Example sentences of "that [art] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She got , so she get to nearly to her friends and she realised that the she 'd left the clutch on .
2 That the I 've got I I know these .
3 For some time now he had not been aware of being followed , and he knew , too , that no one had searched his house in his absence .
4 The president waited before going on , to confirm that no one had missed the report .
5 When the guard was told that no one had moved from their seats he became very worried because he said he had to make out a report to British Rail as to the cause of the delay and he then said , ‘ I 'll have to put it down to person or persons unknown ’ .
6 I could not decide if the fact that no one had discovered my secret was actually the result of my elaborate efforts or just the boys ' lack of attention .
7 He was just completing the operation , relieved that no one had commented on his obvious injury , when Mary Ann said :
8 After a while it seemed to me amusing that such preparations as a wedding involve should surround the plain , pale husk that was me and that no one had commented on this incongruity .
9 He checked the bathroom and kitchen and only then stood up to look through the windows to be certain that no one had made a run for the trees .
10 He froze for a second , praying that no one had heard .
11 Equally , names that no one had heard of emerged as important groupings .
12 Fifty miles north , Sarah Morgan had just finished serving a lunch that no one had done more than pick at .
13 When western doctors went in to look for thyroid and other illnesses , they could not tell whether the apparent increase they discovered in these things was due to radiation or to the fact that no one had done such a thorough diagnosis before .
14 ‘ SHe ca n't just have gone ! ’ she shouted in a deep , masculine voice , in response to her officers , discovery that no one had seen Crevecoeur since late afternoon , and certainly not in the act of leaving the building .
15 And recollect , too , that no one had seen him , no one then knew he had ever left the enclave .
16 After cycling to various different parts of the village pretending to look for him , therefore , I returned and told the Germans that no one had seen my father ; he was probably out in the country on his bicycle but I had no idea where .
17 It was as if a great machine had been left running so long that no one had noticed , or cared , that it was running down .
18 Lewis 's eyebrows shot up involuntarily , but he trusted that no one had noticed .
19 A man at the back of the crowd said , ‘ I was sitting in the dome car lounge when Xanthe came through , and I can tell you that no one had come the other way .
20 Nothing happened , except that after a few minutes I checked that no one had come into the room to observe such antics !
21 ‘ Well , I 'd better find the boats for Venice , ’ she sighed , resigned to the fact that no one had come to meet her .
22 But whatever the reason , whether it was that everyone had been so busy reassuring everyone that no one had bothered to talk to the crematorium , whether they had got the time wrong , or whether the vicar had simply had a brainstorm , he now , you could tell , was dimly aware that he had not given an exemplary performance .
23 He peered into the binnacle as though checking that no one had stolen the compass .
24 It was the perfect blend of The War of the Roses and an Agatha Christie novel ; the only hitch was that no one had spoken to the Baroness .
25 Lydia had an impression when Elizabeth opened the door that no one had spoken in that house for some time .
26 Admirable as such schemes seemed from St Petersburg , they looked very different on the ground : it was reported from one ‘ city ’ designated an administrative hub that no one had entered or left it for three months .
27 Mr Heslop said that , in fact , Mr Venables and his company , Edennote , had put their names to documents specifically stating that no one had entered into service agreements which were not terminable within 12 months .
28 But on reflection , she had realized that no one had taken the friendship with the USSR wholly seriously , and now the realization of how much worry it must have caused the Führer and ‘ the greatness of his diplomacy ’ made her feel ‘ quite small ’ .
29 I sometimes wonder if the reason I struggled with university mathematics was that no one had taken the trouble to express the mysteries of analysis in comic strip form .
30 I 'm just amazed that no one 's said it till now .
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