Example sentences of "he [verb] [that] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | It stated the soldier 's undying love for his wife but also made it plain that he realised that they could not live in harmony , so they had better not see each other . |
| 2 | He realised that they were unlikely to pinpoint a genuine agent in that way , but their familiarity with the Belfast scene was unnerving . |
| 3 | Then he realised that they were referring to their own attack on him . |
| 4 | He realised that they could n't put the fire out and that something was going to happen . |
| 5 | Quiss experienced the tiniest moment of fear , then savage anger , and was about to go down fighting — take as many of the little bastards with him as he could — when he realised that they were bowing and wringing their hands and making apologetic noises , not howling angry ones . |
| 6 | Then he realised that they were presumably so poor that even a choice of cornflakes or lumpy porridge , along with underdone toast and margarine , had the overwhelming attraction of being free . |
| 7 | Somewhere in the back of his mind he registered that they were both calling to him , Hank and Ma together . |
| 8 | Is the Minister satisfied that the 1987 guidelines are still sufficiently detailed and effective , or does he think that they ought now to be updated ? |
| 9 | He agreed that they could disembark at Peterborough and wait for the 2.30pm train . |
| 10 | Jan Rowe says he has nothing against badgers in general and he appreciates that they are not affecting very big areas or all that many farms when viewed nationally . |
| 11 | He insists that they have to go so real equality can be achieved and the class structure ended . |
| 12 | When he insists that they must have names , she agrees to call him ‘ Someone ’ and allows him to call her ‘ Something ’ . |
| 13 | In a speech made to one group he argued that they had need to ‘ give up some of [ their ] justifiable rage ’ ( Independent 1989 ) . |
| 14 | He argued that they consisted of a material substance , the ‘ germ plasm ’ , which transmitted characters from parents to offspring via the nucleus of the egg and sperm cells . |
| 15 | This quiet group of people looked so simple and unassuming that at first he could not think what made them interesting to him , and then he realized that they gave every appearance of complete sincerity . |
| 16 | Although he mistrusted the policeman , he realized that they could have both died if the Citation had crashed . |
| 17 | Then , as they approached , he realized that they were looking not at him , but past him at something farther off . |
| 18 | The man looked around him again , as if he expected that they were being watched . |
| 19 | Although Mr Hornsby was quick to stress that the investors have held a dialogue with the Revenue and have nothing to hide , he admitted that they got ‘ very upset ’ when letters from the Revenue began arriving . |
| 20 | He admitted that they were from Camilla but passed them off as a simple gesture of friendship . |
| 21 | After hesitating a moment , he admitted that they were all detector finds . |
| 22 | Brand told me that they 'd been friendly from way back and when I leaned on him a bit he admitted that they 'd had a thing going but it had been broken off two or three years ago . ’ |
| 23 | Now , erm my Right Honourable Friend is very keen to see these alterations which we ha which he has proposed erm become erm to take effect , because he thinks that they are right and because a great deal of effort has gone into get it right . |
| 24 | When my hon. Friend next meets Ministers from Guyana and other countries , will he explain that they should buy British goods because they are best ? |
| 25 | Instead , he found that they were still in Portugal , where their captains had become involved in the war against the Moors . |
| 26 | He found that they caused radiation effects such as reddening of the skin , conjunctivitis and the fogging of photographic plates , though tests showed that the level of traditional radiation was normal . |
| 27 | On experimenting , he found that they were all within the frequency range of 256 to 320 cycles per second , and speculated that such sounds were capable of being transduced to boost the earth current . |
| 28 | In 1770/71 Lagrange set about analysing the various methods then known for dealing with the general equations of degrees 2 , 3 , 4 and he found that they all depended on the same general principle ( see Section 5.2 ) . |
| 29 | He hated pomp and humbug , and he resigned from the National Academy of Sciences because he found that they spent most of their time deciding which other scientists should be admitted to the Academy . |
| 30 | As Cuvier began to study the more ancient fossils , he found that they were increasingly unlike anything known in the world today . |