Example sentences of "that he [vb past] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was there , he said , that he acquired the three enthusiasms of his life — politics , religion , and books . |
| 2 | One of the things Namibia 's new president must accept is that he lacked the two-thirds majority in the constituent assembly he would have needed to push through plans supported only by his party , SWAPO . |
| 3 | The result , therefore , is a framed narrative without a frame narrator — not that he reached the two sides of this conclusion simultaneously . |
| 4 | It was then that he noticed the two men standing behind the butler in the shadows . |
| 5 | Seth flew forty miles an hour face first into the piling with such force that he uprooted the eight telephone poles . |
| 6 | Edward made his own views clear by stating that he regarded the 1328 treaty as invalid because it had been made when he was a minor and under the tutelage of others and that his title to the overlordship of Scotland should be reasserted . |
| 7 | His wife wash d and shaved him , and ensured that he swallowed the twenty-six pills each day which had been mainly prescribed for his heart . |