Example sentences of "he [verb] that [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Senna said he realised that a good start was vital .
2 Or how about if he realised that the real reason I had been looking ‘ better ’ lately had something to do with a £6.99 bargain hair colourant from Clairol ?
3 ‘ It was then that he realised that the whole island was alive .
4 Did he think that the Rubenesque figure was still fashionable ?
5 He ruled that the public interest in ensuring enough blood outweighed the public interest in allowing AB to seek justice through the courts .
6 Indeed he agreed that a great deal of hypocrisy had been involved in what Macaulay had called one of the ‘ fits of morality ’ to which the British nation was periodically subject .
7 In a letter to Richard Bentley , a leading philosopher of the time , he agreed that a finite collection of stars could not remain motionless ; they would all fall together to some central point .
8 He agreed that a regrettable lack of foresight was at the root of it , but he felt that there were extenuating circumstances , and he seemed resolved to do something about it , in so far as he could .
9 Earlier , in June , the Finance Minister , Theodor Stolojan had said that it was not possible suddenly to remove controls on prices without creating an inflationary spiral in the ensuing price-wage explosion , although he agreed that the current pricing mechanism distorted prices and adversely affected supply and demand .
10 on er , on er , oh he sold that a long time ago , he 's built a bungalow now they live
11 Like Cutler , he sees the historical source as the conjunction of electric media and black American ‘ folk ’ forms , and , also like Cutler , he insists that the new music is quite distinct from earlier written popular music .
12 Linguists today would consider this question a silly and misguided one ; while according to John Lyons , author of a wide-ranging introductory reference text , gender often reflects some kind of semantic criterion , he insists that the crucial factor is ‘ not necessarily sex ’ .
13 In a lecture in 1983 he argued that a civil servant who could answer ‘ yes ’ to the question ‘ Is he one of us ? ’ should retire and become a party politician .
14 He argued that a fundamental conflict was taking place during the period of social modernisation .
15 He argued that the best action for management is to ‘ provide the climate and proper nourishment and let the people grow themselves .
16 In Capital , Volume 3 Marx noted this trend when he argued that the increasing size of enterprises made it impossible for them to be run by a single person .
17 Debate over the security of the Church found a focus in the Convocation controversy , largely triggered by Francis Atterbury 's famous tract , Letter to a Convocation Man of late 1696 , where he argued that the only way to stem the growth of heresy and blasphemy was through Convocation , the Church 's own deliberative and legislative body .
18 He argued that the established system made " the moderates too much the prisoners of the extremists " ; he made an " unashamed plea for the strengthening of the political centre " ; and he considered that " the case of proportional representation is overwhelming " .
19 He argued that the Holy Office had already yielded a great deal .
20 On leaving office he argued that the top level of the civil service needed an injection of fresh blood .
21 For example , he argued that the corporate lawyer acted as a key go-between in the affairs of business , political and military elites .
22 He argued that the National Curriculum had rendered such freedom unnecessary because there were fewer differences between syllabuses .
23 He argued that the old distinction between the offence of false pretences and larceny had been preserved .
24 He agrees that the best place for Elinor is an English nursing home where she can get round-the-clock medical care if necessary .
25 He agrees that the Conservative party preaches financial prudence and this is n't the kind of thing it should doing .
26 He agrees that the Conservative party preaches financial prudence and this is n't the kind of thing it should doing .
27 Then he realized that the only thing of Jenny 's which was there was the familiar , wide , all-illuminating grin on the face of the young man in muddy rugby kit who was walking alone in the picture .
28 After the battering the team had taken in Australia , he realized that the first job was to restore morale , and he did manage to instil some of his own determination into his players .
29 It was some time before he realized that the entire Sakata factory was lit from end to end by bright , dazzling light .
30 Phat struck the motionless corpse of the coolie who had died beside Hoc a third time before he realized that the wretched man had passed forever beyond pain and productive labor .
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