Example sentences of "this [noun] he [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this basis he maintains that these adults should not be seen ‘ as agents of social control repressing the young — as reductionist social history might suggest — but as agents of socialization preparing them for their future roles as citizens in a society to which most adolescents gave unthinking and willing allegiance ’ . |
| 2 | To this day he thinks that he was accepted into the Royal College chiefly because Minton felt strong sympathy with the macabre apparition he presented . |
| 3 | In this memoirs he said that on 15 March he learned that Hassan was pressing Washington to admit the Shah . |
| 4 | On May 17 Havel addressed a Civic Forum rally in Prague to mark the half-anniversary of the student demonstration which had begun the revolution in November 1989 ; at this occasion he said that he would vote for named Civic Forum candidates who were government ministers . |
| 5 | Also in this volume he declares that " at Kildalton , there are two crosses covered with sculpture , yet of clumsy proportions , and without any merit . " |
| 6 | Also in this volume he declares that " at Kildalton , there are two crosses covered with sculpture , yet of clumsy proportions , and without any merit . " |
| 7 | In this sense he assumes that government policy is subject to the same degree of stickiness as prices . |
| 8 | To this end he proposed that representatives from the two states hold " top-level " talks on dismantling the barriers within the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) which had divided the Korean peninsula since the end of the Korean War in 1953 . |
| 9 | As an individual who had access to this information he felt that he could not , in all conscience , keep quiet about it . |
| 10 | In this book he argued that all life should be a preparation for dying . |
| 11 | In this epistle he indicates that he himself , at the time of writing , is a solitary attracted by the disciplined life of service in a religious order , but does not feel any burning conviction that that is his calling : I confess , alas , that I do not feel that burning spiritual desire for entry into religion , inspired by that divine grace , as it ought to be felt by those who from zealous devotion and pure desire of the mind plan to enter religion … |
| 12 | But by this time he realised that the best opportunities came to those who kept their feet on the ground — not their heads in the clouds . |
| 13 | For this production he believes that he has found the Shylock to replace Zero Mostel . |