Example sentences of "and he [vb past] [that] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 She looked imploring , and he realized that her eyelashes were golden , too .
2 And he ordered that his daughters should be brought up in the studies beseeming dames .
3 But he took such duties seriously ; he often had to give his opinion on the work of young poets who were about to be dispatched into the war : and he knew that his comments might be the last they ever received .
4 This was n't his world — and Madam Lundy knew that — and he knew that his chances of finding the boy and girl were very remote indeed .
5 But as quickly as his arm had gone out , it returned to his side , jerked back there as if by a spring ; and he noticed that his action had n't gone unnoticed by Mick .
6 He was certainly faced with claims for large commission payments arising out of his company promotions ; and he alleged that his partner Martin Rucker had removed £506,000 from the business ( in addition to shares ) in six months .
7 Jehan glanced at Jehana to see why she had not answered , and he saw that her face was crimson with embarrassment .
8 And he had to do that every year in order to satisfy his stance his hat that he was wearing , that he was actually being the boss , and knocking the workers down , look I 'm holding down , what twenty-two point on six , er and he believed that my need was that I could go back to my manager , and say , look I got him up to two point one , .
9 We had the road up there for some sewer connections and he said that our hazard warning lamps were out .
10 a boys ' school and the headmaster there advised me not to put him there , he said send him to Newport Grammar school it 's the best school in Essex , best grammar school in Essex and he said that my two boys go there
11 ‘ He played it into the side but it powered off again and he complained that his arms were hurting , so I took the rod back from him and landed the fish , ’ he added .
12 This time there were bubbles of water , and he concluded that his first sample — ostensibly uncontaminated fuel — had actually been nearly 100 per cent water .
13 ‘ He was screaming at me , ‘ Get outta here , my son 's in Vietnam ’ and then the local sheriff came in and he shouted that his son was in Vietnam and why was n't I in Vietnam ?
14 Emphasizing the intellectual approach , Hourcade was the first of the many writers to relate Cubist painting to Kantian aesthetics , and in one of his articles includes a quotation from Schopenhauer : ‘ Kant 's greatest service was to distinguish between the appearance of a thing and the thing in itself , and he showed that our intelligence stands between the thing and us . ’
15 He made it as easy as possible for his clergy to take the oath , and he acknowledged that his friends who did so acted in as good conscience as he had in refusing it .
16 And he confessed that his success was partly due to learning a harsh lesson at QPR .
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