Example sentences of "[art] words that he " in BNC.

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1 His large oak chair in the corner was sacred , and the words that he uttered from that privileged seat were truly spoken ex cathedra .
2 Epstein then insists that Brahe should ‘ tell ’ him about his work , but that he must use the right words , the words that he would use with his scientific colleagues .
3 Listening is much more than hearing ; it is an active process whereby the listener attends exclusively to the speaker , not only to the words that he is speaking .
4 When some part of his mind prompted the words that he had heard so often , boyish fancy , his inside actually jerked in protest .
5 Jezrael leant lower over him , straining to hear the words that he was straining to tell .
6 She went to sit on the sofa , and there she dreamed of Johnny , tenderly and with affection ; she thought of the words that he had said , and they made a warm spot , infinitely sweet , deep inside her where it could not be touched ; for just an hour or two , she began to believe that she truly loved him .
7 Nevertheless , he has not honoured the spirit of the words that he used in Committee , where we engaged in a long debate about the value of the assets and the effect on the workers .
8 But is not the Prime Minister 's decision to opt out of the social charter — — ’ opt out ’ were the words that he used — an admission that , after 12 years of Tory rule , the economy is not as sound , robust and healthy as the Government try to claim but is so fragile that it can not support the most basic workers ' rights that will be enjoyed in the rest of Europe ?
9 Alan and I served er , together as er , deputy Chairs , or vice-Chairs or whatever the appropriate words are for several years er , and I erm , well I think I would adopt the words that he used about the experience that he has had in the Chair , to whit , that his companionship and his contribution to our affairs has been stimulating , enlightening and particularly enjoyable .
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