Example sentences of "[that] he [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was from these informants that he pieced together a picture of organised crime as being controlled by key personnel in the police force , local government , business and the legal profession . |
| 2 | The converter had worked so effectively that he suffered only mild carbon monoxide poisoning . |
| 3 | The Leader of the Opposition simply pointed out in an article that he wrote just before the party conference that the proportion of gross domestic product — national income — devoted to education since 1979 had dropped , and that if it had remained the same , the difference would be the figure to which the hon. Gentleman has referred . |
| 4 | His favourite word , the one that he heard again and again in these dreams , was spring . |
| 5 | If the Minister attended and attempted to make the type of speech that he made here he would be laughed at . |
| 6 | I say to the hon. Member for Dagenham what the hon. Member for Orkney and Shetland ( Mr. Wallace ) said about his speech , which is that he made very heavy weather . |
| 7 | I agreed with the points that he made then and that is precisely what we have done . |
| 8 | His tone suggested that he thought otherwise , and served to confirm her earlier instinctive feeling that he expected to find her flawed , contemptible . |
| 9 | In those days I had been doing a good deal of drawing ; and , having come under Wyndham Lewis 's influence , I took my Vorticist efforts round to the Master , and , to my surprise , I found that he thought quite well of them . |
| 10 | But Williams would n't let Halliwell see that he thought so little of him . |
| 11 | Also that he thought highly enough of her to want to present her to his family . |
| 12 | They ought to suggest also that he thought more deeply than his critics have ever recognised about just those issues he is commonly alleged to ignore : the processes of temptation , the complex nature of good and evil , the relationship between reality and our fallible perception of it . |
| 13 | His first surviving letter , written to his mother in February 1785 , seems to suggest that he had visited Ottery in the recent past ; but better evidence that he returned there does not survive until 1789 , seven years after his arrival in London . |
| 14 | Not until Fred , the bearded security guard , greeted him with a broad grin did he start to believe that he belonged here . |
| 15 | Not that he said so . |
| 16 | He had a second reason for doing this , which was that he hoped thereby to put pressure on France and Germany to hand over to Spain part of French Morocco . |
| 17 | It 's not the police-who move him on regularly , arrest him occasionally- that he loathes so much : it is the public . |
| 18 | It may be of interest to many , particularly Bennett 's detractors , to know that he disapproved originally of the Main Force having H2S , even the earlier versions . |
| 19 | Eventually his mother was asked to remove him because the staff never managed to bring his behaviour under control ; they found that he produced just too much undesirable behaviour for them to get to grips with . |
| 20 | For starters , the American Paul Strand shows the work that he produced way back in 1954 when , in his middle sixties , he visited the Hebridean islands of South Uist , Eriskay and Benbecula . |
| 21 | Yet I knew a Wiltshire man who said that he burned hardly anything else ; and it was very fine , he said , when well seasoned . |
| 22 | My initial impressions of George was that he was quite harsh to Lennie but inside , I felt that he cared deeply for him . |
| 23 | But he always gave the impression that he cared much more about people than things — even if that meant falling , as Pat would have it , for the occasional sob story . |
| 24 | And last night it came to a head with Mr MacSharry privately blaming his interfering boss for his decision to stand down , and Commission sources confirming that he felt badly let down by M Delors . |
| 25 | Whatever the uncertainties of the precise dates , events and social connections in Rolle 's life it is clear from external and internal evidence that he felt increasingly compelled towards a solitary life because it facilitated contemplative inner life which was for him the reality to be cultivated above all other . |
| 26 | He was a spare , grizzled man , who limped with the gout that made him ill-tempered , so unlike the dandified figure of Lord Dacre 's vague memory that he felt wholly disorientated in his presence . |
| 27 | So it was , I assume , that he felt immediately able to talk to me in a businesslike and trusting way , and by the end of our meeting , he had left me with the administration of a not inconsiderable sum to meet the costs of a wide range of preparations for his coming residency . |
| 28 | Corbett related that he felt much like committing suicide himself at this point . |
| 29 | Gildas had said that he felt too tired to be continually renewing his amazement , he had other troubles . |
| 30 | Third , when Franco dispensed with the services of the pro-Axis Serrano Suñer at the end of summer 1942 , it was an indication that he felt very self-confident and that , consequently , he was unlikely to yield to pressure to withdraw . |