Example sentences of "[adj] he [verb] [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1465 he wrote that he wished to have his doublet made of worsted ‘ for the worship of Norfolk ’ ( 17 , iv , 188 ) . |
| 2 | Immediately after this he announced that he intended to marry her . |
| 3 | From this he showed that they could be temporarily fooled into changing real output by nominal spending movements , the effects of which on prices they had not fully expected . |
| 4 | By this he means that they possess a certain sacred connotation or depth dimension . |
| 5 | By this he means that they were not prepared to open their minds and hearts to receive whatever good India might be able to offer then ? . |
| 6 | By this he means that they should refrain from sexual intercourse , for no satyāgrahi should desire progeny , which , in Gandhi 's view , is the only legitimate reason for sexual intercourse . |
| 7 | And he says while it may be understandable that Channel 4 is reluctant to see so much of their dirty linen washed in public he argues that it is in the public interest that this should happen . |
| 8 | The Unitarian minister and editor Edwin Chapman underlined that desire to overcome separation when in his thanksgiving sermon on Emancipation Day in 1834 he proclaimed that it was the Christian principle evinced by all the sects and parties which had brought on the victory . |
| 9 | At another he speculates that none of them knew much about news or editing . |
| 10 | In 1621 he showed that he could rise above class interests by calling for an abatement of rents during the depression and the exemption of the poor from taxation . |
| 11 | In the 1870s he demonstrated that he was keeping abreast of developments in analysis too , with a paper on Georg Riemann 's new approach to integral calculus . |
| 12 | On Oct. 31 he said that he had asked PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan to call off the armed campaign , and offered himself as a mediator between the PKK and the Turkish government . |
| 13 | In 1649 he confessed that he had been transported and bewitched by Vulcan . |
| 14 | I have n't yet married and am not in a rush to do so , so I suppose that in this regard I am a disappointment to my father , though I 'm sure he understands that it would be unfair for me to marry with my present commitment to athletics . |
| 15 | He could deal with people , erm he could communicate with people , he was always there to help with our problems and I 'm sure he felt that he could help erm you know the community and and the beat that on which he was a home beat officer . |
| 16 | In his autobiography A Little Learning ( 1964 ) Waugh was to observe that at the age of sixteen he noticed that his publisher father , ‘ whom I had grown up to accept with complete simplicity ’ , was in fact a highly gifted actor in everything he did . |
| 17 | Most of all he learnt that there was no danger . |
| 18 | By snubbing Napoleon III , Bismarck made the provocative nature of his policy quite clear and it is a measure of how confident he felt that he scarcely bothered to conceal it . |
| 19 | However , in another statement issued on his behalf on May 11 he admitted that he was the father of the child , Peter Murphy , and that he had paid Murphy a lump sum in 1990 taken from the church 's reserve accounts in his former diocese of Galway . |
| 20 | In 1958 he believed that he was founding a republic that would serve France well for many years to come , but he also believed that in the immediate future his presence was essential to France 's safety and renewal . |
| 21 | Babangida reaffirmed his government 's commitment to civilian rule and denied that the creation of the new states would prolong the life of the military regime ; speaking on Sept. 3 he said that he did not believe in the perpetuity of military rule . |
| 22 | In 1705 he wrote that he doubted whether he would see the winter through and early in the next year he died , leaving a last , unfinished letter to his young friend . |
| 23 | On June 29 he announced that he was terminating a $500 million loan guarantee programme which officials had described as " riddled with abuse " , and a further programme was terminated on July 6 , Kemp estimating that HUD had lost $2,000 million in waste , fraud , and mismanagement during Ronald Reagan 's presidency . |
| 24 | Taylor promised to abide by the Yamoussoukro settlement , although on Nov. 6 he stressed that he would defend the country against outside threats . |
| 25 | In this paper Cayley 's concern was with systems of elements satisfying the equation unc and for both n = 4 and n = 6 he showed that there is essentially just one other system besides the set of complex nth roots of unity . |
| 26 | In a public statement of mid-March 1848 he proclaimed that he was " ready to meet [ his ] enemies , wherever they may appear " . |
| 27 | In December 1368 he announced that he would do this . |
| 28 | At first he thought that he had discovered a new particle , but then an astrophysicist friend of one of Alvarez 's colleagues recognised that it had the characteristics of proton-deuteron fusion — pd fusion-catalysed by a muon . |
| 29 | ‘ At first he agreed that he 'd much rather be at home with me . |
| 30 | The first he knew that something was up was when one of the first arrivals had suddenly tripped and fallen in the undergrowth , cursing softly as he did so , only a few yards from the hide . |