Example sentences of "and [verb] [Wh adv] he had " in BNC.

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1 Mr Sells said he had corresponded with Mr Bewick and asked why he had not joined the BTS and become involved in debates on transplants .
2 The obituaries published in Britain , on the Continent and in America all acknowledged him as the originator of military precision dancing and reported how he had dominated a whole era of show business .
3 Dr Bellamy gave a spirited call for the preservation of an area he considers to be one of the top 10 botanical sites in the world and told how he had sat in the rainforest imagining he was a dinosaur .
4 Last year , Thomas asked for a Mental Health Review Tribunal — and told how he had staged his madman act .
5 Nicholson was left smarting and wondering why he had ever strayed to the glamour side of the business from the safe haven of Corman 's mini-budgets and rented sets .
6 He stayed immobile , trying desperately to identify where he was and to recall how he had got there .
7 The Letter of 1027 reports that he visited Rome to pray for the redemption of his sins and the security of his subjects , and tells how he had negotiated with the pope a reduction in the sums paid by English archbishops when they went for the pallium .
8 Realising the vindictive nature of this man , and knowing how he had conditioned her husband since he was a child , Beth felt obliged to look out for the interests of those she loved .
9 He sipped his beer and resumed where he had left off .
10 Dulé passed them and remembered how he had only felt wonder , not this stab of pleasure , when first he saw them sleeping on the ground near Ariel 's cabin that long year ago .
11 The sermon he preached was scholarly , and explained why he had been called to this well-found charge and to the chaplaincy .
12 ‘ You do n't think I am going to wear that trash , do you ? ’ she had said when the great day came ; and wondered why he had ‘ got into one of his passionate tempers ’ ( poor little disappointed boy ! )
13 He looked about him as he made his way through , horrified by the squalor , the ugliness of everything he saw , and wondered how he had stood it .
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