Example sentences of "[noun sg] that he [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Behind his hostility lay a conviction that the Roman Church represented a corruption of an earlier , undefiled religion that he associated with the Egyptians . |
| 2 | Tim was quite taken with that big card that he had for his birthday |
| 3 | The proof of the pudding will lie in the deal that he wins in Europe . |
| 4 | My father had often urged me to try some of his marijuana , but I had never accepted , just as I had refused even to look at the cocaine that he kept in his dressing room . |
| 5 | Mark fell onto the road with such force that he went into a coma from which he never recovered . |
| 6 | Can I have my ring back and then Christopher can go and look for the ring that he had on his head , he had a wooden one on his head , do you remember ? |
| 7 | At the utmost , the allegation that he relied on the testator 's promise seems to me to import no more than that he believed the testator would be as good as his word . |
| 8 | The formalities were gone through — including , in this case , the obtaining of a marriage licence ; the bachelor of St Ethelburga 's parish made an allegation that he knew of no lawful impediment why he should not marry the girl from St Dunstan 's in the West , and it was there that they became man and wife on 21 June 1799 . |
| 9 | It was in that terrible moment of loss that he noticed for the first time the eagle in the cage on the other side of his from where Minch 's cage was . |
| 10 | And he thought as a result that he knew about everything else as well and Brenda , he did n't . |
| 11 | Well that depends on the club that he goes to , I mean if the club can afford to buy him erm I always think it 's better on the long term policy , that a rider actually rides for a club is owned by that club . |
| 12 | Then he remembered the photograph that he left on his bedside table every night . |
| 13 | Man is derived from an ancestor that he holds in common with the existing great apes . |
| 14 | Now that you are moving away , he wants you to know that you were special and he hopes to return some of the self-esteem that he stole from you . |
| 15 | In fact , it was while he was up for the interview that he read in The Times the advertisement that had brought him to Burleigh : |
| 16 | Story has it that when Minton hung this portrait at Allen Street it so offended an art critic that he spat at it . |
| 17 | Since it would have been unlikely that many property offenders would have been able to pay the fines that he advocated , they would mostly have been subjected to the forced labour that he proposed as the alternative . |
| 18 | We hounded him to such effect that he responded in the classic 1970s way and set up no less than an official committee of inquiry to consider the whole position . |
| 19 | The child is too much part of his immediate social environment to justify disregard of the effect that he has on his caretakers and of the effect that their reaction in turn will have on him . |
| 20 | My hon. Friend 's heart is in the right place , but I do not believe that his precise proposal would have the effect that he has in mind . |
| 21 | It was not Billingsley 's physical size that provoked that fear , for I was of a size with him , nor was it his profession that gave me pause , but rather the aura of incipient violence that he radiated like a blast furnace . |
| 22 | For Wolf was " the first to present a systematic description of the vast fabric that he called by the name of Altertumswissenschaft , to arrange and review its component parts and to point to a perfect knowledge of the many-sided life of the ancient Greeks and Romans as the final goal of the modern study of the ancient world . |
| 23 | Has he forgotten , in just an hour and a half , the pleasure that he gave to his own backwoodsmen by telling stories about multiple applications ? |
| 24 | They mean in essence that he complies with the procedural expectations of the institution . |
| 25 | The more he can find to dazzle us with the greater is the compliment that he pays to Eden . |
| 26 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for the compliment that he paid to the special branch and to the RUC . |
| 27 | Adam 's cut-off jeans with the fringed hems , she meant , and his yellow and red headband that he insisted on calling a fillet as if it were a bit of fish . |
| 28 | Negotiations led to Angus being allowed to surrender unharmed on condition that he went into exile in England , while the Red Douglas possessions were declared forfeit . |
| 29 | In April 1990 Duval was allowed to visit Réunion , on condition that he return by April 30 , when the verdict of the judicial inquiry into his alleged involvement was to be announced . |
| 30 | During Sunday morning Miss T. 's father became so concerned with her apparent condition that he telephoned to his mother ( the paternal grandmother ) who arrived at 11 a.m . |