Example sentences of "he [vb past] that [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | For a split second he experienced that same numbing fear he had felt the first time he had come under enemy fire . |
| 3 | He argued that Braque enhanced objects : |
| 4 | He 's invited the Queen to the Soviet Union , and in London he announced that two nuclear reactors making weapons will close . |
| 5 | He indicated , on a point of particular importance to the Chinese , that the withdrawal of a substantial number of the Soviet troops stationed in Mongolia was under active consideration ; and he announced that six Soviet regiments were being withdrawn from Afghanistan . |
| 6 | In addition to the three charges of forgery and four of deception , he asked that seven other charges be taken into consideration . |
| 7 | He admitted that this financial capacity would be provided by fewer underwriting members . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | He found that most shy toddlers remained timid at seven . |
| 10 | When he bent that famous craggy face and strong jaw down from its natural elevation to the level of ordinary human beings it was not to advance any opinions or tell any anecdotes of his own . |
| 11 | ‘ As you voted for me , ’ he told that turbulent Labour MP , ‘ why do you not support my authority or at least let me know beforehand what you intend to do ? ’ |
| 12 | The Direktor prepared to fight , and then he recalled that brilliant clear voice singing ‘ Einer Wird Kommen ’ at the audition . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Also a field observer of insects , he noticed that many edible butterflies had the same bright markings as inedible ones . |
| 15 | While studying a map of his local Herefordshire countryside , he noticed that certain ancient sites marked on the sheet fell into straight lines representing alignments of prehistoric monuments and other features running for kilometres across the landscape . |
| 16 | He added that 900 criminal cases were under investigation of which 200 related specifically to charges of collaboration . |
| 17 | He added that several other governments have requested copies of the draft bill from the Sri Lankan government . |
| 18 | He believed that many legitimate visitors would be forced to park on the main road because the council had closed the track . |
| 19 | He believed that all living forms can be related into a single developmental sequence . |
| 20 | He believed that all home-produced cheese would rise in price and that the number of varieties would shrink . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | He claimed that another political party which would have Scotland in the Second Division of Europe was the SNP . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | He pledged that any final agreement would be subject to a referendum . |
| 25 | He stated that –Lothian Regional Transport –'; provide subsidies for local bus services . |
| 26 | One may say , ‘ He strove that such innocent creatures should |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Then he heard that fluttering little gasp , the breath caught in them both , and the gasp was overtaken by a louder excitement in her voice , in her sounds of love . |
| 29 | Just before the election , which is for Congress as well as the presidency , the ambassador of the United States caused a row when he alleged that one congressional candidate had links with drug traffickers . |
| 30 | He thought that one big blow would knock the Germans right out . |