Example sentences of "him [coord] [vb past] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The King thanked him and added that he died a Christian and a member of the Church of England .
2 He said he knew the tablets would not have harmed him and admitted that he had taken them to make his wife see how much he needed her .
3 He hugged her to him and insisted that she had a drink on the house .
4 Joe Fitzgerald was so much older and moved in a different circle , and on the few occasions that Sarah had seen him he had shown no interest in her , but she liked him and knew that he enjoyed reading and poetry as much as she did .
5 He says I 'd better go and check the money so he said erm but what he could n't understand was they wrote to him and said that they have n't paid the cheques but they did n't say anything about freezing his account !
6 At the morning coffee-break , one of his colleagues approached him and said that he practised acupuncture , and that he would relieve his shoulder tension for him if he wished .
7 Candy , who had a long history of violence , reported that , while he was in Reading on 22 June , an Italian named Mike , whom he knew slightly , approached him and suggested that they rob a shopkeeper in the town .
8 As the Scot pushed his way past me I grabbed him , put an arm-lock on him and suggested that he had a drink elsewhere .
9 His mother had returned home without him and stated that she had never felt he was really her baby .
10 She remonstrated with him and explained that she had stopped because she had never seen such a fish before .
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