Example sentences of "[pron] he [verb] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Joe had never tried to analyse their relationship , inside himself he knew that it was the boy 's vicious streak that attracted him . |
| 2 | He knew that she was trying to help him save his marriage , and in a tiny part of himself he knew that she was right . |
| 3 | I did not begrudge Wilson this , since I had no wish for my own part to be revealed , but for some reason best known to himself he decided that he would at least claim the credit for having found me . |
| 4 | I AM writing in response to Mr. Gage 's letter in September RW&P in which he says that there is not a proper step between the club rugby and international rugby in England and that there will be too many league matches for top players . |
| 5 | His date of birth has to be inferred from the preface to the third ( 1709 ) edition of his Compleat Course of Chymistry , in which he says that he was then seventy-eight . |
| 6 | But in which he says that he 's talking about himself ‘ That so many good and learned men among the neighbouring nations who read my works may not be induced by this fellow 's calumnies to alter the favourable opinion they have formed of me , followed by the assertion that the people of England whom fate , or duty , or their own virtues have incited me to defend may be convinced from the purity and integrity of my life that my defence , if it do not redown to their honour , can never be considered as their disgrace . ’ |
| 7 | ( 4 ) In determining the value of an action under paragraph ( 1 ) ( a ) : ( a ) the sum which the plaintiff or applicant reasonably expects to recover shall be reduced by the amount of any debt which he admits that he owes to a defendant in that action and which arises from the circumstances which give rise to the action ; ( b ) no account shall be taken of a possible finding of contributory negligence , except to the extent , if any , that such negligence is admitted ; ( c ) where the plaintiff seeks an award of provisional damages as described in s 32A(2) ( a ) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 , no account shall be taken of the possibility of a future application for further damages ; ( d ) the value shall be taken to include sums which , by virtue of s 22 of the Social Security Act 1989 , are required to be paid to the Secretary of State . |
| 8 | One member of the audience made notes of his extemporaneous address , in which he admitted that he was unprepared " for this specific situation or any situation in general " . |
| 9 | Even his extraordinarily fecund language struggled to reassert the recollection : ‘ the ideal couple , ’ ‘ the beautiful inspiration , ’ ‘ illusion and reality , ’ ( by which he meant that it was simply too good to be true ; too perfect to last — a forbidding afterthought ) . |
| 10 | Everyone is familiar with the famously awkward passage in which he announces that he has come not to bring peace , but a sword . |
| 11 | In 1670 , Richard Baxter 's book , ‘ The Cure of Church Divisions ’ was published in which he argued that it was good for Christians to continue to worship in parish churches despite the bitter hostility against Nonconformists . |
| 12 | This monologue went on throughout dinner , after which he insisted that we all went across the road to the village hall where he would show us his slides of the Lake District . |
| 13 | Mr Cossiga 's televised remarks , in which he announced that he had no intention of accepting a cabinet reshuffle and might even call an early election , caused a political storm . |
| 14 | Shaikh Saad again met former Assembly members in early March , and on March 4 the newspaper Al-Watan published an interview with him in which he announced that he favoured the restoration of an elected parliament . |
| 15 | Whilst the process of jury selection was still under way , Barry made a television address on June 13 in which he announced that he would not stand for re-election for a fourth term in November 1990 , but would serve the remainder of his current four-year term , due to expire on Jan. 2 , 1991 . |
| 16 | However , the hon. Gentleman can not expect me to agree with his preface , in which he said that his right hon. Friend the Prime Minister had negotiated brilliantly . |
| 17 | And when in 1937 a questionnaire was distributed to authors about their attitude towards the Spanish Civil War , he sent the reply ( which he said that he never expected to be published ) that , " While I am naturally sympathetic I still feel convinced that it is best that at least a few men of letters remain silent " . |
| 18 | He then gave a policy statement in which he said that he would use his new powers principally to " radicalize " perestroika . |
| 19 | In late May , Chaovalit delivered a speech at a conference in Bangkok in which he said that he felt " quite ashamed " when travelling abroad " because everyone knows about the corruption " in Thailand . |
| 20 | Cliff Richard has met Mother Theresa and after which he said that he would never be the same again . |
| 21 | On his return Gujral made a statement to the Lok Sabha in which he indicated that he had rejected a Pakistani proposal for the UN to assume an observer role , and appeared to impose on Pakistan the responsibility for easing relations . |
| 22 | He had three functions in which he knew that he was at home . |
| 23 | ‘ It was against this background that a man of impeccable character , a man of peace , felt such a degree of frustration and threat to the respectable little community in which he lived that he snapped . ’ |
| 24 | He 's actually stated that he we have letter in which he states that he erm the Three Hundred group has his full support . |
| 25 | This problem surfaces even in his introduction in which he states that his concern is to show how artists ‘ consciously aspired towards goals that we would now regard as scientific in a broad sense ’ ( p. 1 ) . |
| 26 | I was grateful for C.S. Lewis 's George MacDonald Anthology , in which he declared that his conversion to Christianity was humanly due to the posthumous influence of MacDonald . |
| 27 | He wrote what became a celebrated memorandum to Cordell Hull , the secretary of state , in which he declared that he was " thrilled by the idea of using iran as an example of what we could do by an unselfish American policy . |
| 28 | I am writing in response to Mr. John Goldsmith 's letter in the April Pilot in which he claims that our 1:500,000 aeronautical charts suffer from an ‘ appalling lack of clarity ’ and are printed ‘ through blotting paper ’ . |
| 29 | Les Conn : ‘ So anyway ’ , I said to David , ‘ I think you 'll have to have your hair cut , otherwise you wo n't get this programme on television ’ , to which he replied that he would n't cut his hair for the Prime Minister . |
| 30 | He was questioned on his drinking habits , to which he replied that he drank regularly and too much , but never to the stage where it affected his memory or his thespian ability . |