Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb past] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then he remembered that his wife had been there when old Sally had died , and he realized that this information might be worth something .
2 And he recommended that most prisons should be ‘ community prisons ’ catering for a wide variety of prisoners from their locality , a prescription which does not seem readily compatible with the notion that this sort of mixture is conducive to disorder .
3 She wished him goodnight and he raised that shameful hat as she turned and walked away towards the theatre , rubbing her hand against her hip-bone like a soiled cloth against a scrubbing board .
4 Spaight questioned the facile view that the bombings of Japan were justified because they saved lives in the end , and he indicated that atomic bombs , if they have the after-effects reported , ‘ are condemned by inference or analogy if not specifically ’ .
5 Then Sharpe saw the far crops being trampled flat and he knew that each patch of collapsing rye betrayed the advance of a French column .
6 The tangled web of committees seemed to him likely to retard rather than accelerate development , and he hoped that clearer BEA responsibility would , as their headquarters staff were built up , lead to quicker progress .
7 Addressing a special session of the Cortes ( parliament ) on Feb. 1 , Alfonso Guerra , who at no time condoned his brother 's alleged activities , acknowledged that Juan had used the government office but said that this was because he was helping him as deputy secretary of the PSOE , and he denied that private activities had been carried out in the office in his presence or with his knowledge .
8 For instance , it prevented people from being excluded from trade union membership and he denied that this clause was in because of the European Social Charter .
9 He did not feel very well and he felt that some air was called for .
10 According to Finance Minister Georgios Syrimis , the economy in 1989 showed conditions close to those of full employment , with unemployment standing at 2.5 per cent , and he noted that key sectors of the economy , particularly tourism , construction and industry , faced labour shortages .
11 Back then it was called ‘ nancy boys ’ which was what my father used to call homosexuals , and he thought that all actors were homosexuals , so I could n't tell him that everyone in the company that I first joined was homosexual — except me .
12 King Bucar ordered his tents to be pitched round about Valencia , and Abenalfarax who wrote this history in Arabic , saith , that there were full fifteen thousand tents ; and he bade that Moorish negress with her archers to take their station near the city .
13 Megarry VC found for the plaintiff and he said that four elements were necessary in testing for confidential quality : 1 .
14 He said it would be politicise police forces and he said that this vote would be a momentous decision because it w th the Bill will do grievous damage to policing in this country and we must remove the repugnant decisions from the Bill , but I alw I did think actually that was fairly extravagant language .
15 The Prime Minister recently told the House that the British economy had grown faster than any other in Europe , when it has not ; he said that the Japanese economy was in recession , when it is not ; and he said that German unemployment was over 3 million , when it is not .
16 The most prominent of these were hilltops , and he found that all leys had a hilltop for at least one of their terminal points .
17 Billig ( 1987b ) asked respondents to list the advantages of a monarchy , and he found that common responses were to cite financial benefits from the tourist trade and the importance of the monarchy for creating social unity .
18 And he warned that any compensation paid to satisfy the Ombudman 's requirements , would squeeze funds set aside to help people with disabilities .
19 Driesch went on to isolate other fragments of the sea-urchin embryo and he claimed that each fragment , or combination of fragments , no matter how they were arranged , gave rise to a small but normal embryo .
20 And he claimed that Nuclear Electric can never test for every possible accident or allow for human error .
21 Professor Fei Xiaotong of Beijing University was the chairman of the biggest Democratic party called the Democratic Alliance and he claimed that this party represented the interests of intellectuals and especially intellectuals involved in teaching ( Chan 1989 : 83 ) .
22 ‘ Lie back … ’ he said thickly , his long fingers touching her boldly , and he stroked that throbbing pulse with authority and experience , his mouth against hers , his strong hand between her silken thighs .
23 It had started construction on more than 1,000 new beds and he predicted that 4,785 beds would be fully operational by 1 April .
24 It was not a careers forum and he reckoned that that title was a misnomer .
25 But he continued that this concern was quite natural because whenever something new emerges in the cultural/ideological area , those who are concerned about the future of China become nervous .
26 But he said that this case is not about money but about the contract which effectively it 's argued is a restraint of trade .
27 But he said that both sets of lawyers were unaware of the paper 's offer and he did not know if it would halt the looming legal action which alleges infringement of copyright in relation to the 1992 Christmas message .
28 But he saw that Scottish football too was on the decline and blamed the system of promotion and relegation introduced into the Scottish League in 1921 .
29 But he denied that closing times after 1.30am were of great value to tourism .
30 But he thought that this interest was underexploited , even though not all authors were interested in , or had a talent for , publicity .
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