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

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1 While they walked she explained to him that no other boy in the whole of England could even hope to own a bomber jacket like his .
2 It never seemed to occur to him that a general idea might be an entirely different sort of thing from an image .
3 On this occasion , his uncle , the peppery old Nabob , was bidden to dine at the Cecil Hotel , in order that it might be proved to him that a respectable curry could be had outside the portals of the East India Club .
4 It occurred to him that a full belly was not all he had his tedious employment to thank for .
5 He had a vicious side to his nature and it apparently meant nothing to him that an old man was going to be roughed up during the raid .
6 Yet his criticism of false miracles undermined the foundations of popular belief and it was to him that the future heretic Blanco White acknowledged his debt .
7 It was n't long after the conversation about the Ivor Novello Award that he became much more resolved that he did n't need Ken Pitt as manager , so I said to him that the only thing he could do in that case was to get an attorney who would break the contract .
8 For years it had been evident to him that the phrenological system was sound and he had been tormented by his inability to demonstrate it to people who , like the Collector , were inclined to scoff .
9 Consequently , it is to him that the European world owes a uniform calendar corresponding to the needs of a universal society and based upon the Christian year .
10 He continued to use the coupling after it had become apparent to him that the locking mechanism of the coupling was broken .
11 It seemed to him that the essential Eileen had already receded from her eyes .
12 It occurred to him that the small squares and staggered alleys might have a practical as well as an aesthetic function .
13 Stephen drove south by the main road and as he came through Goughdale it occurred to him that the yellow Volkswagen might still be there .
14 It had not seemed possible to him that the fair creature could still be alive , for messages from native sources had indicated that Krishnapur had been invested since the beginning of June .
15 In his younger days his acquaintance with the anarchist Prince Peter Kropotkin had suggested to him that the fundamental principles of social order ( for Radcliffe-Brown , the ‘ structure ’ and ‘ function ’ of social institutions ) might best be discerned in simple self-regulating communities without formalized governmental authority .
16 It must have seemed clear to him that the Frankish advance could not be stopped by armed opposition , for he ceded to Charles all the territories gained across the Pyrenees .
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