Example sentences of "that he [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Green declined to answer questions on political and privatisation issues , but it is known that he hopes to keep the InterCity brand as a marketing concept to compete with coach companies and airlines , although the Government wants to break up InterCity into separate operators . |
| 2 | He says that he hopes joining the group will benefit his waterfowl collection . |
| 3 | People realized it could n't when , in nineteen sixty four , a biologist by the name of Wyn Edwards at the University of Edinburgh actually bothered to publish a book arguing the theory , and when Wyn Edwards argued the case , almost immediately most people began to realize that it , that it did n't make sense and that most of the evidence that he thought supported the theory does n't in fact do so , and today Wyn Edwards has himself refused it , even he now er admits that group selection er can not work . |
| 4 | His defence advocate , James Reilly said : ‘ It is to his credit that he returned to face the music . ’ |
| 5 | On 16 November 1987 solicitors acting for the first defendant wrote saying that he hoped to sell the property , and the proceedings were adjourned generally . |
| 6 | Lin says that he hoped to issue the Tchaikovsky with the Glazunov concerto , which is at least an unusual ( though not an unprecedented ) coupling . |
| 7 | In a letter written just before this last trip he asked the Bishop to act as his next-of-kin , mentioned a small legacy to the diocese , and added that he hoped to benefit the Church in Burma with many years of service rather than with a paltry sum of money . |
| 8 | I mean , he did n't know about genes and he was rather lucky that he chose to study the aspects of things he did . |
| 9 | As he has outlined , the details of the case are extremely delicate and sensitive and , considering some of the descriptions of the case that he has given , it seems extraordinary that he chose to raise the matter on the Floor of the House . |
| 10 | In the light of the one sided nature of the contest , Glenn William was quick to highlight some of the difficulties that he felt hindered the development of British tennis players , in relation to the situation in his country . |
| 11 | He began his bookselling activities in about 1770 from his father 's shop , but had moved to 13 Aldgate High Street by the end of 1773 ; it was at this time that his first publications came out , among them the Ladies ' Museum ( 1773–1814 ) , and that he began to explore the possibilities of circulating libraries . |
| 12 | This was the closest he would come to that association of the best " minds " sharing certain fundamental ideals which had been a preoccupation of his since the early Twenties ; and indeed it was through such encounters that he began to formulate the ideas which he was to express in The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Towards The Definition of Culture . |
| 13 | And indeed it was from this time that he began to suffer the kind of serious ill health which was regularly to affect him for the rest of his life . |
| 14 | And the fact that he seemed to accept the failure of his play , which in previous years would have depressed and unnerved him , is further evidence that he was now a more sanguine man . |
| 15 | And looking back on his emergence from absolute idealism , he says of himself that he came to hate the stuffiness of supposing that space and time were only in the mind . |
| 16 | Moreover , the fact that he fails to realise the ironic force of the question , and rushes into affirming that he does know the Queen is ample demonstration of the extent to which , beneath his posturing , he has lost his composure under the pressure of the situation . |
| 17 | It was at this stage that he sought to qualify the right of national self-determination even in the colonies — ‘ to support savages and barbarians ’ , he wrote in Neue Zeit , ‘ who resist the penetration of capitalist civilization would be romantic ’ . |
| 18 | There then appeared a chink of light when we were advised by Mr F. Musgrave of Saintfield that he wished to sell the site of the former Ballynahinch Junction Station , a site which the Trust had been trying to secure for the past 20 years . |
| 19 | What he himself claimed was that he wished to enfranchise the Tibbu : he proposed to give land to Tibbu from the expropriated endowments of the Sanusi order . |
| 20 | The Lord of the Manor had sent word that he wished to see the players . |
| 21 | Mr. and Mrs. Harvey , the master and matron , were both away on sick leave in the early months of 1900 , and the Board received a letter from their general practitioner , Mr. C. G.Johnson , to say that they were making good progress and that he recommended continuing the champagne which had contributed to their recovery . |
| 22 | ( 5 ) That he failed to explain the transaction properly to the wife and in particular did not make it clear to her that the charge attached to her beneficial interest in the property ( the home ) as well as her husband's. ( 6 ) In the circumstances under ( 4 ) Mr. Williams was negligent in his dealings with Mrs. Perry . |
| 23 | As to this , Eadmer gives strong hints that he failed to prevent the encroachments of powerful tenants , but the details of these aggressions are lost : they seem to have had no important effect on the general prosperity of the Church of Canterbury . |
| 24 | But his profession was deficient at the time in that he failed to recognise the necessity of suffering . |
| 25 | So happy was Mr Multhrop that he failed to resent the purloining of his room . |
| 26 | The European Commissions Director for regional policy said that he 'd accepted the submission from Euro Cities that funding would be made available for urban areas . |
| 27 | The European Commissions Director for regional policy said that he 'd accepted the submission from Euro Cities that funding would be made available for urban areas . |
| 28 | He suddenly wished , with an almost desperate fervour , that he 'd asked the names of Karen 's daughters . |
| 29 | He says that he 'd heard the plane flying around , but did n't realise that it had crashed , until the police sealed off the farm . |
| 30 | He says that he 'd heard the plane flying around , but did n't realise that it had crashed , until the police sealed off the farm . |