Example sentences of "he [verb] that it [be] [not/n't] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now that Lorenzini had mentioned him he realized that it was n't . |
| 2 | He admitted that it was not easy , and said that , in effect , what one did was to get them to read the first chapter of any book by Derrida . |
| 3 | Little did he know that it was n't a smile , but a grimace of pain . |
| 4 | He found that it is not unusual in some industries for prices to individual buyers to remain unchanged for several years . |
| 5 | He adds that it is not in the traders ' interests for the elephants to die out . |
| 6 | He says that it 's not worth staying on if the place is going to be wrecked . |
| 7 | Will he ensure that it is not unfairly excluded as a result of the foreign dumping of inferior chain ? |
| 8 | But he added that it was not normal to find such evidence . |
| 9 | First , he assumes that it is not correlated with permanent consumption . |
| 10 | She could only stand and stare spellbound a little when he replied that it was n't smoke , but vapour from the warm stream that ran through the town . |
| 11 | When I asked Roger Forster whether they had ever started a new congregation without a full-time worker he replied that it was not that they were in principle against it , but in practice they had not done so . |
| 12 | He concedes that it is not possible , within the compass available , to give ‘ a representative sample ’ of what all psychology is about , and readers will share his own frustrations at the omissions . |
| 13 | After much investigation , he discovered that it was n't a British resident at all , but a Russian bird that must somehow have been blown off course from its migratory route during the hurricane-force storms of the previous year — the storms that had immediately preceded its arrival in our village car park . |
| 14 | He states that it is not necessary to use vinegar or mild acetic acid to neutralise the reaction , as it is a waste of time to apply a mild acid on top of a stronger acid . |
| 15 | Brutus had said that he killed Caesar for the general good but Antony is now saying that he did n't know why they killed him , otherwise he saying that it was n't for the general good . |
| 16 | He began it , but then he stopped because he decided that it was n't an interesting enough story . |
| 17 | Now he saw that it was not the right time . |
| 18 | He knew that it was n't going to be easy . |
| 19 | Almost immediately on arrival , surrounded by the cosmopolitan excitement of New York , its immense anonymity , the total lack of personal interest shown towards him after having been the centre of warmth and appreciation in Montreal , he knew that it was not for him . |
| 20 | This sudden rise of the river was familiar to the Collector ; he knew that it was not due to a fall of rain in the district but to the melting of the snows in the high Himalayas . |
| 21 | The thought came to Alexei with such force and urgency that he knew that it was not a reasoned reaction . |
| 22 | He insisted that it was not the end for Berbizier and company , only a rest . |
| 23 | He did n't want to exacerbate what he saw as an existing weakness of his own in that respect , and although he was not censorious of other people , I think he was genuinely quite frightened of it , and at one point in the Arts Lab , when there was quite a lot of speed pills , amphetamines , going around amongst the young people there , he did speak out very strongly one evening against it , saying that he personally did not want anything like that around anything he was closely involved with because he felt that it was not a good thing for people to be speeding and it created the sort of vibes that might end up causing problems . |
| 24 | He felt that it was not enough merely to preserve isolated buildings , but that their setting should be protected and improved as well . |
| 25 | Does he realise that it is not just an hour but a year and a half late ? |
| 26 | Although he protests that it is not his job to pass moral judgements on anyone , he does draw the line at advertising some occult products such as polished pebbles , or some cults such as the Moonies . |
| 27 | He said that it is not about additionality , but about the way that the Government are targeting the money . |
| 28 | While appreciating the situation , he said that it was not altogether surprising considering the tragic circumstances . |
| 29 | ‘ Your friend Kafka — I 'd have lobotomized him , speaking personally — he said that it was not only Budapest but the whole world that was tragic . |
| 30 | erm My ears pricked up when Mr Waterhouse did in fact say , I though he said that it was n't necessarily help in monetary terms , but some of these people might be willing to help in kind , or in sort of helping as people with some voluntary organisations , and I think , if that was what he meant , I think there again that might be very useful , because voluntary organisations are always looking for people to help . |