Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he eventually leaves that employer how far can the latter control the ex-employee 's ability to deal with the clients which he brought with him . |
| 2 | ‘ You know , there is a story in Malta , ’ he said drily , ‘ that when St Paul the Apostle was shipwrecked on our shores , back in 60 AD , and he performed a miracle by removing the poison from a snakebite , he merely transferred that poison on to the tongues of Maltese women . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He so wanted that job as a mime artiste . |
| 4 | The pre-existence of matriliny was important for Engels because he wrongly believed that matriliny , as opposed to patriliny , was associated with communal corporate descent groups . |
| 5 | he just bought that field and that , that farm , all , all the barns were there to start with . |
| 6 | He also had a stab at writing for a living , becoming a reporter on the Bury Times , but he soon lost that job after trying to inject some of his flowery prose into a report on the funeral of a civic dignitary . |
| 7 | Sometimes , he really wanted to abandon her , yet looking at her now he could not imagine why he ever felt that way . |
| 8 | ‘ Because Vechey was probably dead , strangled before he ever reached that bridge , and what else could the murderer do with the corpse ? |
| 9 | If he ever reached that point , contrary to what her natal sign would seem to suggest , she might explode . |
| 10 | He still held himself with the easy confidence she remembered , his dark head carried at an unconsciously arrogant angle , and he still had that polish to him , the patina of success . |
| 11 | He still maintains that non-violence is the nobler way , and that the prevention of the brutalization of human nature is preferable even to the prevention of his own suffering or the suffering of his own people . |
| 12 | Does he still take that view ? |
| 13 | Does he still have that orange Pac-a-Mac ? |
| 14 | If , after learning successfully about the suffix -ful , he still makes that error , then consider it as a phonic alternative . |
| 15 | Will he further accept that service men are looking for the opportunity to obtain a rung on the ownership ladder and that the Housing Corporation and its satellite housing associations can most assuredly provide that ? |
| 16 | No matter how humble the person with whom he is dealing , he always respects that person for his or her positive qualities . |
| 17 | He always got that train , he was entirely reliable , steady , though no older than she , designed for a good husband and father . |
| 18 | A long-standing sufferer of this terrible condition , thought to be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain , he once said that living in the country helped control it . |
| 19 | He also perceived that monotony could be relieved by transposition of material , a foreshadowing of the key-schemes that would be possible when modality had given way to tonality . |
| 20 | He also admitted that party membership had fallen by 4,200,000 in the previous 18 months to 15,000,000 — the level of 1973 . |
| 21 | He also hoped that success would build an unanswerable case for membership of the exchange rate mechanism of the European Monetary System , which he believed had become vital . |
| 22 | But he also accepted that economics in turn influenced culture ; it was the version of Marxism which saw culture as a mere ‘ reflection ’ of the economic base that Weber was concerned to refute . |
| 23 | He also announced that parliament would be asked to grant Sassou-Nguesso immunity from prosecution for his actions during his term of office . |
| 24 | He also signalled that Labour is rethinking its policy on ‘ trust ’ hospitals which have quit the NHS management structure . |
| 25 | He also ordered that information from the official news agency PAP should be double-checked before being broadcast . |
| 26 | Like Beccaria he said that punishment should be primarily justified because of its deterrent effects , but he also proclaimed that punishment of the right kind could serve a further reductivist aim : that of reform . |
| 27 | He also urged that hospital wards be vacated and thoroughly cleansed every four months , that iron beds be used , that patients be washed on admission and dressed in clean clothes and that their own clothing be cleaned before discharge , that infectious patients be denied admission , that patients with offensive sores and surgical patients be placed in separate rooms , that hospitals remain uncrowded , that the windows of each ward be opened daily , and that infirmaries remove patients to country houses for recovery . |
| 28 | At the same time as announcing wage increases for the low-paid , he also declared that work was in progress on a new electoral law for the People 's Assembly . |
| 29 | He also suggested that planning as then envisaged could not really be more than a series of approximations . |
| 30 | He probably thought that Christmas day , even if he was n't with her would be a godsend |