Example sentences of "[noun] that he [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 His experience with Mossadeq also convinced the Shah that he needed his own money , and outside the country .
2 Jacqui was just the frayed end of an otherwise completed pattern and it was with reluctance that he dialled his own number .
3 This experience had such a dramatic effect on the Pole that he hanged himself some days later .
4 Anyway , there is no hint that he gave her any encouragement at all .
5 The only powers that control fate are the Gods , and so when Tamburlaine mentions in a conversation which he has with Theridamas that he controls his own fate , this implies that he believes he is a God : ‘ I hold the fates bound fast in iron chains , and with mine hand turn fortune 's wheel about ’ .
6 She bent her head so he could n't see her blush at the thought that he meant their own relationship , and pretended to do something to the heel of her shoe .
7 So compulsively did he watch me empty my glass that he drained his own in compulsive sympathy .
8 As the decade rushed on , as he saw or read about slaughter in Abyssinia , beatings and murder in Hungary , Romania , Albania , racial violence in the Memel , Carpatho-Ukraine , Slovakia , fascist killing in Italy , Germany and Spain , communist in the east , Edward Carrington grew more and more amazed , then horrified , by the country that he supposed his own .
9 His father persuaded the minister to conduct the funeral service without reference to the fact that he took his own life .
10 Kirton , though , achieved rather more fame for the fact that he took his own lemons to Athletic park when they did not have the appropriate fruit to go with his gin-and-tonics , and that he watched the game from the in-goal area , puffing on a cigar with a long checked scarf around his neck .
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