Example sentences of "[vb past] that he [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shouted that he knew I was inside . |
| 2 | They found that he knew what he wanted ; that he was persuasive in trying to get it ; that what he wanted was good ; and they suddenly realized that this new young professor dragged them into the twentieth century . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've got an overnight bag packed , but before we go — ’ she took a hold on herself to begin , then found that he had something he wanted to say too — and that he did n't mind cutting across what she was saying , to say it . |
| 4 | He found that he liked it . |
| 5 | Having loved Martha from the bottom of his heart , Sam now found that he loved his daughter every bit as much , and could hardly tear himself away from the cradle , where he would spend hours gazing at the fruit and blessing of the union . |
| 6 | She found that he revolted her . |
| 7 | He was in a small home reserved for ‘ difficult ’ juveniles , where the matron in charge reported that he wet his bed on occasion and had bad dreams but showed no other signs of disturbance . |
| 8 | He also realized that he had himself unwittingly carried the disease from one midwifery patient to another . |
| 9 | Then he caught Epitot 's eye , and realized that he knew it too . |
| 10 | The Barley Mow tends to be an instant poll of opinion on matters motor racing , and before the Spanish Grand Prix when a Mansell comeback was mooted , one regular announced that he hoped it was true because Nigel was the most exciting British driver anyone could remember . |
| 11 | as if to prove that the National Hunt supermen that brought off this latest feat are in fact human , Pipe admitted that he got it badly wrong over his assessment of In-Keeping . |
| 12 | During the trial , Lord Maclean heard a taped confession where MacIver admitted that he suggested which lorry to hijack and drove to Inverness a week before the robbery to check the vehicle 's routine . |
| 13 | Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm . |
| 14 | Clough also revealed that he thought he had signed Welsh international striker Dean Saunders before his move to Liverpool — and admitted selling Teddy Sheringham to Tottenham may have been a mistake . |
| 15 | QUAKERS manager Ray Hankin revealed that he gave his players ‘ a bit of a roasting ’ after their fighting 1–0 win at Valley Parade . |
| 16 | Dunlop refused and for the first time revealed that he considered himself to be the sole owner of the horse . |
| 17 | The happiness he believed that he enjoyed he attributed to ‘ method , regularity and constantly measuring our whole time in habitual but commendable pursuits ’ . |
| 18 | He became devoted most of all to Mary Evans , the eldest daughter , and believed that he loved her . |
| 19 | They believed that he held his kingdom from God , that it was his duty to provide peace and justice and to further Christianity , and that his life should be a fitting example to his people . |
| 20 | As for the race itself , Kinane added that he knew he would win some way from home and had enjoyed a trouble-free run throughout . |
| 21 | Marcus said he would n't like it , and added that he supposed he 'd have to go sometime . |
| 22 | She recognised that he meant what he said . |
| 23 | She recognised that he wanted her to forget what had happened , but that it also leapt vividly before his eyes and had a hold on him too . |
| 24 | I noted that he pronounced it in eighteenth-century fashion : ‘ m ’ verse' . |
| 25 | Meg looked down briefly , smiling , pleased that he trusted her . |
| 26 | We therefore assumed that he knew what he was doing , and got on with our work as well . |
| 27 | They noticed that he kept his hands clasped inside the voluminous sleeves of his gown and rarely raised his eyes to the face of the governor or the senator . |
| 28 | We shook hands warmly ; I noticed that he had his old clay pipe in his mouth but there was no tobacco in it as he sucked at it and repeatedly removed the pipe from his mouth . |
| 29 | Mungo noticed that he shaved his black eyebrows . |
| 30 | Shelley noticed that he put his glasses on as soon as he had towelled his face and head dry , and combed back his damp hair . |