Example sentences of "[prep] him [adv] [adv] that he " in BNC.

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1 These days she was glad of any invitation to proximity , and curled up beside him so promptly that he gave her an amused sidelong glance as he took her hand in his .
2 Richard was already a good shot , a patient fisherman and a brave , if occasionally reckless , rider , but competence in all these sports had come to him so easily that he had no interest in practising them .
3 Mr Reynolds was also given information about the operation and what would happen to him afterwards so that he knew what to expect .
4 It has happened in France , Cameron felt like saying , and then the thought of the gulf between France and Scotland came over him so dauntingly that he suffered a backwash of despair .
5 He was unfastening the waist of his trousers now , having kicked shoes and socks under a chair , and in helpless fury she bent down to snatch the damp towel from the floor , wrenching it round herself and jumping down from the bed , glaring at him so ferociously that he suddenly burst out laughing .
6 To his surprise , she did not reply but looked at him so vaguely that he inferred that she had not heard him .
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