Example sentences of "[verb] that he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You did n't know that he acquired them through his wife who must have got them while she was housekeeper-companion to Mrs Armitage ? ’
2 We did n't go to the funeral , but me cousin Dora who was Aunt Lucy 's daughter , she got there was er Walter , , Walter and Leonard were in a pram and me cousin Dora went down Lane and wh to the corner of Street and watched the funeral go past up to I 've got vague memories of that they 're not clear but I do know that he took us to watch me dad 's funeral past the corner of Street and I presume that now that it must have gone up Street up to Street street , cos he 's buried at Ryecroft .
3 But first she must know that he loved her .
4 ‘ I do n't know that he wanted it .
5 ‘ But you were Mr Russell 's only child , my dear , and you must not doubt that he loved you , even if he did n't always make it perfectly apparent . ’
6 Shouted that he knew I was inside .
7 It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house .
8 She did n't want to feel this attraction , and did n't want to know that he felt it too .
9 He had forgotten that he held it in his hand .
10 ‘ They say that he said he would never come again .
11 He found that he liked it .
12 She found that he revolted her .
13 Then he caught Epitot 's eye , and realized that he knew it too .
14 Maybe she would think that he wanted them .
15 He recognizes that this willingness to fillet the intellectual and thematic from even the most ho-hum work is absent from the Anglo-Saxon world , yet he also thinks that he understands it because of his own ( despite the tennis lessons and jogging ) Jewishness .
16 Phalangist officers of the time insist that he told them to kill 40 Muslims in reprisal .
17 For the remaining half-hour she would be pleasant to him , and then she would quietly and purposefully remind him of the time , and with gentle dignity insist that he take her home .
18 But though she knew she ought to deter that straying hand , struggle free of him , insist that he let her leave his bed , her own treacherous flesh kept her prisoner .
19 So she watched him closely , and she tried to read the signs , and when he seemed to be wanting something special she did her best to see that he got it .
20 It was touching to me to see how she would sometimes act helpless because she loved him being , as he often was , masterful with her , as well as tender ; and for his part it was easy to see that he thought her a wonderful woman and admired every inch of her .
21 Roper said : ‘ Good luck , old boy , ’ and I was surprised to see that he meant it .
22 In the second play , Audience , Ferdinand is called in by the head maltster , played by Freddie Jones , who insists that he joins him for a drink and a chat .
23 The Barley Mow tends to be an instant poll of opinion on matters motor racing , and before the Spanish Grand Prix when a Mansell comeback was mooted , one regular announced that he hoped it was true because Nigel was the most exciting British driver anyone could remember .
24 as if to prove that the National Hunt supermen that brought off this latest feat are in fact human , Pipe admitted that he got it badly wrong over his assessment of In-Keeping .
25 Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm .
26 Clough also revealed that he thought he had signed Welsh international striker Dean Saunders before his move to Liverpool — and admitted selling Teddy Sheringham to Tottenham may have been a mistake .
27 She had sensed that he believed she had asked for the locket , that she was guilty of abusing his father 's generosity .
28 The happiness he believed that he enjoyed he attributed to ‘ method , regularity and constantly measuring our whole time in habitual but commendable pursuits ’ .
29 He became devoted most of all to Mary Evans , the eldest daughter , and believed that he loved her .
30 Steve Goodwin is The Drummer From Cud and he 's pretending that he thinks it 's a really cool joke ha ha ha that both he and the band he loves have become a synonym for wanky indie crap .
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