Example sentences of "he [vb past] that i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He agreed that I had gone about as far as I could go in Moose Jaw , and together we composed a night-letter telegram to Gladstone Murray in Ottawa requesting a reply to my job application . |
2 | He recommended that I go to a hospital and see a psychiatrist . |
3 | He 'd expected it , he added , since he noticed that I had my own plate and cup at work , and bought tea for whoever was sitting with me . |
4 | He remarked that I looked neither well nor happy . |
5 | I was having some of my aquatint plates of the Lake District steel-faced and when , in conversation with Mr. McQueen , he discovered that I came from this area , he recalled that in the past his forebears had printed for another artist from the Lakes . |
6 | Simon got very excited when he heard that I had already been driven round the circuit by Brundle . |
7 | Unfortunately , just as we were on the verge of starting an affair , he heard that I had other irons in the fire . ’ |
8 | And after we had met again , he observed that I had achieved what he called ‘ poise ’ . |
9 | He knew that I had some experience , but I think he was trying to make me relax and , perhaps , find out just how much I did or did n't know . |
10 | He knew that I had always stopped and got off if there was anything else on the road — and that was back in wartime remember — so he said that with the sort of traffic that 's on the road now I would never be on for getting off ! |
11 | He knew , and he knew that I knew , that James was no more Jewish than I was . |
12 | I knew that he had , and he knew that I knew , etc , etc , etc . |
13 | He knew that I did not really like a quiet life . |
14 | He insisted that I visit the church and marine cemetery at Varengeville . |
15 | With the new round of drinks , he insisted that I try one of his yellow cigarettes . |
16 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
17 | I recall vividly one member of the aristocracy who was in such a state about being interviewed on TV that he insisted that I help him go through a half bottle of whisky first . |
18 | And I told y I said to y er before he did that I said , would it cause a client a problem if we gave them back some money ? |
19 | No it was during the conversation he er he said that I hear that you went to flat and I said yes and he said er well you just missed me , I 'd been there a couple of days before . |
20 | And he said that I had perceived correctly , that he might do nothing without my goodwill which he would strive to gain , if I would allow it . |
21 | He said that I had the ability to be not only Britain 's top sprinter but also number one in Europe . |
22 | on saving education , he said that I supposed to get the six teachers , he said I 'm gon na get rid of five he said and if I possible can I 'm going to make it four , that got ta remember those of you who are on protected salaries erm you again the pay and a half other members of staff and he said he wanted voluntary redundancies and early retirements where possible , you know , and also he had n't supposed to tell for a month so this will come out later in the year |
23 | There was nothing he said that I did not recognize as being the expression of my own heart . |
24 | Er again after you do that very same thing erm you know jingle your change and one of them he said that I reckon you got three pound eighty . |
25 | He suggested that I contacted the frequency allocation department . |
26 | He suggested that I write about poor women , and the only way in which I could honestly do that was to go and live among them , and I knew that you and Uncle Orrin would never agree to that . |
27 | I asked Alan to fish the first drift , in order to settle down , and towards the end he suggested that I put up the dap . |
28 | He suggested that I spoke to the department that approved aircraft radio equipment , and I was duly transferred to that department . |