Example sentences of "[noun] that [pron] [vb base] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | An Amex gold card that I suspect he ca n't use . |
| 2 | After James II 's death , and during the reign of Anne , Jacobites usually claimed that James Francis Stuart was the rightful heir to the throne , who should succeed his sister : it was not until after the Hanoverian succession that we find him being hailed as James III . |
| 3 | As I entered the committee room from the standard uncarpeted passage , I was given a friendly and businesslike handshake by the chairman , Lord Franks , who had courteously got out of his chair to greet his witness — an unfailing politeness that I gather he extended to every other witness . |
| 4 | They were so relieved at the college that they let him keep his job . ’ |
| 5 | There is a story that they bet him a substantial sum that he could not read a certain number of books of the Bible without talking . |
| 6 | I can only take it that he was n't that concerned , that perhaps the Chief Constable does n't share Mr 's concerns , and is perhaps happy that he has received the generous funding that we state he has . |
| 7 | about the little boy that they think he 's dead |
| 8 | However , during our visit to India he had been constantly with us , and in Jaipur I had experienced a gratifying sense of shared adventure ; but it was perhaps in the camp where we went each year from the Legation for an eagerly awaited ten days that I remember him most vividly . |
| 9 | If at the end of the day once we have gone through the goo the good housekeena keeping exercise and he has been put into an M S three post that you think he is not capable of , then you 've got two options . |
| 10 | It also brings Albert Finney back to the London stage in a commanding comic performance that serves as a potent reminder that we see him far too rarely these days . |
| 11 | It is only after listening again to my tape-recording of our meeting that I hear him eventually say in his educated , upper-class Dublin accent : ‘ Well , over 90 per cent of people who get raped are not injured in that rape . ’ |
| 12 | He 's aware of concern expressed by Parish Council and he 's going to see them and he will be very happy to come and er speak to us and answer any questions that we wish him to , so I advised him to contact the clerk to make arrangements . |
| 13 | ‘ I will inform Inspector Rose that you fear he and his department are as corrupt as that of Chief Inspectors Clarke , Druscovich and Palmer . ’ |
| 14 | It is precisely because our Lord suffered these things that we recognise him as not only God but human , like us . |
| 15 | ‘ It is unusual ’ , he wrote , ‘ for a bishop to confirm his own father — but it is as a great Nonconformist that I revere him . ’ |
| 16 | Choose a particular chore that you know he hates doing , such as mowing the lawn , weeding the garden or putting the dustbin out , and offer to do it yourself . |
| 17 | Bill Saltman is a fantastic character — the kind of quirky , tiresome man who actually gets extraordinary things done ; the kind of man who is so implausible as the director of the New Jerusalem that you feel he really might just possibly bring it off . |
| 18 | If your father has a favourite hobby , gather together a few well-chosen gifts that you know he will like and wrap them in a presentation basket . |
| 19 | ‘ Except for one or two episodes that I suppose he could n't miss , just to try , there was never a chance . |
| 20 | convey ‘ messages ’ ( wittingly or unwittingly ) by the tone of your voice and the sheer volume of criticism and attention paid to the child 's bad points that you dislike him or her ? |
| 21 | One officer suggested behind his hand that I visit him at his home after work , and in exchange for this little attention he would write me a six-month permis de séjour . |
| 22 | Clive Kemp 's suggestion that she join him on a cruise across the Mediterranean had seemed the perfect antidote to a long hard winter , a series of temping jobs which had been more demanding than usual , and the unpleasantness of her break-up with Giles . |
| 23 | He ought to have been over the moon at her suggestion that she leave him , but instead it seemed to have made him angry . |
| 24 | The Playboys , written by Shane Connaughton who scripted My Left Foot , is a slow-burner but worth the wait as Finney 's emotions are fanned to such a fervour that we suspect he is going to do something regrettable . |
| 25 | But even if your romantic beau whispers ‘ I love you ’ daily in your shell-like , it does n't mean that he loves you in the way that you love him . |
| 26 | I look forward to hearing from the hon. Gentleman how he will deal with the complaints that I expect he will receive from his constituents , when he has to explain to those employed at Guy 's hospital why the Labour party 's policies would deny that hospital the opportunity to increase staff pay by £6 a week . |
| 27 | Coleridge recognises the power and excitement of this world , but it is in the second stanza , when he delves into the folds of this metaphorical brain that we see him striving to express the very essence of creativity . |
| 28 | Somebody I , ones that I give him that I thought he |
| 29 | Vice-Admiral Hawkins , together with his two scientist friends , had just come to the bridge in response to Talbot 's invitation that they join him . |
| 30 | When did you last tell your partner that you find him or her very attractive ? |