Example sentences of "on [pers pn] [that] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ … and you see , when Hitler became bosoms with Stalin just before this stupid war started — I still think it 's a stupid war — it dawned on me that he 'd made a nonsense of my belief in him . ’ |
| 2 | Often in my progress I have had faint glimpses of the Absolute Truth , God , and daily the conviction is growing on me that He alone is real and all else is unreal . ’ |
| 3 | Eventually it dawned on me that he was n't going to change and I had the choice of either leaving or learning to live with it . |
| 4 | Some months later it dawned on me that he had put his hands on my head and what this implied ! |
| 5 | And he bou he bought me this top and he bought me a , a polo neck and bought me a C D and then we went out to supper and then we went to a pub and everything and erm , you know , had a really decent conversation with him and just talking to him makes me think , you know , and it dawns on me that he 's just a big he 's just a big child and he 's not , he 's never grown , he 's not , you 're not gon na grow up . |
| 6 | He covets your practice , and in order to get it he 'll play the same trick on you that he played on me . ’ |
| 7 | It dawned on him that he had not had a date for weeks , and his first one would be with her at the Edwardian Ball . |
| 8 | Anselm acquiesced in this explanation and waited for peace , but then , long after it had been apparent to others , it dawned on him that he must either do the job or give it up — preferably , so far as he was concerned , the latter . |
| 9 | In his second year it dawned on him that he and his friends were the cleverest young men in the world . |
| 10 | Why should she take it out on him that he 'd got the wrong voice ? |
| 11 | Miss Sherwin added : ‘ You can infer from these circumstances and the large amount of cash he had on him that he was intending to be selling those tabs that night . ’ |
| 12 | He could at least spend the money on it that he would have used in buying a ticket to see Dinah , in powdered wig and paduasoy , as Lady Teazle , once again . |
| 13 | She would put her life on it that he had n't . |