Example sentences of "[pron] [that] he [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , the only way out of his troubles would be to confess to someone that he was passing himself off as a Muslim for the purposes of financial gain .
2 Someone that he was trying to forget .
3 ‘ It is n't for nothing that he was called the most dangerous man in the galaxy . ’
4 It was not for nothing that he was chosen as Mr Squeaky Clean after the sexual and financial aberrations of his two predecessors .
5 A nasty suspicion comes to me that he is taking the question seriously .
6 The new inspector advises me that he is restricting the loan interest relief to that payable on the Halifax loan on the basis that ‘ the net MIRAS arrangements have been fully utilised by the Halifax loan ’ .
7 but did somebody else say to me that he 's taking action against the Scottish Office
8 Nigel has told me that he 's going to go Indycar racing . ’
9 Indeed , it did n't seem quite impossible even to me , as he seemed to have reached a kind of plateau — no better but certainly no worse , free of pain and very happy — often informing me that he was getting stronger every day .
10 The previous year , he had left the attic at 8 a.m. and had not returned until after 11 p.m. , having failed to tell me that he was intending to spend the day with Maman , and why .
11 Leslie told me that he was considering a further transfer to the Special Air Service .
12 It seems to me that he was waylaid and killed round about a quarter or half of the hour past six .
13 Gieseking once told me that he was given a new short piece to learn .
14 And er he he was having a conference in , course with dropping out of the Labour Party , the Labour Party finished with him and did n't bother and anyw he he someone I do n't know who it was , it was n't him himself but someone told me that he was looking for somebody to organize this conference in , so I said , Well I I 'll do it .
15 Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical .
16 In a burst of confidence one day he told me that he was working out a new system of numerology , developed from a study of people whose lives have been well documented .
17 It never occurred to me that he was protecting me .
18 And I must also add that I was a trifle put out , and surprised , because it seemed to me that he was turning down a good opportunity .
19 ‘ Bumface came here to tell me that he was going to fight the War Office and that he was not having the WO Instruction for me to report forthwith to the Ski Battalion at Bordon .
20 In his last message the monster told me that he was going north .
21 ‘ He never told me that he was going to do a newspaper article and I just wonder where this leaves Jason and his legal advisers now as far as an appeal goes . ’
22 He told me that he was waiting for me to return .
23 I got in touch with Bloom and said that I thought the guy had talent and Bloom told me that he was having a wedding anniversary party in Soho , which is in the centre of London , and to give the group £20 and see what he was like .
24 He may well have imagined when he met me that he was acquiring the means of escape from the kingdom of the past .
25 Mr. Docherty told me that he was sleeping rough either in his car or in a small tent .
26 About a month later , he said to me that he was compelled to agree that the first dinner had not been a success ( his words ) , and would I be kind enough to arrange a second ?
27 But Lazio have told them that he is covered by the policy taken out by the Italians at the time of his summer signing from Tottenham .
28 May I invite the Minister to come to Monmouth to discuss those problems with the farmers there , which will give him the opportunity to assure them that he is seeking to protect their interests ?
29 Alexander had to argue with the authorities before they would let him compete , but he convinced them that he was descended from the royal house of Argos .
30 Later the same day Douglas , Duke of Hamilton — frustrated past belief turned up at the Foreign Office in London and informed them that he was seeking an urgent audience with the King .
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