Example sentences of "and he [vb past] that his " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he ordered that his daughters should be brought up in the studies beseeming dames . |
| 2 | But he took such duties seriously ; he often had to give his opinion on the work of young poets who were about to be dispatched into the war : and he knew that his comments might be the last they ever received . |
| 3 | This was n't his world — and Madam Lundy knew that — and he knew that his chances of finding the boy and girl were very remote indeed . |
| 4 | But as quickly as his arm had gone out , it returned to his side , jerked back there as if by a spring ; and he noticed that his action had n't gone unnoticed by Mick . |
| 5 | He was certainly faced with claims for large commission payments arising out of his company promotions ; and he alleged that his partner Martin Rucker had removed £506,000 from the business ( in addition to shares ) in six months . |
| 6 | ‘ He played it into the side but it powered off again and he complained that his arms were hurting , so I took the rod back from him and landed the fish , ’ he added . |
| 7 | This time there were bubbles of water , and he concluded that his first sample — ostensibly uncontaminated fuel — had actually been nearly 100 per cent water . |
| 8 | ‘ He was screaming at me , ‘ Get outta here , my son 's in Vietnam ’ and then the local sheriff came in and he shouted that his son was in Vietnam and why was n't I in Vietnam ? |
| 9 | He made it as easy as possible for his clergy to take the oath , and he acknowledged that his friends who did so acted in as good conscience as he had in refusing it . |
| 10 | And he confessed that his success was partly due to learning a harsh lesson at QPR . |