Example sentences of "that he [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He was said , for example , to be so kind to God 's creatures that he even slept with bears .
2 It should be noted , however , that he also protested against conditions at Newgate , particularly the presence of strangers in the chapel ‘ pointing & whispering , to ye Confusion of ye wretched Men to Dye ’ .
3 In addition , he acted as a supplier of set-piece marble masonry works such as chimney-pieces and , occasionally , funerary monuments , and there is some evidence that he also dealt in timber .
4 It was in fact more than a week later that he finally arrived in Switham .
5 The Court of Appeal concluded that he ordinarily worked outside Great Britain and was therefore unable to pursue an unfair dismissal claim .
6 He has already allowed friends to put it around that he only stayed as Chancellor after Black Wednesday because Mr Major begged him to .
7 The Attorney General , Sir Hartley Shawcross , agreed with the Lord Chancellor that the grading of murders would be unworkable , adding that he still remained in favour of providing for the abolition of capital punishment in the Bill .
8 She said that it was partly because of drink — that all the Stavangers drank , and that her father knew he was drinking too much , but that he never drank at sea .
9 Davies was sacked for falsely telling editor Richard Stott that he never went to Ohio in 1985 .
10 Associated with this , I feel , was the fact that he never suffered from jet-lag .
11 ‘ The English police report that Basil went to Paris on the midnight train on the ninth of November , but the French police say that he never arrived in Paris at all .
12 MANSON 'S SOLO LP , featuring songs that he originally presented to Byrds producer Terry Melcher in the hope of landing a major record deal .
13 His style is similar to that of Lancelot Brown [ q.v. ] , although there is no evidence that he ever worked with Brown , and at Eaton Hall in 1763 , the first Earl Grosvenor [ q.v. ] called Emes in to replace Brown .
14 United manager Jim McLean revealed that he deliberately took off Michael O'Neill six minutes from the end so that the travelling support could give him a personal ovation .
15 Too shy ( and now , he smiled at the word shy ever applying to him ) to approach her directly in the way that he usually did with women he found attractive .
16 The INPFL 's withdrawal followed severe criticisms by interim government officials of Johnson 's action in ordering the execution of a senior commander whose offence appeared to be that he unilaterally complied with provisions of the peace agreement , arranging for his men to hand over their arms to troops of the 7,000-strong Ecowas Monitoring Group ( ECOMOG ) .
17 He was so drunk that he almost fell on top of her .
18 Thomas seems to have reconsidered his allegiance by 1471 , although it is possible that he actually died on Warwick 's side and that his inclusion among those remembered springs from his father 's later links with Gloucester .
19 Thomas seems to have reconsidered his allegiance by 1471 , although it is possible that he actually died on Warwick 's side and that his inclusion among those remembered springs from his father 's later links with Gloucester .
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