Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] he [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is quite clear that he accepted its authority and its validity . |
| 2 | When he introduced the report in the house , my right honourable friend , the member for Kingston upon Thames made is clear that he accepted them all and that the government was committed to carrying them out . |
| 3 | Laing made it clear that he despised his fellow MPs for affecting the common touch and wearing Olex ; he himself never appeared in the house without a worsted suit and a carnation . |
| 4 | Alexei 's expression was anguished , and it was clear that he wished himself elsewhere . |
| 5 | He also advocated the appointment of prison inspectors and made it clear that he expected them to be as thorough as he himself had been , probing every corner and speaking with every prisoner . |
| 6 | When it became clear that he had nothing to tell me , I made my exit in the face of dismissive politeness . |
| 7 | Mrs Thatcher had rebuffed suggestions that he resign and made it clear that he enjoyed her full confidence . |
| 8 | My rebellion was only half-consciously directed at my father 's choice of reading matter for me , although his disapproving and often angry comments made it clear that he took my behaviour as a personal affront . |
| 9 | It was clear that he made her life happier than it had been , but she still had to put up with the desperately uncomfortable conditions and go out on her terrifying foraging expeditions . |
| 10 | He suggested abortion two or three times and made it very clear that he thought I was making a mistake . |
| 11 | By his expression , it was clear that he thought she was lying . |
| 12 | the sky was high , the air so clear that he imagined he could see to the ends of the earth . |
| 13 | Although he did not commit a future Labour government to taking the tunnel into public ownership , he made it clear that he believed it would require a public stake to complete the project . |
| 14 | Innocent had not controlled French aspirations but he had made it clear that he saw himself as the arbiter of Europe and John 's cession of his kingdom in 1213 considerably strengthened the pope 's hand . |
| 15 | There were times when Gooch publicly made it clear that he put his home life before cricket . |
| 16 | ‘ Oh , I hope I shall always be Kingy to you , Miss Sally-Anne , ’ making it clear that he included her in the charmed circle of his friends . |
| 17 | But Rodrigo was not like other mercenaries ; he made it clear that he required nothing for himself . |
| 18 | Nigel Lawson may have won his prime minister the 1987 election , but it has become ever more clear that he let his boom run on too long and too strong thereafter . |
| 19 | The district had changed since he last lived here , but he was not so old that he resented it . |
| 20 | But he was OK and he sent her a big kiss . |
| 21 | She might lose him but for now he was as enslaved as she was and Maggie caressed him as he caressed her until his kisses grew more demanding and he turned her beneath him again . |
| 22 | Mr Wakerley said Sams ' first ransom plot involving Julie Dart went wrong and he killed her . |
| 23 | Well he took the old and he offered him out . |
| 24 | Having secured his freedom , his sexual appetite continued unabated and he threw himself into an even more vigorous life of carnal debauchery . |
| 25 | It came free and he threw it at me . |
| 26 | ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House . |
| 27 | Joe was saying how how he was really embarrassed cos he showed your mum or something ! |
| 28 | His face was flushed and damp and he mopped his forehead with a large handkerchief . |
| 29 | so anyway he went right on until the Saturday and he said look , on the Friday they called us in and they said look we 're gon na take him to the ward I 'm afraid there 's nothing else we can do , just deteriorating and he said there 's no |
| 30 | Just now the autumnal coolth was tonic and he breathed it in like drinking draughts of fresh milk , then took dippersful of water from the butt at the side of the house and sluiced his head into activity . |