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

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1 If your feelings are so tender about your damned legs , tell him that Aggie was enquirin' about her .
2 Jackson told him that General MacArthur had spoken to Jackson before he left Tokyo and had urged him to do all he could to assist Hodge and to prevent any dangerous developments .
3 Do not be tempted to tell him that adults are allowed to swear but children are not .
4 That set them off again , Harbury enthusiastically reciting the string of reasons why the police had questioned Tavett several times ; Oliver throwing in that Tavett might have known about it but Pascoe must have done it ; Zak saying it was political assassination and nothing to do with the staff of the paper ; Holly reminding him that Scotland Yard 's anti-terrorist branch had found nothing to support that ; and Rosie hushing the clamour because her telephone was ringing .
5 I told him that Jo had given me the cash , though I was suitably vague as to exactly how I recovered her lost property .
6 Burghley told him that Elizabeth still considered him ‘ both an honest man and a good subject ’ but said that he should not raise such matters in the House .
7 His sense of superiority convinces him that Elizabeth will accept his proposal .
8 Beaverbrook and Churchill agreed with him that Britain had compromised enough and the issue of economic control of air routes could be decided later .
9 Everything he had seen , read and heard told him that Britain was in grave danger from the excesses of industrialization , and nothing very significant was being done to halt the process .
10 Since Britain was committed to defending France in the case of an invasion , it was obvious to him that Britain would be drawn into a future European war unless fascism was thwarted .
11 The way in which the crisis of 1839 – 41 was resolved persuaded him that Britain might welcome an exploration of the two countries ' thoughts on the future of the Near East .
12 There was a shocked hush , and then the Keraing , with a sly smile , told him that Ladjang would be sailing with us .
13 ‘ Mr Duke had lived with Miss Jones , ’ he told Lord Donaldson , the Master of the Rolls , sitting with two other judges , ‘ and she told him that Mrs Sutcliffe had negotiated a contract with The Mail on Sunday .
14 I wanted to dig him in the ribs and tell him that Mrs F was the last of twelve children in her family and her father 'd been a maintenance man on the railways .
15 Berisha met with President George Bush and told him that Albania fully supported economic sanctions against Serbia , in spite of their high cost to Albania .
16 I assured him that Nigel Carter would n't dream of playing tricks like that , but the discovery that my replacement was the son of the friend of a friend , one of his own kind , was a further blow .
17 I respect my hon. Friend 's strong personal feelings , but I point out to him that Parliament has expressed its view very strongly .
18 But he was still covering the door and-to move his seat apparently just for the sake of moving would seem suspicious — and it occurred to him that Washington DC would be full of people who knew the surveillance trade that tonight a lot of people would be running genuine surveillances .
19 On education , for example , and speaking as a headmaster , it seemed to him that Qaddafi had written sensible things .
20 He expected Caterina to be there to tell him that Rosalba absolutely refused to meet him in such compromising circumstances and considered him a blackguard and a monster even to suggest such an assignation .
21 Long acquaintance with the clergy had convinced him that priests could not tell one layman from the next if they happened to be on their own administrative staff .
22 It seemed particularly appropriate to him that Antonio was sticking up a poster depicting Rita Hayworth when his bicycle was stolen — a subtle juxtaposition of artificiality and realism in the cinema .
23 The Captain was aware that at this stage she was still sufficiently frightened by what had happened to her to be hiding something , but experience told him that U would be useless to try and force her .
24 What would Fen say if she gave him a truthful answer , told him that Hugh had done her a good turn , jilted her before she could make the most dreadful mistake of her life ?
25 His instincts , honed over the years as he lived continuously on the threshold of danger , warned him that things were about to change .
26 I tried to persuade him that things could n't be so bad as the French paper made out or he would have been wired for .
27 Joseph 's father has told him that things are going to change , meaning , of course , that the new baby will have an impact on all of them .
28 But there is I mean I 've assured him that things are being done .
29 His senses told him that Cora-Beth was as eager as he for closer intimacies , and she made no attempt to draw back when he unbuttoned her coat and felt for the soft warmth of her breasts .
30 Oh , and tell him that Moila 's too small for the ferry to dock , so he 'll come ashore in a boat .
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