Example sentences of "he [verb] that [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And even if it was n't too personal , did she really want him to know that some wee devil of tenderness pulled at her heart at the grey lines of weariness etched into his face ? |
| 2 | Rubbing his palm across her skin , he slipped his thumb under the top of her brief bikini panties , but as he did so , he made that same quick exclamation of surprise and moved away from her slightly , looking at her with his dark brows drawn sharply together . |
| 3 | For a split second he experienced that same numbing fear he had felt the first time he had come under enemy fire . |
| 4 | Well , he understands that those Norwegian Lapps that are closer to the border than he is might not be so keen . |
| 5 | He admitted that this financial capacity would be provided by fewer underwriting members . |
| 6 | He dislikes aspects of life with Lancashire , especially the dictate that at certain times he should wear tie and blazer ; he rightly resents missing out on a sponsored car when the county toured Australia ; he recalls verbal run-ins with opponents , including Viv Richards , and believes the Australians ' tough attitude is simply ‘ rude ’ ; and he thinks that many English players are terrified long before they go out to bat ’ . |
| 7 | He found that these adopted children still developed schizophrenia more often than a comparison group of adopted children whose biological mothers had no known record of mental illness ( Rosenthal , 1968 ) . |
| 8 | He found that most shy toddlers remained timid at seven . |
| 9 | He says that each ordered pair is " judged by either [ the interpreter ] or [ the utterer ] and these judgements may differ " ( my emphasis ) . |
| 10 | Indeed this is the heart of Hilton 's argument for the validity of mixed life for the aspiring contemplative , for he says that this very desire , the burning coal which has to be thus nourished by a positive attitude to the demands of both active and contemplative life , is in fact God himself at the very ground of our being . |
| 11 | He says that this particular animal is a favourite . |
| 12 | He says that some contained mustard gas , which choked and burnt . |
| 13 | If he kissed Cora-Beth — not on her cheek as was his custom , but on the lips — would he feel that same passionate desire he 'd experienced when he 'd kissed Madeleine that night in the schoolroom at The Grange ? |
| 14 | Nonetheless , he condemned that same deluded world for its previous exclusion of Spain from the European Recovery Programme , thereby exacerbating the effects of a long period of exceptionally low rainfall . |
| 15 | Also a field observer of insects , he noticed that many edible butterflies had the same bright markings as inedible ones . |
| 16 | He added that several other governments have requested copies of the draft bill from the Sri Lankan government . |
| 17 | He believed that many legitimate visitors would be forced to park on the main road because the council had closed the track . |
| 18 | He believed that all living forms can be related into a single developmental sequence . |
| 19 | He believed that all home-produced cheese would rise in price and that the number of varieties would shrink . |
| 20 | Responding to the Amnesty report in a BBC interview on April 19 , the then Minister for Planning , Salman Abdul Razek as Mutawa , denied that human rights violations were continuing unchecked , although he acknowledged that some human rights violations may have occurred immediately after the liberation of the country . |
| 21 | He claimed that another political party which would have Scotland in the Second Division of Europe was the SNP . |
| 22 | He showed that many young children separated from their mothers for admissions to hospital or a residential nursery experienced an acute stress reaction followed by disturbing behaviour lasting many months . |
| 23 | He pledged that any final agreement would be subject to a referendum . |
| 24 | One may say , ‘ He strove that such innocent creatures should |
| 25 | It was Galileo 's contemporary , Kepler , who contributed a major breakthrough in that direction when he discovered that each planetary orbit could be represented by a single ellipse , with the sun at one focus . |
| 26 | He ensures that this final position has the support of his boss and colleagues . |
| 27 | He thought that any Special Agent who dressed like this guy would be disciplined . |
| 28 | He saw that these tasty species were treated with respect by predators as if they too were distasteful to eat . |
| 29 | Yet he saw that this rough humour would not serve . |
| 30 | He knew that this tunnel-like place was shunned by tramps and feared even by drunks and peg-sellers . |