Example sentences of "[coord] that he was [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some thought that he had been paid to attack the Visigoths by Gaiseric , king of the Vandals , who were now settled in North Africa ; others that he was making good a claim to be the husband of princess Honoria , daughter of Valentinian III , or that he was intervening in a dispute over the succession to the kingship of the Franks . |
| 2 | It seems that the main annalist 's fondness for tales of woe in this case led him to distort the facts , or that he was misled by sources which did so . |
| 3 | However , we had absolutely no evidence , as required by the guidelines , that he was concerned in any criminal activity or that he was engaged in a major subversive or espionage activity which was likely to injure the national interest . |
| 4 | And she felt , though comfortable in bed , as if she were standing with the rain sluicing all over her , streaming soothing over her breasts and down her thighs , warm and comforting and she hoped that he was not in difficulties on the road and that he was thinking about the rain . |
| 5 | Hershman says his movie is inspired by Jean-Luc Godard 's Breathless , and that he was looking for the new Jean-Paul Belmondo to play the lead . |
| 6 | On Dec. 24 Ershad was finally informed that he was under house arrest " for public safety and public order " and that he was suspected of corruption and abuse of power . |
| 7 | Florence says that Æthelred had esteemed him greatly , and that he was deprived of his property for unjust judgements and proud deeds , while charter evidence speaks of most serious crime and treachery , leading to the loss of all that he had unjustly acquired . |
| 8 | The secretary was then called in , and after a serious address from the chairman , he was informed of the resolution of the general meeting , and that he was dismissed from the service of the College . |
| 9 | Lord Brightman said that ‘ great restraint ’ should be exercised in giving leave to proceed by judicial review , and that he was troubled at ‘ the prolific use ’ of the procedure in these cases . |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , Mum told me a couple of days go , and that he was working at OBEX . |
| 11 | ‘ He told her his name was William , and that he was working in the north for a little while . |
| 12 | She had to know that he had considered and that he was committed by his reply . |
| 13 | He was aware of the risks involved and that he was embarking on a kind of unnecessary surgery that could threaten his life , but it was what he wanted . |
| 14 | In a letter Mr Threlfall explained : ‘ The vehicle responded immediately , having been informed that a paramedic vehicle had also been activated from the scene from Newton Aycliffe , that the patient had been removed to a nearby farmhouse and that he was suffering from a suspected broken arm . ’ |
| 15 | It is now dear that Waite 's involvement was peripheral and that he was used by North as a cover to conceal the true reason for Jacobsen 's release . |
| 16 | And that he was meant to be carried out to sea . " |
| 17 | Cardiff saw that he was wearing gloves and that he was pulling at them nervously , as if afraid that they might come off . |
| 18 | We disclosed that Mr Onanuga was still adamant Mr Lamont had visited his shop — and that he was backed by a fellow employee . |
| 19 | Connolly denied the charges but the court heard that swabs taken from his hands indicated he had been in contact with explosives and that he was found in possession of a key to the front door of the second house . |
| 20 | He called the tower , told them he had an emergency and that he was returning for a landing . |
| 21 | At his press conference this morning , Professor Glennerster said that , when he started his investigation , he was sceptical , but that he was converted by the evidence of his own eyes , and what he had seen and heard . |
| 22 | As she could not stop , he had arisen , telling her that she might cry herself sick , but that he was going to Mrs Inigo , a woman who was n't quite such a cold poultice . |
| 23 | In it , he entrusted his ‘ six sons ’ to the protection of his ‘ most celebrated and very dear friend ’ , adding that they were the products of long and laborious labour , but that he was encouraged by the hope that one day they would prove a source of consolation . |