Example sentences of "[that] this man [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was perfectly obvious that this man had been allowed to get very close to both English and Italian girls and , she decided , had probably known a great many of both . |
| 2 | So lets just as we hurry along this morning notice several things about this interview that this man had with Jesus . |
| 3 | He was content , however , in the knowledge that this man had only ever been known to serve the Rada Loa , those good spirits who were often associated with Catholic saints when the people felt it necessary to show some respect for the official state religion without compromising their traditional beliefs . |
| 4 | Why was it that this man had the ability to bring tears to her eyes ? |
| 5 | For the life of her she could n't say the expected thing and it hurt with surprising depth that this man had known her father when she herself had not known him at all . |
| 6 | Here in his own house he was aloof , unsmiling , the man Jenna had first met , and it was almost impossible to believe that this man had held her , kissed her passionately , urged her to come here to stay with him . |
| 7 | So let's just , as we hurry along this morning notice several things about this interview that this man had with Jesus . |
| 8 | Alice questioned uneasily , conscious of the fact that this man belonged to a society whose conventions differed greatly from her own and that by questioning the moral issues , she sounded unworldly , unsophisticated . |
| 9 | The book seems concerned with defending Mr Yeltsin rather than propounding a set of distinctive policies ; it gives an unsettling impression that this man does admirable things out of vanity . |
| 10 | It sunk into 30,000 delegates and millions watching at home that this man knew he was not a charismatic orator but he knew , too , that he was going to be President and he could handle it . |
| 11 | As soon as I saw the file , I knew it was the one I had stolen from Joe , and I knew that this man knew my convict . |
| 12 | They found throughout the interviews that this man displayed the same discursive skills : using a number of key indicators such as the pronoun ‘ I ’ and its other forms ‘ me ’ and ‘ my ’ as indicators . |
| 13 | I demand that this man gets a major deal now . |
| 14 | But she could n't forget , as the lights twinkled on around the entire hillside , that this man owned them all , every last apartment , every cypress , every swimming-pool and tennis court . |
| 15 | Supt Ron Grant said : ‘ I am absolutely disgusted that this man got away scot free . |
| 16 | And one of the accusations that was hurled against Jesus again and again is that this man eats and drinks with sinners ! |
| 17 | Others have discovered that if you depress a note behind the slide , the string passes under it enabling it to sound ; but no-one has taken the technique to the extent that this man has . |
| 18 | Whether or not that is the case , the problem here is not that Jesus was a man , but that this man has been considered unique , symbolic of God , God Himself- or whatever else may be the case within Christianity . |
| 19 | Maybe it was the abrupt pain of thinking about Tara , or the sudden recollection that this man blending so effortlessly into the family gathering was not to be trusted , but Virginia found herself cutting into the convivial mood and causing a sudden , rather surprised silence . |