Example sentences of "he [vb past] that [pron] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | He admitted that it saddened him to realise that ‘ my youth is gone — not my love of life or my energy , but I mean the time when one feels so lighthearted and carefree . ’ |
| 2 | He intimated that You had him framed . ’ |
| 3 | The happiness he believed that he enjoyed he attributed to ‘ method , regularity and constantly measuring our whole time in habitual but commendable pursuits ’ . |
| 4 | He claimed that they lost him money by selling Licence To Kill cheaply to boost company finances , when they were raising cash for a takeover bid . |
| 5 | He confessed that everyone trusted him now , as they had done in the old days . |
| 6 | ‘ He was going tae go for the barman , ’ Winnie said , ‘ he thought that he insulted him . ’ |
| 7 | He knew that she thought him to be a stiff and unimaginative person . |
| 8 | She was a reasonable woman , and he knew that she liked him . |
| 9 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
| 10 | I recall vividly one member of the aristocracy who was in such a state about being interviewed on TV that he insisted that I help him go through a half bottle of whisky first . |
| 11 | He said that he thought he was being arrested in connection with the fight . |
| 12 | He said that he believed he had lawful authority to ride the bike because he was repairing it for a friend . |
| 13 | Characteristically , he explained that he thought he could ‘ handle ’ that sort of problem . |