Example sentences of "he that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important to him that certain activities and institutions flourish in society . |
| 2 | Webb-Bowen had about him that healthy gloss which derives from subscriptions paid annually by Coutt 's banker 's order to either BUPA or PPP . |
| 3 | Yeah yeah well you see what he said was he could not see how they could warrant him that sixty odd come as interest justify doing it . |
| 4 | It was the war itself which convinced him that economic planning by the State was necessary to prevent a return to mass unemployment . |
| 5 | While Keynes 's ideas overlapped with Liberalism , his philosophy taught him that all political principles were expedients to be adopted or discarded on ethical grounds . |
| 6 | It upset him that all the mourners should be women . |
| 7 | Once a patient has convinced himself that he has still got NSU , it is very difficult to persuade him that all the symptoms he complains of are in fact perfectly normal . |
| 8 | I hated the growing fear my father ( and we ) shared during his illness , that he would mess the bed , and once suggested to him that all families should be required once a month to show each other the contents of their potties . |
| 9 | When in the eighth century the Saxon saint Guthlac penetrated the heart of the Fens to found Crowland Abbey , he was described by the monk Felix of Crowland as encountering demons in the wilderness , which ‘ came with such immoderate noises and immense horror , that it seemed to him that all between heaven and earth resounded with their dreadful cries ’ . |
| 10 | After the burial , Corbett sent the equally frightened Ranulf off to the castle , reassuring him that all would be well and authorising him to seek an audience with Bishop Wishart . |
| 11 | There was a glow about him that all men had when they were around Paula . |
| 12 | They told him that all had gone well until , between Roxburgh town and the castle , before which they were demonstrating , seeking to decoy Balliol , by chance an English party had come up behind them , presumably having ridden over the Border and by Kelso ford , and they had been trapped . |
| 13 | It was apparently Da Ponte who persuaded the emperor to pass the text , telling him that all scenes which might offend good taste or public decency had been excised . |
| 14 | There was a light about him that all onlookers could see . |
| 15 | Yes , Arnold Thomas had done a bad thing in deserting him just when he needed him most , and he had been a rogue of the worst kind to have stolen money into the bargain ; but if he could only find his son , he would tell him that all was forgiven , and that he wanted him here , in his rightful place , at the helm of his father 's business . |
| 16 | It had n't occurred to him that all those years Alice , who had looked after him so persistently and unobtrusively , should have had no one to look after her . |
| 17 | If we want to understand and possess the Spirit in his fullness , we need to keep our eyes firmly on Christ himself , for it is to him that all the Spirit 's authentic witness is directed . |
| 18 | His brain told him that all would be ready in time , yet anxiety remained . |
| 19 | You can tell him that all is forgiven and that I — I want him to come and visit me . ’ |
| 20 | I am glad to reassure him that all is on course and going smoothly . |
| 21 | First , the firm must not indicate that the customer would be a customer of a UK office and , if the customer is a private customer , must give him the prescribed disclosure warning him that all or most of the FSA protections will not apply . |
| 22 | Sometimes the terrible debt he owed her was a churning sickness in his stomach that often rushed into his throat to warn him that one day it might choke him to death . |
| 23 | Jeff , who invented ICI 's first heart drug , checked with rocket scientist mates who told him that one huge rocket was out of the question . |
| 24 | Milton had written a letter to one of the Stirlingshire lairds , assuring him of his friendship and advising him that one of the laird 's sons had been given a post as a salt officer . |
| 25 | " He used to travel in prahus as a young man , then a guru told him that one day he would die by water . |
| 26 | When I told him that one of the most important was esparto grass , his grave face lit up , because Faber 's , it appeared , purchased consignments of it to meet their paper needs . |
| 27 | So Middleton did two sorties I believe , and on each occasion he brought back an aircraft that was no longer capable of flying and was a write-off , it had so much flak and fighter damage , When the same thing happened a second time I had Middleton in and told him that one of his problems was his navigator who was just not able to navigate him round the very heavy flak areas . |
| 28 | What was it about him that one look from those obsidian eyes could reduce her to mush ? |
| 29 | When she resumed her story her voice was different , flat and uninflected , as she told him that one day a journalist and a photographer had come to Chastlecombe to do a feature on the shopping arcade for the colour magazine of one of the Sunday papers . |
| 30 | Unkindly , I laughed and told him that that sounded just about the worst idea I had heard for a very long time . |