Example sentences of "he [verb] that [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he actually put his foot down and said , ‘ No , I think that 's ridiculous ’ , everyone shut up and listened , and I feel that this was the first time that he realised that he did have the powers of leadership , not only on stage but also off stage . ’ |
| 2 | He added that he did wish , however , to impress upon the Department the importance which the Korean Government and people attached to their apparent exclusion from the defense plans of the United States in the Far East . |
| 3 | But yes he confirms that he did ask |
| 4 | In answer to a prosecution question , he stated that he did hear indistinct gunfire , but had thought no more of it . |
| 5 | He replied that it did seem strange to him too , but that at every stage God — as far as they could discern — had opened the way to do this . |
| 6 | He confirmed that he did think it would be for the best if I dropped out of family life , and in my heart , I knew he was right . |
| 7 | And he thought that it did square , that there was a common root , a matrix of beliefs . |
| 8 | When he left that he did wonder if anyone would cast him in a straight play but was fortunate enough to get Billy Liar . |