Example sentences of "[vb -s] that he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he has confidence in all aspects of the Havant business and , despite IBM Europe assertions of over-capacity adds that he has full order books . |
| 2 | Gregory records that he wrote ten books of histories , seven of miracles and one of the Life of the Fathers , together with a commentary on the Psalter , and a work on the offices of the Church , each in one book . |
| 3 | Matthew Paris says that he convicted innumerable monks and laymen , nobles and commoners , on a multitude of indictments for breaches of the Forest law , and , in order to enrich the king , imposed such heavy penalties on the offenders that many were flung into prison , many were despoiled of all their goods and were forced to eke out a bare existence in misery , and many others became exiles and wandering beggars . |
| 4 | Even as a child , Russell describes himself as having found this intellectual , religious background as intolerable , and he says that he spent endless hours meditating on the supposed rational grounds for Christianity . |
| 5 | He says that he expected more mud slinging ; Dowty has been very gentlemanly so far . |
| 6 | ‘ He says that he had some grub here , around half-past four on Wednesday morning . |
| 7 | He says that he suffered terrible injuries . |
| 8 | He says that he feels most workers would think that they have survived despite the conservative government , not because of it . |
| 9 | He says that he hit both men , one ran off , he sat on the other . |
| 10 | Ralph Stanley , a former head of the Urban Mass Transportation agency in Washington , DC , who now works for Bechtel , says that he approached 44 firms on Wall Street in 1989–90 before finding the right combination of people to put together a private toll-road project . |
| 11 | Trodd says that he supported that decision at the time . |
| 12 | His chart of appearances shows that he made full appearances for two seasons after joining us and only a broken collar-bone prevented him from making an even more impressive contribution towards our promotion to Division One in 1969–70 . |
| 13 | This exhibition shows that he has other strings to his artistic bow . |
| 14 | Looking at his reflection a child sees that he has two eyes and one nose , that his mouth is lower than his nose , his ears are at each side of his head . |
| 15 | Galbraith recalls that he astonished Premier Nehru in the 1950s by telling him that the Punjab was a better place to live and offered a higher general level of income than rural West Virginia , Georgia and Mississippi . |
| 16 | I think my father used to work in a university for a few years after he graduated , and he might have invented something ; he occasionally hints that he gets some sort of royalty from a patent or something , but I suspect the old hippy survives on whatever family wealth the Cauldhames still have secreted away . |
| 17 | On the title-page of Williams Pantycelyn 's elegy to Davies , the poet notes that he died 13 January 1770 , ‘ in the fifty-third year of his age ’ . |
| 18 | Grumbold 's will indicates that he accumulated considerable wealth , acquiring a substantial amount of leasehold property in Cambridge . |
| 19 | The events of the last part of his life remain obscure , but his will ( drawn up on 8 March 1482 , proved 1 April 1482 ) implies that he held some post at the court of Edward IV . |
| 20 | Conran admits that he derives little satisfaction from having to fight off unwelcome suitors . |
| 21 | Mr Gavron cheerfully admits that he has more staff than he needs to handle the currently depressed workload . |
| 22 | ( 3B ) A person shall not be guilty of an offence under subsection ( 3A ) above if he proves that he had reasonable grounds for doing the acts or withdrawing or withholding the services in question . |
| 23 | ( 6 ) The person to whom an occasional permission is granted shall ensure that the provisions of this Act or any byelaws or regulations made thereunder relating to the conduct of licensed premises are observed in the premises or place in respect of which the permission was granted as if he were the holder of a public house licence , and if he contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence : Provided that it shall be a defence for any person charged with an offence under this subsection if he proves that he used due diligence to prevent the occurrence of the offence . |
| 24 | Sometimes an extremely simple technique is sufficient — for example Coveney ( 1986 ) reports that he obtained enough data to allow him to study quantitatively different ways of expressing future time in the French verb , simply by asking speakers about their plans for the future . |
| 25 | In relation to the right hon. Gentleman 's personal position , there is no hon. Member who believes that he intended any malice in what happened on the television show on Friday night . |
| 26 | Section 11(3) exonerates the accused " if he believes that he has lawful authority for the removal of the thing in question or that he would have it if the person entitled to it knew of the removal and the circumstances of it " . |
| 27 | However , a private customer can be an expert for this purpose only if : ( 1 ) The firm reasonably believes that he has sufficient experience and understanding to waive the private customer protections and can produce evidence of that . |
| 28 | Can he tell us of one chief officer of police in Britain who believes that he has sufficient police officers to perform the duties imposed upon him ? |
| 29 | Terrorism will come to an end when the terrorist no longer believes that he has any chance of securing his objective by the means that he is using . |
| 30 | This suggests that he had bigger fish to fry — and indeed he had . |