Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] that [pers pn] [verb] his " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The support of the press was seen as being vital and every manager was expected to ensure that he had his local newspapers on his side , but even this was not enough . |
2 | It was when he tried to move that he found his robe was caught on some obstruction . |
3 | I should like to say that I recognized his genius . |
4 | But he 's a bit petulant with Lonnie , who aims to see that he keeps his date at Hilton Head Island . |
5 | He was born Femão de Magalhães , and the Portuguese — ‘ he is ours ’ , they insist — rarely care to acknowledge that he renounced his citizenship after a row , pledged his allegiance to King Charles I — later to become the Emperor Charles V — and was given a new name : Hernando de Magallanes . |