Example sentences of "he [verb] that [conj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Eisenhower chose to sum up somewhere between Humphrey and the US Joint Chiefs , with each crisis being dealt with in the light of the prevailing circumstances , he agreed that if constructive talks with the USSR seemed possible at any time , it would be wrong to disappoint public hopes of some relaxation of the Cold War . |
| 2 | He argued that since human readers do not use such information it is not necessary for successful recognition . |
| 3 | He argued that though historical materialism had satisfactorily explained the forms and conditions of human reality it had never established theoretically the validity of its own existence , never shown how it constituted not just the substance of reality but its logical form as well . |
| 4 | He agrees that if public services expand then something in the industrial sector must decrease — profits or investment — but ‘ it does not follow that the former is the cause of the latter ’ ; rather they are both the joint results of the non-competitiveness of British goods in the international market . |
| 5 | How can he explain that when 71,000 people in the city of Liverpool alone are currently unemployed ? |
| 6 | When Glass ( 1954 ) studied trends up to the 1950s , he found that although many men experienced mobility , most of this was short-range and across the middle levels of the hierarchy in a ‘ buffer zone ’ . |
| 7 | Focussing on the decasyllabic line of Chaucer and Shakespeare , he suggest that while such lines might appear superficially similar they embody two different metres , one ( Chaucer 's ) simply alternating , the other ( Shakespeare 's ) based on the " Classical foot " . |
| 8 | He says that when burning oak powder it 's possible that a spark could have gone astray . |
| 9 | He noticed that when local church leaders had been away for Bible School training , they ceased to tell stories in their preaching . |
| 10 | He added that if swift action was taken , new legislation could be in place by the end of the parliamentary session . |
| 11 | He recalls that when other boys of David 's age listened to Radio Luxemburg , David was tuned in to American football on the American Forces Network , and was fascinated not only by American music , but by the whole culture of America . |
| 12 | He reckoned that if any angler ever worked out how to hit all of the bites that came on that method they would win a lot of money . |
| 13 | He predicted that if technological developments maintained their current momentum , it would soon become possible to use sunlight to derive hydrogen fuel from water . |
| 14 | He warned that if some EC partners went ahead prematurely it would be a big mistake and Britain would not join them . |
| 15 | He warned that if Bosnian aircraft were destroyed it could provoke open war . |
| 16 | The clubs co-own the ground , but Mr Waddington said he understood that if one club consented to sell , the other had to buy them out or agree to sell . |
| 17 | My talk with Quintin had more content since he said that if another peer came down from the Upper House he would withdraw from public life whether he was in the Upper or Lower House . |
| 18 | He said that where total headcount was 126,000 at the end of fiscal year 1989 , over the last two years , the company has added 11,000 employees , primarily through acquisitions while reducing overall headcount so that at June 30 , headcount was 113,800 , for a total reduction of more than 23,000 since 1989 . |
| 19 | He suggests that whereas spontaneous speech invokes the child 's own realisation rules , imitation does not . |
| 20 | He suggests that if outside investors are unaware of which corporations have managers who trade on inside information , some members of the public will refrain from investment altogether , while others will incur costs to avoid dealing with executives with non-public information . |
| 21 | On the contrary he suggests that because public choice theory narrowly defines bureaucratic behaviour in terms of budget or staff maximization , it fails to grasp more important aspects of bureaucratic rationality — such as the desire to avoid conflict from troublesome staff at lower levels and interference from councillors . |
| 22 | He argues that if other Americans were as good at their job as baseball players are at theirs , the country 's trade difficulties would be a thing of the past . |
| 23 | Does he accept that if such proposals were implemented , they would lead to a separatist , socialist , nationalist Scotland , enormous loss of jobs and the closure of military bases ? |
| 24 | He explained that once that process was begun some parts of THORP would no longer be accessible . |