Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The interview ended shortly and our Elt said something about how perhaps he ought n't say that sort of thing on the Northwestern TV station … |
2 | He silenced her with more kisses as he tried to remind himself that this young girl was not only innocent but trusted herself to his care ; that her father trusted him , and however uninhibited she might now appear to be , he must not abuse that faith . |
3 | So , for example , if the Director General of Fair Trading was considering whether or not a lender 's use of a persuasive clause such as that suggested on page 39 constituted fair trading practice , we think that he might well recommend that use of such a clause should be conditional on use of the industry-wide non-profit insurance scheme . |
4 | Either way , he could n't make that dame out . |
5 | But he could n't see that happening to Henry . |
6 | She had hesitated but he could n't take that hesitation as a refusal . |
7 | He could n't get that earthquake out of his blood . |
8 | He could not face that prospect and took his own life by covering himself in petrol and setting himself alight . |
9 | He could not shed that responsibility just because he had sold the place . |
10 | He could not sleep that night . |
11 | He turned the newspaper over so that he could not see that headline and those paragraphs . |
12 | I suggest to my hon. Friend the Minister that he could simply delete that line of clause 60 . |
13 | He spoke slowly , his gaze never leaving Fairham , who found he could only hold that gaze for a couple of seconds at a time . |
14 | He could still hear that dog barking . |
15 | Particularly as normally he 'd rather run that mile than chat up a nurse ! |
16 | I think if you asked that question to any poet he 'd probably give that answer . |
17 | Ivor Stokle said he 'd never forget that night as long as he lived . |
18 | Even if he had committed a murder the previous week , he would not betray that fact under hypnosis if he did not wish to ! |
19 | He would not make that mistake . |
20 | I could see that he would not enter that field by long hours of practice , as he had an impulsive nature . |
21 | If only Mr Brooke were to stick his head above the parapet he would soon realise that fact . |
22 | He would n't wear that collar though would he ? |
23 | He can move in several directions , and he would n't have that manoeuverability if he was a known quantity . |
24 | Well he 's sure he would n't spend that money ! |
25 | He decided then that he would n't let that situation occur again . |
26 | He would never forget that time when a corporal had been machine-gunned in an ambush on a country road near Palermo . |
27 | I wonder if he would now agree that bingo is the opium of the people . |
28 | If he ca n't give that assurance in his summing up , then we will be opposing . |
29 | ‘ He 's nob but come to say he ca n't fetch that china away today , Ruth , love — his car 's off the road . |
30 | Well , she said , right , she said , er , he ca n't cash that cheque because his account 's in Ireland , so can you get him out the cash instead . |