Example sentences of "[adj] [that] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , although she never actually put it into words she had made it perfectly clear that she would put him out of business if he did n't agree to her terms . |
| 2 | He hated himself for these demeaning fantasies , and was reasonably afraid that she might suspect he nourished them . |
| 3 | Relentlessly , every day , he tells us when , presumably fearful that we will follow him , camera in hand . |
| 4 | See we we have an awful lot of problems , I mean , not only the question of breaking into one 's home things like , car parking or things of a very high accident risk whereas , if we had a beat officer , at least we could set up some sort of local liaison , in so much that we could tell him about our sort of problems , and perhaps between us , resolve them . |
| 5 | Gazzer felt closer to Marie now than he had ever done before , and it mattered to him very much that she should take him seriously . |
| 6 | There was so much that he could tell him . ’ |
| 7 | She had refused to get up , now held his legs in a hug , and her face against his thighs , turning now one cheek then the other into the material of his trousers , just below his crotch , and he was dismayed that she might smell him , that his buttoned flies , however spick — and they were freshly laundered — might carry some old aroma all the same , for he knew how bodies animate and inform even the most lifeless paraphernalia , how Maria Filippa marked her hairbrush , her pillow , her section of the wardrobe , as surely with her scent as a roe leaves spoor for a hunting dog in a forest . |
| 8 | He had said he was a very good friend of Danny , Carrie 's brother , and it was likely that she would see him sometime in the future . |
| 9 | He was n't even sure that they would want him . |
| 10 | I am sure that you will give him the same affirmation and support you gave to me when I arrived . |
| 11 | Sadly , I was n't sure that I could help him . |
| 12 | He did not know of the English habit of using such affectionate epithets rather haphazardly , and he was impressed that she should consider him her dear . |
| 13 | It seemed to her important that she should meet him standing . |
| 14 | It was terribly important that I should beat him , and I struggled desperately against the invisible forces that always prevent one running in dreams . |
| 15 | It was probably about ten o'clock at night , and if he yelled it was unlikely that anyone would hear him . |
| 16 | She slipped under the bedclothes and switched on the reading lamp , adamant that she would shove him to the furthest corner of her mind , but the minute she opened her book her brain started working again , throwing up images of him , the way he smiled , that confident knowing look in his eyes when he addressed her . |
| 17 | Kathleen was worried that it would upset him , but he seemed quite relaxed , laughing over incidents and reminiscing out loud . |
| 18 | gone to get change like that fellow there now , he was worried that I 'd book him over there . |
| 19 | Kendall said last night : ‘ I have had long talks with Peter and I am optimistic that I can get him to come to City . |
| 20 | I knew what he was getting at , of course , and I was so hurt that he should think he had to approach me in such a roundabout fashion — as if I was a terrible , uncharitable woman who had to be coaxed into a simple act of kindness — that I suggested it myself at once , though it was really the last thing I wanted . |
| 21 | It seemed shocking that he should feel he had a right to complain about being woken up when the country was on the verge of civil war . |
| 22 | He will definitely miss next week 's game but Wilko is hopeful that he 'll have him back for the Chelsea game . |
| 23 | It was only when we were very close that he would say he was shy . ’ |
| 24 | It 's so frustrating that I could hit him ! |
| 25 | And she could not , thought Dalgliesh , be as naive as that ; he was surprised that she could expect him to believe that she was . |
| 26 | Wished he had n't been so damn scared that she 'd turn him down . |
| 27 | Could Kevin 's parents really be so careless that they would lose him twice ? |
| 28 | He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy . |
| 29 | He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy . |