Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] that he [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too little is known about Burhaneddin Haydar Herevi to enable one to decide what is meant by the title , however , and there is no other evidence to indicate either that he held an official post or , if so , that it was anything other than an ad hominem appointment . |
| 2 | Although the criteria did not have the status of legal rules , Cox argued nevertheless that he had a legitimate expectation that the Home Secretary would follow them when deciding whether the applicant 's telephone would be intercepted . |
| 3 | Each of these was then further subdivided so that he had a total of thirty-eight — each group corresponding to one of the thirty-eight remedies which he subsequently discovered . |
| 4 | But Mr Akers reiterated yesterday that he saw no long-term change in economic assumptions or any downturn in demand for the company 's products . |
| 5 | The prime minister , Chandra Shekhar , has said repeatedly that he wants a political solution . |
| 6 | Dusan Plut , chair of the party , had said earlier that he wished the Greens to " act as a constructive opposition " but later agreed to join the coalition which was led by the outgoing Prime Minister , Janez Drnovsek of the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDS ) . |
| 7 | When asked to assess the opposition , manager Lazaroni replied diplomatically that he fears no single Italian player , rather he fears the whole side . |
| 8 | However , when one of the assembled men had suggested that they could have used more men , Springfield had assured them their numbers would be quite sufficient for the job in hand , adding enigmatically that he had a few aces up his sleeve which would reduce the odds against them . |
| 9 | Wolfgang replied indignantly that he had no time to write because he was so busy : he got up at six , had his hair dressed , and then composed until nine , after which he gave lessons until lunchtime . |
| 10 | It turned out that he had a small dredger , an even smaller budget , and a very primitive brand of mowing machine . |
| 11 | He stated categorically that he had no doubts that the parents in this case were innocent . |
| 12 | The bill 's promoter stated specifically that he has no intention of going on to tackle shooting or angling . |
| 13 | He said he was quick to point out that he had no such intention . |
| 14 | ‘ I mean — ’ Biff 's tongue was loosening now that he felt the pleasant glow of heat at the back of his skull . |
| 15 | A letter appeared in the Independent pointing out that he made a number of grammatical errors . |
| 16 | Interviewed , Fred denied her story emphatically , pointing out that he had no authority to make that sort of deal . |
| 17 | The sort of affair that would not be tolerated now that he held the stewardship of the Service . |
| 18 | But Hank protested firmly that he wanted a dark business suit , three white drip-dry shirts , dark socks and tie , black shoes , a light overcoat and an appropriate hat . |
| 19 | We know too that he took a glass from the medicine cupboard in the sick bay . ’ |
| 20 | He points out that he has no powers to intervene in the laying of a pipeline on part of his farm . |
| 21 | You can not , for instance , turn someone into a surfing champion just because he 's at the seaside , but if it turns out that he has a genuine interest in fishing and some skills as a fisherman you can centre pictures and film on that . |
| 22 | It turns out that he has a mistress here — I know , hilarious , is n't it ? — one of the ladies from Leicester . |
| 23 | It was pointed out that he met the Foreign Office Minister , Douglas Hogg , earlier this month . |
| 24 | Firmly clutching her hand he slowed , and Frere arced around them on still skates so that he made a sweeping circle on the ice before they came , breathless , to a halt . |
| 25 | I feel that he is really saying not that he sees the cleverness and the artistic quality of the painting or the message in the paintings as might first be assumed , but that he understands what the church is doing , instead of helping the poor , it was showing the pictures to educate them about God . |
| 26 | He fancied too that he felt the cold less than they did . |
| 27 | He felt acutely that he lacked the authenticity that the popular vote bestows upon a leader . |
| 28 | She saw now that he held a clipboard . |
| 29 | He said it thoughtfully , as though he might reconsider , but Philip knew then that he had no intention of changing . |
| 30 | Paul admitted modestly that he played the pianoforte a little , although he was badly out of practice . |