ‘ each time I was caught with babies ’ .
18 However , so keen was Germi to get Dustin that he had made him co-producer , and allowed him equal say as to how the role was to be played .
19 The second quarter promised to show a further profit on both Charlie 's enterprises , and he warned Becky that he had his eye on the butcher 's shop , since the owner 's only boy had lost his life at Passchendaele .
20 On his bookshelves were the tattered copies of Tarka the Otter and the works of Cherry Kearton that he had read and re-read as a schoolboy , weeping the while .
21 She was immediately angry with herself for admitting to Eleanor that she had read those newspaper items , and that they had got to her .
22 ‘ Yes , she does look better , ’ replied Melissa , thinking that the return of Rodney 's jacket must have convinced Eleanor that he had at last been eliminated from police enquiries .
23 North once told Secord that he had gone so far as to mention to the President that the Ayatollah was helping the contras .
24 It seemed to Frankie that he had been up there , locked in the smallest of the attic rooms , for a long time .
25 He knew enough Italian to understand what she told him of Anthony 's diagnosis and prognosis , and to ask her to tell David Wallington that he had called .
26 At this time , Miller told Blair that he had been working with Nathanael St André , ‘ the famous anatomist ’ , examining structures of plants and he believed that together they would make some curious discoveries .
27 Norman , however , recollects that at first Minton did not take it very seriously ; but one evening , when the two men had arranged to meet in a pub before going to the opera , Norman arrived late , having spent the afternoon with Henrietta , and realised on seeing Minton that he had begun to feel left out .
28 Snell hung up on the woman , but minutes later stunned listeners heard a security guard at Liverpool 's Radio City station telling Snell that he had to leave the studio .
29 Rain said : ‘ You were told by Edouard that I had been tricked into going to the museum .
30 Sjahrir complained to President Truman that they had reimposed Dutch rule .
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