Example sentences of "and that he [was/were] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And she felt , though comfortable in bed , as if she were standing with the rain sluicing all over her , streaming soothing over her breasts and down her thighs , warm and comforting and she hoped that he was not in difficulties on the road and that he was thinking about the rain .
2 Hershman says his movie is inspired by Jean-Luc Godard 's Breathless , and that he was looking for the new Jean-Paul Belmondo to play the lead .
3 On Dec. 24 Ershad was finally informed that he was under house arrest " for public safety and public order " and that he was suspected of corruption and abuse of power .
4 Florence says that Æthelred had esteemed him greatly , and that he was deprived of his property for unjust judgements and proud deeds , while charter evidence speaks of most serious crime and treachery , leading to the loss of all that he had unjustly acquired .
5 The secretary was then called in , and after a serious address from the chairman , he was informed of the resolution of the general meeting , and that he was dismissed from the service of the College .
6 Lord Brightman said that ‘ great restraint ’ should be exercised in giving leave to proceed by judicial review , and that he was troubled at ‘ the prolific use ’ of the procedure in these cases .
7 ‘ Yes , Mum told me a couple of days go , and that he was working at OBEX .
8 ‘ He told her his name was William , and that he was working in the north for a little while .
9 She had to know that he had considered and that he was committed by his reply .
10 He was aware of the risks involved and that he was embarking on a kind of unnecessary surgery that could threaten his life , but it was what he wanted .
11 In a letter Mr Threlfall explained : ‘ The vehicle responded immediately , having been informed that a paramedic vehicle had also been activated from the scene from Newton Aycliffe , that the patient had been removed to a nearby farmhouse and that he was suffering from a suspected broken arm . ’
12 It is now dear that Waite 's involvement was peripheral and that he was used by North as a cover to conceal the true reason for Jacobsen 's release .
13 And that he was meant to be carried out to sea . "
14 Cardiff saw that he was wearing gloves and that he was pulling at them nervously , as if afraid that they might come off .
15 We disclosed that Mr Onanuga was still adamant Mr Lamont had visited his shop — and that he was backed by a fellow employee .
16 Connolly denied the charges but the court heard that swabs taken from his hands indicated he had been in contact with explosives and that he was found in possession of a key to the front door of the second house .
17 He called the tower , told them he had an emergency and that he was returning for a landing .
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