Example sentences of "[that] he [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If the Minister attended and attempted to make the type of speech that he made here he would be laughed at . |
| 2 | Yet I knew a Wiltshire man who said that he burned hardly anything else ; and it was very fine , he said , when well seasoned . |
| 3 | She always had so many places to go and so many people who wanted to see her that he felt cruelly his own stolid boringness , and was not surprised that she did not spend more time with him . |
| 4 | Unless your doctor were to go to the additional trouble of writing on the prescription that he meant exactly what he had written , and was forbidding the chemist to substitute , you would get the cheapest product . |
| 5 | Dempsey had tried to take on two dogs that he knocked out his tooth . |
| 6 | Since he believed that he personified Iran , it was not surprising that he saw almost everything in terms of personal betrayal . |
| 7 | ‘ He did n't realize he 'd dropped a brick when he admitted that he knew where we were going . |
| 8 | Now that he knew where he was the details of the room became familiar , and he knew at once what had wakened him , and strained his ears to hear it again . |
| 9 | He was sprawled in an armchair opposite and the expression on his face clearly told her that he knew exactly what she and Jennifer had been discussing . |
| 10 | Small wonder , then , that the Scotsman Sir George Douglas burst out , as the English ambassador Sir Ralph Sadler reported to Henry VIII on 13 October 1543 , that ‘ the world is so full of falsehood , that he knew not whom he might trust ! ’ . |
| 11 | He was diffident , seemingly vague , declaring a lack of knowledge and ignorance of education and of teaching , and that he knew only what he had learned through his own work as a painter . |
| 12 | By the time Louise returned to the kitchen to tell him that his mother was ready to go home Constance felt that he knew absolutely everything about her , but had revealed nothing of himself . |
| 13 | The fact that he knew absolutely nothing about the airline business was neither here nor there . |
| 14 | You know he 'd far prefer to have the cheap workforce that you could tell exactly and appear to know what he 's talking about , whereas the older men knew that he knew absolutely nothing . |
| 15 | He accompanied this with a rude gesture — some say it was a noise , others that he stuck out his tongue , or even that he made a sign with his forearm . |
| 16 | If the accused falls below that standard , it seems strange to inquire whether he knew that he fell below it . |
| 17 | Yeah well he , he said that he goes there he can grow his vegetables then . |
| 18 | People are told that Mr Zhang was so dedicated that he cut short his honeymoon to return to work , telling his new wife : ‘ One day without hearing the sound of the drill , my heart is heavy . |
| 19 | It was only afterwards that he roared away his ‘ load ’ at the Bryanite ( or Bible Christian ) meeting . |
| 20 | Just to satisfy herself that he understood how it was he was able to build out of the vertical , the teacher asked if he could make a bent tower with wooden building blocks . |
| 21 | And I mean being that he parked there it was perfect were n't it ? |
| 22 | ‘ GREATER LOVE hath no man than that he lays down his jokes for his Prime Minister , ’ a Cabinet minister said in Blackpool on hearing of the sacrifice made by Chris Patten , the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 23 | Denis Healey Greater love hath no man than that he lays down his jokes for his Prime Minister . |
| 24 | ‘ There are things in there — paintings — that he 'd sooner no-one saw ? ’ |
| 25 | At one meeting , Branson became so exasperated that he walked off his own boat and paced up and down the towpath outside to cool down . |
| 26 | He says he will be faithful , that he loves only me , but I know he has had three affairs in the last year . |
| 27 | He says he will be faithful , that he loves only me , but I know he has had three affairs in the last year . |
| 28 | That he did not himself fly away is strong evidence for this belief , especially if predators prefer to attack lone birds , and we have further reason for thinking that the bird believes that . |
| 29 | In his memoirs , ‘ My Web of Time ’ , the Reverend R H Gallagher notes that he gave up his car in 1939 on the outbreak of war and never had another afterwards . |
| 30 | It was important to him , important enough to see that members of his family met her and that he found out what they thought of her as a possible wife for him . |