Example sentences of "he [verb] [conj] [pron] [vb past] that " in BNC.

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1 He began it , but then he stopped because he decided that it was n't an interesting enough story .
2 How would he act if he knew that his career was to be made into fiction , to serve as an object lesson , and a name of opprobrium , to the generations that followed him ?
3 This recommendation was in apparent contradiction to an interview given by Saddam Hussein broadcast on French television on July 9 , in which he stated that he hoped that the first free and democratic presidential elections in the country 's history would take place later in the year and that he would stand for re-election alongside other candidates .
4 When the counsellor asked him how he felt about not having sex , he replied that he thought that sex was often ‘ overblown ’ and that , anyway , he did not want to bother Sarah with his attentions , because she had so much else on her plate .
5 He replied that he recognized that ‘ there are those who agree with me politically but who disagree with me religiously ’ and said he wanted their political support .
6 He replied that it appeared that there was a trust on the coheir too to make over to Seia the quarter which he had in the gardens .
7 Karajan would give that fantasist all the freedom he needed because he knew that what appeals to an audience is something arising out of the immediate performance , out of something that is happening within the mind of the musician at that moment .
8 He contended that he believed that the owner would consent , had he known .
9 He knew and we knew that he was pretty hopeless at ball games , so we readily relinquished the bat to him in the hopes of another of his clowning sessions .
10 But he knew and she knew that the prince denied access to no one who ventured to appeal to him .
11 He laughed when he heard that Billy Wilder had said , ‘ I hear Otto 's on holiday .
12 He smiled and she knew that he was quite aware of how addled she was , and why .
13 Newcastle still enjoyed the King 's approval and still had a majority in the Commons , but he resigned because he realized that nobody could provide an adequate answer to Pitt 's attacks .
14 Does he recall that he said that if the business community took the first step he and the police would give it whatever support and back-up it needed ?
15 Does he recall that he replied that he did not consider those circumstances grim enough to undertake an economic initiative for Paisley ?
16 He said that everyone knew that clubs were involved in too many matches but no-one did much about rectifying the situation .
17 Let me just close with some words from Matthew chapter nine in verse ten , he said that it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house behold many tax gatherers and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and his disciples , and when the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples , why is your teacher eating with the tax gatherers and sinners ?
18 He said that he thought that the wife entered into the charge of her own free will but that he would probably not have mentioned the question of undue influence to her at the time she executed the charge .
19 In retrospect he said that he felt that the review had been a good thing for the department .
20 He could n't manage it and he said that he felt that he had to stop being an MP er for several reasons , one of them was that he thought most MPs like he agreed he was at certain times , were out of touch .
21 He said that he hoped that there would be no need to escalate international involvement in South Africa .
22 ‘ I see , ’ he said when he learned that I was meeting Edward .
23 He paused and she saw that his face looked drawn and pale .
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