Example sentences of "[adj] that [pers pn] [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 And to cap it all , it had to be on a case as weird as this that they sent him a Substitute Prosecutor who watched his performance with amused detachment .
2 She looked so stricken at this that he wished he had n't said it .
3 the sky was high , the air so clear that he imagined he could see to the ends of the earth .
4 I am afraid that I told him to go away and not be silly .
5 Perturbed by the keenness of his loss , afraid that it made him , in truth , a stuffed-shirt Englishman as Hannele had assumed , Edward Carrington went to the bathroom and began to fill the mighty iron tub .
6 Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall .
7 Then I saw Mr Shepherd — and he looked so — so strange that I kissed him too . ’
8 She was going out with a friend of mine , but she came on so strong that she frightened him off .
9 I think it fortunate that I met him as I am persuaded I can cure him of his disorder or turn the evil to good ’ .
10 They further assert that in the course of the pay-off Commissioner Zen 's identity was revealed and that the gang were so incensed that they assaulted him .
11 Who could the woman be , who admired him so much that she sent him a valentine ?
12 He took a physical battering , particularly from the West Indian fast bowlers , and because he was convinced that he threw he had a phobia about Charlie Griffith .
13 But I am glad that I provoked him into an unqualified withdrawal of his disgraceful unjustified comments .
14 I always felt that Basil was a very shy , warm hearted man with a special sort of honesty and I am glad that I knew him .
15 But I accidentally hit Jason full on the jaw so hard that I knocked him over .
16 As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field .
17 He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him .
18 My poor friend Mr. Carter is so very ill that I doubt he ca n't recover .
19 I know that sounds quite sad and it 's embarrassing that I copied him , but I ca n't help it because I thought it looked so great on him .
20 Quite sure that I love him .
21 I shall make sure that I send him a copy of my speech tomorrow , which will give detail after detail of what is actually taking place in the valleys .
22 I 'm I 'm not so sure that he knew he was known as the last resort .
23 She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that !
24 Was n't at all sure that she wanted him to have learned anything about her that went to add up to what made her tick .
25 In trusting God we are living out our assumptions , putting into practice all that we say he is in theory , so that who God is and what he has done can make the difference in every part of our lives .
26 If he believes all that he says he does , surely he has nothing to fear from offering the Scottish people a multi-option referendum .
27 comes back and says when the teacher come , the teacher was there this time , urgh the showers are on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and then they all start chanting Geoffrey switched the showers on , Geoffrey switched the showers on and er , loads of them , not just him , a load of them did it , and he , he started to cry , and then that was it then were n't it , ooh tiny tears , tiny tears , ooh poofter , poofter , crying and all that I mean he had a right day with it , so he goes to school this morning in Geography and the every body in the class , the girls and every body were going tiny tears , tiny tears , and he said I just ignored it today he says I just took no notice he says , but they 're all going , how 's your tears Geoffrey , are we going to cry again today , he says and they were trying to get me to cry today he says , but I just took no notice and Stuart kept going like this Geoff and he says I just went so he , he did the same back and then he went Geoff and Geoffrey just went , I mean what you do ? ,
28 It was astonishing that he knew he could do it .
29 Funakoshi put on a display of the art for the emperor of Japan , who was so impressed that he asked him to stay in Japan and teach .
30 He longed then , suddenly , and with a passion that had been suppressed so long that it took him by surprise , for someone to share all this with .
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