Example sentences of "that his [noun sg] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This apparently more hardline stance of the SOC was reinforced by Hun Sen , when in a speech on Nov. 24 he indicated that his government rejected the Security Council 's peace plan and " will not agree to what is decided in Paris " .
2 The plaintiff will plead the most exaggerated meanings that his counsel considers the words will conceivably bear , in order to maximise the insult and humiliation ( and hence the damages ) .
3 Nevertheless , if his discovery is less original than he claimed , he rightly says that his novel analyses the mechanism of involuntary memory in unique detail .
4 He laughed so much that his laughter became the centre of attraction in the theatre .
5 And believe that his case highlights the failing of the criminal justice system .
6 And believe that his case highlights the failing of the criminal justice system .
7 The listeners turned to each other , each anxious to assure himself that his neighbour appreciated the speaker 's remarks and the wisdom of his approach .
8 The point , though , is not that his poetry exceeds the truth but that it fails to keep up with the truth , since it can not fully express the Friend 's merits : No one was ever taken in by Shakespeare 's disclaimers of ability , and few people will imagine that , whoever the Friend was — if indeed there was a real-life Friend — Shakespeare has failed to do justice to him ; if anything , rather the opposite .
9 Although Romania is a signatory to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty , Mr Ceausescu boasted earlier this year that his country had the capacity to produce nuclear weapons .
10 The turbulence was such that his head hit the ceiling and his headset came off and fell to the floor .
11 Does the Minister agree that his decision to retain the passport office in Belfast was a good one ?
12 A five-hour visit by US President George Bush on June 11 , intended , according to US political analysts , to demonstrate to US voters in an election year that his decision to launch the December 1989 military invasion of Panama [ see pp. 37112-13 ] had been vindicated and that peace and democracy had returned to the country , badly backfired when thousands of demonstrators disrupted his public appearances .
13 And Becker , who lost to Stich in the Wimbledon final two years ago , quickly acknowledged that his compatriot deserved the triumph .
14 Cliff — who now lives in a mansion in Surrey — says times were once so hard that his dad made the family furniture from packing cases .
15 In April 1945 Attlee prepared a memorandum for the Cabinet to the effect that his committee favoured the retention of compulsory military service after the war .
16 But Berkeley 's claims that his Immaterialism avoided the scepticism endemic in his predecessors , and restored philosophy to the beliefs of sound common sense , were not accepted .
17 Even so , King argues that his theory has the advantage of also explaining why a lump-sum grant has less of an impact on local spending than does an equal value-matching grant — another result evident in empirical work .
18 This account gives rise to two questions , both of them large and difficult : first , how do ideological state apparatuses ( ISAs ) constitute individuals ; and second , how can Althusser justify his claim that his theory escapes the tentacles of ideology and tells us how the world really is ?
19 For someone who takes his belief that p to be justified is surely close to taking it that his belief tracks the truth of p .
20 ‘ It would greatly help the case for the chapter if he were to indicate now that his party supported the Maastricht Treaty . ’
21 Mr Brown claimed that his failure to answer the question directly meant that ‘ nobody in this country trusts him ’ .
22 In In re A Debtor ( No. 1 of 1987 ) the Court of Appeal refused to follow that approach and held that a statutory demand , which on the face of it contained a number of puzzling and perplexing statements , was nonetheless valid because the debtor knew precisely what he owed and there was no injustice in holding that his failure to pay the debt gave rise to a presumption that he was unable to pay .
23 The laibon says that his father saw the sense in it .
24 He may have thought that his father spoke the truth in October 1922 , ‘ We are all British , not American citizens . ’
25 For another it may be frustration at the discovery that his body lacks the co-ordination needed to perform a precise movement correctly .
26 Brook added that his analysis confirmed the importance of the proposal to submit twice-yearly forecasts to the Cabinet on the trend of future spending .
27 I can tell him how the Store nomes thought that his grandfather created the world .
28 It was held that his refusal to accept the offer of alternative employment was reasonable ( Charlwood v.
29 His suggestion that his intervention persuaded the Khmers Rouges not to disrupt the voting may be an attempt to give himself some importance .
30 Associated Tunnelling Co Ltd the Employment Appeals Tribunal ( EAT ) held that the tribunal had correctly concluded that there was an implied term in Mr Jones 's contract of employment to the effect that his employer had the right to transfer him to any site within reasonable daily commuting reach of his home .
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