Example sentences of "that he [verb] [adv] [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 And Mr Donson er has said that he does n't think it , it in fact exceeds that .
2 He would not fear losing the captaincy but , while he has it , he will continue to make quite sure that he does n't fail it .
3 He would not fear losing the captaincy but , while he has it , he will continue to make quite sure that he does n't fail it .
4 But unless John realises that he 's preventing himself getting the success he desires , through thinking that he does n't deserve it , he 'll do no more than keep cruising along .
5 And I 've noticed that he does n't do it when there 's anyone important in , is n't it shameful , no sense of responsibility to the audience , no sense — your doorbell 's ringing , darling . ’
6 Across the aisle from me a young boy is telling his mother that he does n't like it .
7 The Prince 's racing manager , Grant Pritchard-Gordon , said : ‘ He has run three times on soft and each run has proved conclusively that he does n't like it . ’
8 It is to be hoped that he does not leave it so long next time .
9 A person may say that he feels a pain in his foot , but it is obvious that he does not feel it as he might feel a pin in his foot .
10 The latter may simply reply that he does not feel it is in the public 's interest , or that the Police Authority does not strictly require it to effectively carry out its duties .
11 If the death is then considered to be from natural causes , the coroner will issue a notification that he does not consider it necessary to hold an inquest , and this may be given to the relative to take to the registrar or sent to the registrar direct .
12 Mr Major has said privately that he does not believe it is necessary to follow the Taylor recommendations to the letter , but he will insist that the changes are made for First and Second Division clubs .
13 Huy knew something about papyrus , having spent most of his life writing on it , and had managed to convince the man that he knew how to make it , without giving away too much of his true background .
14 The joyrider that we interviewed , he was fairly upset and he wished that he 'd never done it in the first place .
15 As his eyes fell on the crucifix he realized that he 'd always loathed it , and in a small gesture of defiance he lifted it off its hook and set it down on top of the filing cabinet .
16 Not that he 'd ever admitted it before , even to himself .
17 Mr McTavish forbore to mention that he had n't made it quite to the same standard as his host but was obviously pleased to be included in the generalization .
18 But she , watching him , was surprised that he had n't seen it for himself .
19 She had snapped at him again , and this time , remarkably , she admitted that he had n't deserved it .
20 And if that word , if that tiny little word did n't really mean anything , why did it hurt so much that he had n't used it ?
21 The other , even though it was certain that he had n't meant it as a compliment , was his ‘ Brainy as well as beautiful ! ’ comment .
22 When I said that I had read it , the hon. Gentleman said that he had also read it .
23 Alexei was shouting something , and he quickened his pace so that if it was abuse or a challenge , he would be able to pretend that he had not heard it .
24 Beckford was as impatient as Vathek to complete his building , but did not have a magical assistant ; the tower twice collapsed , for the last time in 1825 , and Beckford 's contractor confessed upon his death-bed that he had not provided it with foundations , although they had been specified and paid for .
25 It was held that he had not used it within s.12(1) .
26 DAMON HILL , who has progressed from being a hard-up member of a punk rock band to one of Formula One 's most envied drivers , admitted last night that he had never had it so good .
27 Grudgingly , Brian was forced to say that he had always thought it odd , but if reticence about her past was the way his wife wanted it , then he had been prepared to accept the situation .
28 In 1939 , Pétain refused to be a candidate for the Presidency , recalling that he had once described it as only ‘ suitable for defeated marshals ’ .
29 ‘ She did , and Russell was so unhappy that he did not contest it . ’
30 Although I am sure that he did not intend it , it sounded as though my hon. Friend the Member for Wolverhampton , South-West was saying , ’ Never mind the quality , feel the width . ’
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