Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [that] he was [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Klaus denied accusations by opposition parties that he was copying Poland 's " shock therapy " , and that he was deliberately using inflation to soak up excess purchasing power .
2 But secretly he loved the idea , and it gave him a great kick to tell his friends and business acquaintances that he was supporting his son on the amateur golf circuit .
3 Goodwill had been encouraged by reciprocal representation on validation visits , but there was still strong opposition when Kerr accepted an invitation to meet the NCDAD at its premises at Park Crescent — having been warned by some polytechnic directors that he was going into the lion 's den and would be devoured .
4 His diary records that he was accompanied by Broad , Brig Floyd ( COS Eighth Army ) and Air Commodore Benson ( Head of Military Government ) all of whom had been present at his meeting with McCreery .
5 Len Hatch looked up from the tall tomato plants that he was tending , then looked back to what he was doing .
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