Example sentences of "he [verb] [that] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On that view why did he stress that both the label-switching and the removal from the shelves had to take place ?
2 He admits that it may be possible to use reason to a limited extent , but he insists that ultimately the existence of God defies all proof and has to be based on faith which transcends reason ..
3 He argued that even the procurement of raw materials from abroad should be subject to government control .
4 He added that nevertheless the electricity industry is pursuing its own and funding independent , research .
5 He sees that finally the Masai myths have been overtaken .
6 Deciding in his wisdom that the modern craft deserved a more streamlined collective description he decreed that henceforth the Trackers would be known as Customs Cutters , and the larger steel boats when built would be called Cruisers .
7 Rostov knew that he would not be able to understand even if he could hear , but due to the fact that Arghatun 's replies were clearly either affirmative or negative he thought that probably the officer 's account was being clarified at every stage .
8 Worse still , he implies that both the Needleman study and the more recent one by Bill Yule and Richard Lansdown provide evidence that a child 's lead content has more influences on intelligence and behaviour than do social and other factors .
9 He was asked about the secrecy involved and the necessity for the early morning raids , and he answered that both the Society 's and the Council 's major concern was for the interests and feelings of the children , and that necessitated confidentiality .
10 He contends that today the dynamism which is bringing new life to the English language is coming from the periphery , not the centre .
11 Writing on behalf of News Group Newspapers Ltd , he denied that either the Sun or the News of the World ‘ has anything so grand as a ‘ marketing strategy ’ — whatever that is ’ .
12 He said that sometimes the supper was small because it was a meatless day .
13 He held that therefore the van became King 's immediately .
14 He suggested that maybe the electrons were not able to orbit at just any distance from the central nucleus but only at certain specified distances .
15 He suspected that only the colonel seated in HQ , a mile behind the lines , really had much idea of what was going on .
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