Example sentences of "he [verb] that [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He argued that two bodies of the same material but different weights would fall at different speeds . |
| 2 | He argued that sociological explanations of action should begin with ‘ the observation and theoretical interpretation of the subjective ‘ states of minds ’ of actors ' . |
| 3 | He realized that one wall of the pit was convex and made of some hard substance . |
| 4 | Hurst 's voice had risen a little , but he dropped it again as he realized that several pairs of eyes were watching them with interest . |
| 5 | He found that petty crimes of stealing from work , and the more major crimes of bribery and corruption , often passed unnoticed or were dealt with informally and unofficially by firms . |
| 6 | Dr Alex Comfort lifted the argument to the realm of world peace when he maintained that sexual activity of every kind is necessary in order to free human beings from the instinct to fight and harm others . |
| 7 | He adds that any killing of animals should be painless , and their use in experiments restricted as far as possible to ‘ the less highly organised ’ creatures . |
| 8 | Being asked how he knew this he says that each carucate of land by the custom of the district contains one hundred and four score acres of arable land , which quantity there is not in that Manor . |
| 9 | Thus he says that many varieties of domesticated species , fancy pigeon breeds for example , are monstrous not adaptive ; they can only be maintained by artificial feeding and breeding , including selective breeding ; they are quite unlike wild , natural and adaptive varieties and even more unlike wild species . |
| 10 | He says that some members of Olympic committees will have to stay in hotels . |
| 11 | Will he confirm that many aspects of social security systems in other countries compare unfavourably with ours ? |
| 12 | Will he ensure that any suggestion of parachute recruits going to Lichfield to train with Royal Army Medical Corps recruits of both genders would be ruled out of court immediately ? |
| 13 | According to Finance Minister Georgios Syrimis , the economy in 1989 showed conditions close to those of full employment , with unemployment standing at 2.5 per cent , and he noted that key sectors of the economy , particularly tourism , construction and industry , faced labour shortages . |
| 14 | He noted that four kinds of culturally derived orientations toward politics seem to have a bearing on the pattern of opposition . |
| 15 | This was not because he had any interest in values realized in animal life , but because he believed that some degree of goodness pertained to things or states of affairs which do not involve consciousness of any kind . |
| 16 | He believed that clinical descriptions of neuroses do not take into account the inner experiences of the patient which may be valid and even illuminating . |
| 17 | As in other matters , he showed that typical combination of simultaneous indecision and dogmatic self-assertion in his approach to what became the ‘ Civic Centre ’ of Bucharest . |
| 18 | He realises that certain members of the crew , the hated mate Andy among them , have a quality which he begins to define : |
| 19 | For some reason he hated that middle name of his . |
| 20 | and referred to the same phenomenon in his introduction to Pascal 's Pens , in which he declared that certain kinds of ill health may favour not only " religious illumination " but also " artistic and literary composition " . |
| 21 | Although he concedes that this kind of research is sometimes necessary , he deplores the tendency to regard it as the norm . |
| 22 | He discovered that various kinds of audience needed various kinds of utterance . |
| 23 | Naykene had written an article in which he alleged that all members of the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council , which ruled for a period in 1979 , had benefited from an illegal foreign loan . |
| 24 | Does he hope that Labour Members of Parliament who are sponsored by COHSE and NUPE will prevail on those unions to put the patients first ? |
| 25 | He remembers that miasmic stretch of time before becoming aware of the details of his own identity . |
| 26 | When at last they drew back , he saw that one side of their faces was skinless and bleeding . |
| 27 | From the book he 'd just put down he knew that vast tracts of virgin tropical forest covered those mountainsides and large areas of the lowlands too ; in the book there w.ere sepia-tinted photographs of primitive tribesmen who still hunted with stone-tipped arrows and poison darts in those same forests that also teemed with elephant herds , tiger , buffalo , black bears and countless other rare species of animal life that had been left undisturbed by the march of civilization . |
| 28 | Then Sharpe saw the far crops being trampled flat and he knew that each patch of collapsing rye betrayed the advance of a French column . |
| 29 | He knew that these societies of Gaul and Spain had their own rules and virtues , and he described them with obvious sympathy . |
| 30 | He insisted that all countries of the region would benefit from NATO 's stabilizing influence , but warned that the alliance would not be able to offer formal security guarantees or membership . |