Example sentences of "[verb] that [pron] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of a defendant who uses words , a person can hardly fail to be aware of what he is saying , although he may possibly not know that what he is displaying ( if it be a book ) contains offensive material of which others are aware but he is not . |
| 2 | If he had , he would know that what he has said is not right . |
| 3 | He had begun to feel that Carrie was really growing to love him , and having borne him his first child the future had seemed so promising , but now today he had been reminded that everything he had hoped and prayed for could so easily crumble into dust . |
| 4 | He will be criminally liable unless he was so insane as either ‘ not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing ’ , or ‘ not to know that what he was doing was against the law ’ . |
| 5 | Wickham had let it become obvious that important parts of his story did not coincide with the version supplied by the only other person on the spot but Tavett maintained that what he said was correct . |
| 6 | He waves his fist in the air , and I realise that what he sees is three men on the grass , with a fourth going through their pockets . |
| 7 | It is very effective and almost shocking when you realise that what he is saying makes complete sense and the uselessness of war is so true as it really achieves very little good if any at all . |
| 8 | He had once heard an Englishman say that what he knew of nuclear physics could be written on the back of a blackcurrant . |
| 9 | She informed her great-granddaughter that if she filed for a divorce she would take Andrew 's side and say that what he had done in taking a mistress and in finally attempting suicide was because she had never acted as a wife to him . |
| 10 | He returned to the living-room and found that what he had taken to be a cupboard door , in fact gave access by a flight of stairs to the shop . |
| 11 | The court might equally have said that the defendant also realised that what he was doing was obstruction , since the police had told him so . |
| 12 | ( b ) If he is dishonest by the first test : " The jury must consider whether the defendant himself must have realised that what he was doing was by those standards dishonest . " |
| 13 | As he was a brilliant classical scholar , it is possible that he realized that what he had discovered was in line with one of Hippocrates ' systems , formulated so many centuries before . |
| 14 | " Not far now , Hlao-roo , not far now , " he kept muttering , until he realized that what he said had become meaningless , a mere refrain . |
| 15 | Finally , he realized that what he really felt was fear : not for her safety , but fear that she might have gone out of his life . |
| 16 | Pascoe realized that what he 'd heard in the voice on the phone had n't been age , but sickness . |
| 17 | He realized that what he was about to attempt was fraught with dangers , for Bernice and for himself . |
| 18 | I think he realized that what he might call the party of reason , that 's to say the party of those who do n't see things in terms of ideological shibboleths , but in terms of the long-run interests of humanity , ca n't become a party of action . |
| 19 | But I do think that what he 's doing is something truly wonderful — and quite different . |
| 20 | He is the kind of man who thinks that whatever he does , he should be forgiven . |
| 21 | He is the kind of man who thinks that whatever he does , he should be forgiven . |
| 22 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
| 23 | My informant thinks that what he saw was genuine and was certain that someone was down there , his mate in the other box was equally sure that he too saw the figure . |
| 24 | His mission is to assure that everyone he comes across has a happy life . |
| 25 | ‘ Good , ’ said the T'ang , seeing that what he had wanted was accomplished . |
| 26 | She soon realised that what he had said was true : taste and style were inborn . |
| 27 | Hopefully , she waited for him to return to her side , but when he failed to do so she realised that whatever he had been about to say would be left unsaid . |
| 28 | His range of roles has crossed many more adventurous and challenging boundaries , from the devil himself through to perhaps his now most famous portrayal of The Joker in Batman and when Nicholson insists that everything he does on screen is in some way autobiographical , delves into what makes him tick find contradictions and confusion at almost every turn . |
| 29 | FitzRoy immediately guessed that what he saw was a new species . |
| 30 | The plaintiff , in an action under the Factories Act 1961 , s. 14 , was held to have been 100% contributorily negligent after he admitted that what he had done had been extremely foolish . |