Example sentences of "[verb] that [adj] [noun] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the Sharlott family is praying that this time he leaves the crosses alone . |
| 2 | Did she know that one day he 'd come along and look ? |
| 3 | And home he would stamp with his bat beneath his arm , vowing that one day he would become Minister of Agriculture and plough up the whole bally field . |
| 4 | ALAN Hickman from Derbyshire became worried about the advice he was receiving over his pension transfer when he realised that each expert he consulted recommended a different course of action . |
| 5 | On that occasion he was awed and intrigued ; he hoped and expected that one day he too would share such a look with someone . |
| 6 | And Ruth felt she had n't understood till now what it meant , to be Jake 's daughter ; she 'd never guessed that one day he would turn to her like this , calling her to understand all the past and set her own strength beside his . |
| 7 | Being a sensible young man he calculated energy changes for each reaction and used Standard Electrode Potentials , ( beloved of all A-level chemists ) claiming that this would ensure that all reactions he carried out were safe . |
| 8 | Joe Breidenstein says that last year he organised ‘ morel weekends ’ for 220 families . |
| 9 | He says that last year he saw people using the woods as a toilet , and jumping over back gardens . |
| 10 | Jim says that some man he was doing a job for |
| 11 | Can the Prime Minister confirm that last Wednesday he had lunch with Lord Rothermere ? |
| 12 | That was one of the reasons she loved him , but she could n't go on doing it indefinitely — swearing that this time he had gone too far and it was the end and then having to console him . |
| 13 | We are , therefore , anxious that he should not be thrown away in some other role and I hope that any plan he has made will be carefully examined so as to ensure that as far as possible he does not do something foolhardy . |
| 14 | But something about him makes me feel that this time he will do what he has said . |
| 15 | Fred would listen patiently until he could stand no more and then depart to the small back yard , where he sat on an upturned tea-chest and vowed that one day he would forget how efficient his kitchen hand was and just do away with her . |
| 16 | Perhaps Edward indeed was reluctant to embark on that wholesale hanging ; or may merely have assessed that this way he would force the Scots army into a rash and costly attack which he could repulse , and then get Berwick 's surrender . |
| 17 | And tell that bloody Elton he 's a pain |
| 18 | Unwisely , he was heard to proclaim that this time he was sure to catch the Fawcetts redhanded ( or , more accurately , up to their fetlocks in feathers ) . |
| 19 | If the hon. Gentleman had been in earlier , he would have heard the hon. Member for Harrow , East ( Mr. Dykes ) saying that last week he had attended a debate on this subject in the Bundestag . |
| 20 | More even than our present MPs he would have to ensure that any success he might achieve was widely reported . |
| 21 | He twisted to shield himself , tried to pull himself round and use that big machine-gun he had carried for so long . |
| 22 | Not that she minded Jack playing around because she knew that one day he would be hers . |
| 23 | And Jimmy knew that this time he was in serious trouble . |
| 24 | Athelstan was pleased to see that it was empty and insisted that this time he should be host . |
| 25 | Even if I allow him to scribble down a few paragraphs of his own fiction ( and I do not see why I should ) it still follows that any words he might write must in the first instance be composed by me . |
| 26 | In these past two years and more , since Matthew had been employed with David , distancing himself from the old man and returning to the family fold , Beth had never stopped hoping that one day he might turn to her with affection . |
| 27 | Mr David Wilshire , MP for Spelthorne , last year a staunch supporter on the Commons committee examining the tax , is now so alarmed at how it works that this week he asked ministers to scrap the ‘ monstrously unfair ’ community charge . |
| 28 | Agrippa leaned closer and I smelt that strange perfume he always wore . |
| 29 | He believes that one day he will prove to be the stronger , and for that reason , if for no other , he will never resist when I call to him . |
| 30 | Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar , who composed music for one of Akram 's shows , has predicted that one day he will be famous . |