Example sentences of "[coord] that he was [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 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 .
3 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 .
4 ‘ Yes , Mum told me a couple of days go , and that he was working at OBEX .
5 ‘ He told her his name was William , and that he was working in the north for a little while .
6 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 .
7 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 . ’
8 Cardiff saw that he was wearing gloves and that he was pulling at them nervously , as if afraid that they might come off .
9 He called the tower , told them he had an emergency and that he was returning for a landing .
10 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 .
  Next page