Example sentences of "i [verb] [that] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of me thinks that he is setting a useful precedent . |
| 2 | The sense of dispossession sustained an underworld of thugs , drug pushers , and thieves ( I wanted to write about crime in Hawaii , but the godfather of the North Shore let me know that he 'd rather I did n't ) . |
| 3 | So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's a lad with bags of confidence and was quick to let me know that he 'd scored on his debut and I had n't . |
| 5 | It is why I asked that he might attend here . |
| 6 | Now er w w with every respect , to say that he survived it is something of a crass statement , because I remember reading about him thinking is n't this country getting good that we can have a black guardsman , and I remember my own disappointment when I read that he had to leave the regiment . |
| 7 | I regret that he resigned in 1986 but I have to admit that he had a point . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's precisely what anyone would expect of a drop-out Phys Ed basketball-playing retard , ’ Ellen said scornfully , ‘ by which I mean that he 's a jock with the brains of a dung beetle . |
| 9 | By that I mean that he considers schematic ways of making measurements , set up in accord with the rules of the theory , and sees if by any ingenious means he can circumvent a restriction like that imposed by equation [ 2 ] . |
| 10 | ‘ I mean that he was always the odd one out . |
| 11 | Later I realized that he meant , quite simply , an anti-Semite is inevitably anti-Negro . |
| 12 | Then I realized that he did n't want one to respond , that a response of almost any kind would have interrupted his flow , and the politest thing to do was follow the ADC 's example and just listen . |
| 13 | It was then that I realized that he was going to leave me on my own . |
| 14 | Then I realized that he was wounded , and could not run ; and that he carried a sword in his hand . |
| 15 | He seemed bright enough and very eager to learn , but when I went to the school to see his work I found that his handwriting was very , very bad and his spelling was absolutely atrocious , and although he was good at mathematics , as time went on he began to get very worried and very upset about it and when I looked at his work I realized that he was doing a lot of the words back to front and was getting the direction of figures mixed up . |
| 16 | But it put too much pressure on the relationship , and when it finished I realised that he 'd resented what I had done . |
| 17 | From this last question I realised that he thought Leslie had been a member of the Special Operations Executive ( S.O.E. ) , whose agents , trained in Britain and flown or dropped into France , worked in association with local groups , and sent back information to London . |
| 18 | Very soon I realised that he was not in tune with the rest of the Group . |
| 19 | colleges these days , but then I realised that he would not be interested in a girl unless she had cantilever overhangs and could be seen five miles away from the top of a bus . |
| 20 | We 'd just settled him along the back seat when I realised that he would need some money . |
| 21 | I would have done it for a young white guy if he was from my club and I realised that he did not have enough money to play the Tour . " |
| 22 | This surprised me , as I had not thought of him as someone who would favour me , and in any case I presumed that he would support Willie Whitelaw . |
| 23 | When George Wigg asked my view about this , I recommended that he should urge Harold Wilson to oppose any such investigation and I drafted a letter which Wigg suggested Wilson should write to the Prime Minister . |
| 24 | I fear that he greatly over-estimated our combined literary and administrative abilities . |
| 25 | He will be surprised — I fear that he may even be disappointed — by the figures that we shall announce next week , which specify the output that we expect from housing associations in 1992-93 . |
| 26 | " Alas , it 's not physical danger that I fear for him or rather , I fear that too , but since we are all in God 's hands I trust that He will not forsake us no , it 's another danger that I fear for him . |
| 27 | I trust that he will not mind my reproducing a letter from a mutual friend containing personal criticism . |
| 28 | I trust that he will not only read it but absorb its implications . |
| 29 | I trust that he will take account of the road safety dangers that are inherent in his policy . |
| 30 | I shall repeat it and , if I have it wrong , I trust that he will correct me . |