Example sentences of "that he [vb past] [pron] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , I came down and explained what the nature was , what you wanted to be done , you did n't really explain why and how important that our was , which I felt , that he said what he needing doing , he said what resources he had , and he said that , he did n't really set tasks erm , but he did ask them what they thought they should do you know .
2 She insisted that he told her he felt ‘ ashamed , embarrassed and dirty ’ about the ‘ kinky ’ relationship , and had continued it only ‘ because he was n't paying her much ’ .
3 It was only much later , in 1981 , that he told me what had happened .
4 When my cousin , who was to be in the locality ( one did not ask why at that time , and it was only after we were both freed of our vows of secrecy more than thirty years later that he told me he had been at Bletchley Park itself ) suggested coming to visit me , Mrs Sugden had no doubt but that this was my ‘ gentleman friend ’ .
5 I could swear that he told me he did n't know !
6 He also points out that he told everyone who needed to know what had been decided .
7 She recognised that he meant what he said .
8 There was no doubting that he meant what he said , and she glared at him , realising that she was beaten .
9 One month later Glassford was reported to be completing the work of preparing nominal votes , and in this his lawyer , who lacked experience in such matters , was being helped by the agent of Lord Dundas , who clearly considered him still an ally , but on August 6th , Glassford removed such illusions by making it quite plain that he meant what he had said about his price for support , and denied that he was in any way pledged to Lord Dundas :
10 In conversation Weight also attests that he knew nobody he liked sitting alone with more than John Minton .
11 Why did she have the feeling that he knew something she did n't ?
12 With some reluctance , for this generation was not free of sexual solidarity , Tim had to agree that he knew what she meant .
13 They found that he knew what he wanted ; that he was persuasive in trying to get it ; that what he wanted was good ; and they suddenly realized that this new young professor dragged them into the twentieth century .
14 One aim is to make the familiar look unfamiliar and he says it was only when he referred back to his photographs after completing many of his drawings that he realised what he had missed .
15 ‘ I 've got an overnight bag packed , but before we go — ’ she took a hold on herself to begin , then found that he had something he wanted to say too — and that he did n't mind cutting across what she was saying , to say it .
16 He drew on his Coke , savouring the fact that he had something I wanted .
17 Some seconds later she was discounting that he had anything whatsoever to do with any of her peculiar thoughts and emotions .
18 Tony Jacklin had won the 1960 Open and the 1970 US Open , and his huge British following was going to make sure that he did what they 'd hoped he 'd do in 1970 at St Andrews , and win the 1971 Open at Birkdale .
19 On the other hand , it could be claimed with some justification that moral considerations were involved in Gandhi 's decision to fast and that he did what he thought he had to do in those situations .
20 It was in the second of the rooms behind a damp stack of spare mattresses that he found what he 'd been hoping for .
21 He decided that he liked what he had done — and did it again .
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