Example sentences of "that he [verb] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But poetry and music were not the only things that he wrote at this time .
2 So too do most of his other notes and jottings and — more important — most of the substantial pieces of work that he wrote during this period .
3 Erm in the letters that he wrote to this bloke .
4 But I think that by the end of his career , Mario knew that he belonged to another time and another place .
5 It was while teaching a form called ‘ the sink ’ — the exam failures and the less bright — that he came to that perception which all good teachers share : to inspire pupils you have first to gain their attention and one of the best ways of doing that is through humour and anecdote .
6 Belfast 's European champion produced a quite stunning performance which totally belied his relative immaturity and made a mockery of the fact that he went into this fight with no world rating of any description .
7 ( Unfortunately the date of his appointment to colour sergeant is not recorded , but there is ample evidence that he served in this rank on Corfu ) .
8 She approved the beautiful careful clothes of the " thirties that he wore with such distinction : the swinging tweed jacket , the striped shirt with its careful collar and gold safety-pin , the blue bird's-eye tie , all became him immensely .
9 ‘ Which is why it 's so super that he agreed to this interview , ’ she quickly covered her slip .
10 The snubs and indignities that he received from that quarter have passed into Gaullist lore : when he so much as enquired about the progress of the assembly 's constitutional commission , one of his own former ministers told him it was none of his business .
11 Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy .
12 It was partly a gift for adaptability , partly a sense of fun or interest that he brought to any situation .
13 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his kind comments , and for the continuing interest that he takes in this subject .
14 R. A. Butler , one of the Conservative Party 's chief spokesmen on foreign affairs , stated in the House of Commons on 27 February 1947 that he had for some time regarded Korea ‘ as perhaps the greatest danger spot for peace in the Far East ’ .
15 That he had in some way taken her aback was as obvious to him as the reason was obscure .
16 I think he might have tried , thinking that he must fulfill this sexual desire that he had in some way .
17 Leibniz would have been little more than an impressionable fool in Kant 's eyes had the caterpillar that he treated with such consideration been a mere thing .
18 I was asked in the Straight Talking video last December — and I am still amazed at the number of people who believe that he questions on that video were stage managed , which they were n't — when morale would improve .
19 One of the most attractive designs that he did at this time was for Kay Dick 's novel , An Affair of Love ( 1953 ) .
20 The sermon that he preached on that occasion , is the only one recorded , and it is contained in that letter to his brother .
21 But — and it 's this sort of complication that makes him I think such a remarkable man — although that did happen then , for the next ten , twelve years , he was entirely preoccupied , almost entirely preoccupied with something else , and this something else erm originates from the other revolution that he underwent at this time , a revolution that occurred after a visit to an international mathematical congress in Paris , where he met the Italian mathematician Peano .
22 It was important to Trent that he held to that word ; as it had been important to him never to use the term ‘ Loyalist ’ when speaking of or reporting on the Protestant terrorists in Northern Ireland .
23 Thome de Gamond realised the importance of preliminary geological investigations and this enthusiasm was such that he dived without any form of equipment to depths of 100 feet to survey the Channel bed .
24 Whether Josquin and his fellow Northerners active in Italy are properly to be regarded as ‘ Renaissance ’ figures , a question that he ponders at some length , is at bottom a non-issue .
25 Perhaps Lord Ashley-Cooper was so horrified that he moved to another property , for there is evidence that the Manor reverted to being a tenanted farmhouse and remained thus until it was sold by the Shaftesburys in 1912 to Colonel Canning .
26 What makes Gatsby 's action even more splendid is that he knows by this time that Daisy is not going to leave her husband for him .
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