Example sentences of "he [be] [vb pp] [prep] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be hard to give a satisfactory explanation if he were found in that part of the house so late at night . |
| 2 | He is born with that instinct , for no mother wasp ever taught him , nor does he possess the capacity to learn something so fundamental to his existence . |
| 3 | He is selected for that reason , because he will not be suspected by the police . ’ |
| 4 | On some occasions it may not be of great importance to the patient 's health whether he is treated at that time or perhaps at all . |
| 5 | ( e ) where a person is in police detention in one police area and his arrest is sought in another area and he is taken to that area for questioning , the relevant time is : ( i ) the time of his arrival at the police station in the second area , ( ii ) the time 24 hours after he leaves the police station in the first area , whichever is the earlier . |
| 6 | He was killed by that blow on the head — a thoroughly savage blow . |
| 7 | ‘ So why do you believe he was killed in that fashion ? ’ |
| 8 | He was seen by that general 's daughter . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ we should have been minded in the absence of later authority to hold that the power of the Serious Fraud Office to require answers from a person in relation to a suspected offence came to an end when he was charged with that offence . |
| 10 | but he talks as if he , he was born in that country , I mean I could be really patriotic to Wales |
| 11 | He was riveted by that news . |
| 12 | He was dressed in that uniform with its fancy red flashes when he came to Claudia 's aid . |
| 13 | Some ten years later the main plank in the platform of Beauford Jester as candidate for State Governor was prison reform , and he was elected on that campaign issue . |
| 14 | He was removed from that medrese and then became muderris there a second time " with the condition that it should be included among the and that his should become in his [ proper ] time in accordance with the custom in similar medreses ' . |
| 15 | Having been parliamentary commissioner for the army in Scotland in 1646 , he was reappointed to that post 3 May 1651 , and by early 1652 held the equivalent post in Ireland . |
| 16 | ( Indeed he was pardoned under that name , and the discovery that it was a false one provided an additional pretext for its revocation . ) |
| 17 | ‘ It looks like an accident , ’ he said with a certain delicacy , ‘ but he was experienced with that knife , was young Mr Vickers , and after Angela Brickell , after Mr Goodhaven , after your little bit of trouble … |
| 18 | ‘ It kind of was , but it was more that he was forced into that position . |
| 19 | He was paid for that seal and for his unrivalled knowledge . |
| 20 | That was when he was buried in that lime at |
| 21 | In order to decide whether this is so , account must be taken , not only of the fact that the worker is employed on board a vessel registered in the member state in question , but also of other circumstances , such as the fact that he is in the employ of a company incorporated under the law of that state and established there , or the fact that he was hired in that state and that the employment relationship between him and his employer is subject to the law of the flag state , or the fact that he is insured under the social security system of that state and pays income tax there : see pp. 3009–3010 , paras . |