Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] that [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Young kids , some of them not even teenagers , were arriving all the time , mostly for reasons that they had n't thought through or could n't express . |
| 2 | Second , these principles should then lead us on a successful search for phenomena that we had not observed previously . |
| 3 | Davidson , who had previously been married for a total of less than five years to three different wives , said after falling for Tracie that she had made a new man of him . |
| 4 | Alright , fair enough , you accepted what we 've been saying for ages that we had to go to voluntary competitive tendering right . |
| 5 | From the day they had all parted , diverging from Ecalpemos out into the world , he had never seen Adam again , but he knew all about him , knew for instance that he had become a partner in a company selling computers that called itself Verne-Smith-Duchini . |
| 6 | It was not for money that he had the bear dance to amuse commuters . |
| 7 | Clive had a stammer and had learnt through regression that it had originated when he had been the subject of bullying at school . |
| 8 | It was for Pat that she had put on that dress , those smart shoes . |
| 9 | She had pressed the pinafored lady for confirmation that she had understood her last question , but the answer had still come back ‘ one week ’ . |
| 10 | However , the playgroup run by local parents had not been the success for Balbinder that we had hoped . |
| 11 | For example , when I first lived alone I used to be in a state of anxiety every time I left the house , for fear that I had forgotten something . |
| 12 | It was n't until she had returned to the lounge after washing-up that she had discovered that the door of the glass display cabinet was swinging open . |
| 13 | The pilot realised after take-off that he had less fuel than expected . |
| 14 | United Biscuits was one of the few fallers after confirmation that it had sold its Terry 's chocolate division to Kraft of the U.S. in a deal worth £220 million . |
| 15 | The commissioners recommended in a report last July that Elly Jansen , its founder , resign as a trustee after concerns that she had failed to distinguish between her own and the charity 's finances . |
| 16 | A CALLER wished Frank Bough well on the air yesterday as he hosted a radio phone-in just two weeks after revelations that he had visited a ‘ Miss Whiplash ’ vice den . |
| 17 | The governor 's pet was found by joggers after fears that she had ended up in a Chinese meal . |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Hocké , who had resigned as High Commissioner in October 1989 after allegations that he had misused money from a Danish/Swedish educational fund [ see p. 36989 ] , was in October 1990 cleared of the charges after a Danish government investigation . |
| 19 | Mr Rushdie said the fatwa , issued after allegations that he had blasphemed against Islam in his novel , The Satanic Verses , symbolised the worst of religious fanaticism . |
| 20 | He had a means of doing this since she was at the time in danger of being disbarred after allegations that she had defrauded a Catholic charity active in Africa . |
| 21 | Willie Carson will also resting easy after suggestions that he had been wrong to bring about the withdrawal of the red-hot favourite , Superoo , before the start of Ascot 's opening event on Saturday , having done a similar thing with the favourite , Red Paddy , before the Royal Hunt Cup . |
| 22 | A woman manager at Long Lartin top security prison has been suspended after reports that she had a relationship with an inmate . |
| 23 | A FORMER Portsmouth soccer player has been suspended from his teaching job after claims that he had sex with a teenage girl pupil 12 years ago . |
| 24 | Gemma , 11 , found fending for herself in her west London home while her mother , 31 , was on holiday in Spain , was taken in by Hammersmith Council on February 1 after complaints that she had been on her own for two days . |
| 25 | Meanwhile , however , the head of the Ministry , Jusuf Karakushi , resigned on March 26 after accusations that he had failed to protect the Albanians properly . |
| 26 | But now , we said to our people , if anybody has something about Eismark that they had not the money to explore , now we can unlock the money . ’ |
| 27 | For the rest of the day he could hardly concentrate on any problem , caught between contrition that he had done something wrong in inviting Benedicta and pleasure that she had so readily accepted . |
| 28 | so the scumites may face a hard task down in Ankara ( ? ) — lets hope this leads to the kind of league form for Scum that we had after crashing out of Europe last year ; - ) YES ! |
| 29 | I started playing about with it and later felt a real satisfaction of doing something with that girl 's head of hair that no-one had wanted to touch . |
| 30 | Pope John , it is said , ‘ had not envisaged the possibility of rejection and expected a rapid and painless vote in favour of projects that he had read through and welcomed with full approval ’ ( Ratzinger Report , 1985 , p. 41 ) . |