Example sentences of "[that] he [vb -s] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If the rider drives the horse into a fence in such a way that he alters rhythm and balance , the horse will be forced onto his forehand and not given chance to jump off his hocks .
2 One man ( Adrian Dunbar ) is so smitten that he commits suicide while the other , travelling player Aidan Quinn , turns all his thespian charm on Tara , much to Hegarty 's annoyance .
3 1.58 It is not enough for the defendant to argue that he denies liability or denies a conviction in his defence ; he must also show that his grounds for doing so are sufficiently strong to put the plaintiff at risk of either complete or substantial failure at trial or that , on the face of it , the plaintiff 's claim is not worth very much even on full liability .
4 It is rather that he realigns fantasy and fact by using a set of ready-made and entirely artificial rules governing talking animals to explore the workings of a no less unnatural , controlled and rigidly inhuman system .
5 Suppose that you decide that the employee 's main payoff from constantly telephoning you is that he receives encouragement and reassurance .
6 He only knows that he needs air and ca n't get it ; a state evinced by his terminal boredom , and by single sovereign descriptive strokes like the fact that his eyes are ‘ a little too blue ’ leaving the reader to imagine a pair of empty summer-sky souls , very bright and staring in pain .
7 He is a media manipulator of genius , so adept at the mechanics of mass communication that he pauses mid-sentence when he sees that my cassette recorder has run out of tape , waiting patiently until I have inserted a new cassette before carrying on with what he was saying from exactly where he stopped .
8 The literal meaning seems to be that a man is so full of the Holy Spirit that he carries conviction when he speaks about Christ .
9 This time he showed us that he has character as well , struggling his way to a 10-8 , 9-6 , 4-9 , 5-9 , 9-2 victory over Amir Wagih .
10 That he has evidence that I am a pro-monarchy subversive .
11 Self-administration is important because it implies the acceptance by the patient that he has diabetes and realises the importance of self-reliance .
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