Example sentences of "that [pron] [verb] he [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These recent watercolours , larger , bolder and stronger than his earlier work , pleased me so much when first I saw them that I offered him an exhibition at Abbot Hall .
2 I shall make sure that I send him a copy of my speech tomorrow , which will give detail after detail of what is actually taking place in the valleys .
3 But he complains that I give him the impression that I am holding back and am not fully committed .
4 He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it !
5 But Jim insisted , insisted that I bought him a pint and asked me to caddie for him the following week at St Anne 's .
6 But , having fallen asleep in militant mood last night , she 'd woken up this morning reluctantly aware that she owed him an apology .
7 Who could the woman be , who admired him so much that she sent him a valentine ?
8 A deep responsive pulse seemed to begin pounding deep in her stomach , and she knew that she wanted him every bit as much as he wanted her , that every fibre of her being was throbbing with the compulsive drive of passionate need and desire .
9 I was just having a word with one of your colleagues here trying to take up what Mr 's point was and I think we 've come up maybe with a compromise , is that we call him the County Public Protection Officer .
10 Adam took his GCSEs four years early and staff at St Hugh 's College Oxford were so impressed by his brilliance that they offered him a place .
11 While with Hofmann he had so successfully completed an investigation for Allsopps & Sons of Burton-on-Trent that they offered him an appointment as chemist at the brewery .
12 Ironically , it was so bitter that it made him a liability to the early Fascist movement , from whose main body he was later to break away .
13 This dietician saying that the architect w wants to know all about endoscop what it involves , so that it gives him an idea as to what is about .
14 Another experience was when he was praying before the crucifix in San Damiano and it seemed to him that it gave him the message , " Build my church " , which he immediately interpreted quite literally as , " Save this church from crumbling into ruins " .
15 His main diversion was music , which ‘ did relieve his drooping spirits , compose his distracted thoughts and raised his weary soul so far above the earth , that it gave him an earnest of the joys of heaven ’ .
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