Example sentences of "that he [vb past] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I was riveted by the speech of the hon. Member for Taunton ( Mr. Nicholson ) , who welcomed a measure that he thought was in the Queen 's Speech . |
| 2 | After a short while he identified a small bacon-curing business that he felt was worth investing in . |
| 3 | Mrs Margaret Jones : ‘ David arrived home carrying the statuette that he 'd won at the song contest that he 'd been to with Ken Pitt and dashed straight upstairs to see his father who had n't been well for a number of days . |
| 4 | He may well be a transvestite , but I ca n't help wondering whether the make-up was simply a blind to ‘ Prove ’ , as it were , that he 'd been to a party that night , in case anyone picked him up . |
| 5 | He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia . |
| 6 | ‘ A few days later he told me that he 'd been to Cintra 's with her . |
| 7 | Everyone would know he 'd become Rosa 's suitor , now that he 'd been to the house and paid a call after meeting her secretly at night . |
| 8 | and this is really sad , and he told me mum that he 'd been to a hairdressers and done it . |
| 9 | He could n't believe what he 'd done , that he 'd been into Mrs Wright 's house , into her bedroom even , when she was out . |
| 10 | Did he tell you that he 'd been at flat I mean years before or near the date of this or what ? |
| 11 | In the week that he 'd been at the helm of the Anpetuwi ship there had been a remarkable change in atmosphere . |
| 12 | Er , I 'd been told er that he 'd been in prison with Mr er I believe it was in nineteen eighty six and I 'd also been told that in the past er and er had planned armed robberies together . |
| 13 | Starting to feel more than a fraction disgruntled that he 'd been in Prague when she 'd called before — on the right day and the right time — Fabia strove hard to keep what she was feeling out of her look . |
| 14 | And and lots of churches that he was telling us that he 'd been in contact with . |
| 15 | This was the first time that he had been past the big covered back porch of her house , and everything was new and interesting . |
| 16 | He came to me He had a problem , he and I were good friends and he said that erm that this one girl s erm Michelle , was his favourite wife and that he had been with her since erm she was twelve . |
| 17 | The man said that he had been with a woman . |
| 18 | Mr Aichi had had to withdraw his candidature for the governorship of Miyagi prefecture when it was revealed that he had been on the take . |
| 19 | When he was caught driving in January , Ironside claimed that he had been on his way to look at the possibilities of a council house exchange . |
| 20 | He was convinced that he had been on target . |
| 21 | Before that he had been at Lewis School , Pengam , when Neil Kinnock was house prefect . |
| 22 | Before that he had been at Lewis School , Pengam , when Neil Kinnock was house prefect . |
| 23 | He fervently denied that he had been at the scene of the murders or had been in any way involved . |
| 24 | There were found footprint evidences that young Brown had crossed and recrossed Hunder Beck , that he had been at the top of the high moor , and he was traced half way back , with probably thirty-six sheep which were recovered on Sunday . |
| 25 | But Dyson 's opinion of him , which had risen noticeably on hearing that he had been at King 's , had fallen back to zero again ; his having been at King 's was cancelled out by his having been right about his instructions to join Dyson 's department . |
| 26 | ( He is certainly the first pope for whom we have direct evidence that he had been at a centre of learning . ) |
| 27 | His clothes suggested that he had been at a party and was anxious to get back to it . |
| 28 | No I did visit Lawrence in prison after he was recaptured er and spoke to him about various things , including this er this incident and he did confirm that he had been at flat er for a couple of days er befo before the actual search . |
| 29 | She added that he had later asked her to tell detectives that he had been at home all Saturday night . |
| 30 | Moved by her obvious concern , he had written to explain that he had been through a bad time , but was better now . |