Example sentences of "[vb pp] the [noun pl] that he " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have seen the results that he has achieved on fishing , and I am disgusted by them — I hope that they do not set a precedent . |
| 2 | Mr Roache — known to millions as Ken Barlow — had convinced the jurors that he was not smug , self-satisfied and boring and that he had been defamed by an article in The Sun which suggested just that . |
| 3 | John Major has convinced the Scots that he cares far more about them than Mrs Thatcher did , but the real test in Scotland may be about to start , writes Toby Helm |
| 4 | He had told the others that he talked every day with Marcus , but this was not strictly , certainly not literally , true . |
| 5 | Along with Siemens Italia SpA president Giorgio Scanavacca , Italian legal authorities arrested Davide Giacalone , former advisor to Oscar Mammi , former minister of post and telecom , on bribery charges : Giacalone is charged with having accepted $5.3m from Giuseppe Parrella , former managing director of ASST , Azienda Telefonica dello Stato SpA , in the minister 's study ; Giacalone has already told the police that he passed the money on to representatives of the Republican party ; for his part , the former PTT minister declared his innocence : ‘ That I was involved in a history of billion-lire bribes is as unfounded as it is untrue — at whatever moment the magistrates tell me it is necessary to investigate my accounts , I will liberate myself immediately from parliamentary immunity , ’ he said . |
| 6 | In the Sun 's report , the accused was alleged to have told the police that he stripped the victim naked and cut off one of her breasts to make it look like ‘ the work of a madman ’ . |
| 7 | He had obviously told the servants that he had accidentally set fire to his room by knocking over a lighted candle . |
| 8 | Hutson really has n't reached the heights that he promised , but should still sell very well . |
| 9 | Complications coordinator distributed the postcards that he 'd he printed and the S T V voting regulations he was requested to bring on . |
| 10 | Gould 's wife had spent the months that he was away over Christmas and New Year patiently labouring over her sketchbooks and specimens , and had a stack of botanical and ornithological drawings to present him with when he returned . |