Example sentences of "he [vb -s] that [pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He insists that she has always had plenty . |
| 2 | His present celebrity is a fairly recent phenomenon , and he insists that it has not really affected him , although he acknowledges that his appearances on television shows and in magazine profiles have somewhat robbed him of the anonymity which still clings to his ‘ invisible ’ friend , Cartier-Bresson . |
| 3 | He says that it happens too often . |
| 4 | He says that it does n't take account the differing backgrounds of pupils . |
| 5 | He goes away somewhere and when they find him , he says that he does n't know who he is , and that he ca n't remember anything . ’ |
| 6 | He says that he does not accept that the new regulations , which will have the substantial effect of increasing pay , will lead to any costs . |
| 7 | Such a person may be believed when he says that he has only once tasted marijuana and did not inhale . |
| 8 | He says that he has never been afraid to put national and constituency issues ahead of the party when appropriate . |
| 9 | He says that he 's only had two letters of objection and adds that he wonders how long he has to carry on to prove to some people that the crematorium is not an environmental hazard . |
| 10 | Mr. Karsten submits that on the face of it that passage in the judgment of Lord Donaldson M.R. should be considered as obiter , but in any event he submits that it does not bear the meaning contended for by Mr. Wall . |
| 11 | He complains that he has never seen Lucker actually taking pictures . |
| 12 | He realises that he does not have to conform to the laws which have been set down by his community . |
| 13 | Anderson 's praise of McKendrick through praising Stoke University is undermined by the fact that , only one turn before , he reveals that he does not know which university McKendrick works for , despite beginning as if he does ( " And how are things at … er … " , ( p. 47 ) ) . |
| 14 | By marginal he means that he does n't know whether it will clear up or become irretrievably hopeless . |
| 15 | But he admits that it leaves as mysterious as in 1837 , how the maturation of the individual fertilized ovum ensures that the changes be adaptive in each generation . |
| 16 | More recently , of course , Hytner has become the internationally acclaimed director of Miss Saigon , but he claims that he does n't want just to be a director of musicals , or only of anything else for that matter . |
| 17 | He claims that he has always been an ‘ outsider ’ , ‘ unique ’ is perhaps a better description . |
| 18 | He knows that he has deliberately raised unnecessary alarm among many thousands of pensioners by the way in which he has presented the matter . |