Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] he was [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His names — John , a Jewish name , and Mark , a Latin name — suggest that he was a Greek-speaking Jew . |
| 2 | He would wear private clothes and say that he was a merchant from the Northern Capital . |
| 3 | ‘ You mean that he was a crook , ’ said Mrs Newton , sharply . |
| 4 | He had been given curious looks by the person who gave him the directions which show that he was a stranger as he was not recognised . |
| 5 | Other sources confirm that he was a voracious reader and Jane Wyman , a notably intelligent actress , not only married Reagan , but is also said to have ‘ admired his mind ’ . |
| 6 | We know that he was a member of the Greater London council , and there are plenty of things that he could talk about . |
| 7 | We know that he was the archetypal loyal Thatcherite Back Bencher in the Second Reading debate four years ago . |
| 8 | Manuscript sources state that he was an Augustinian canon at Thurgarton in Nottinghamshire and some also state that he died there on 23 or 24 March , 1395 – 96 . |
| 9 | This introduction to Piggy makes you immediately either sympathise with him or think that he was a pathetic little boy . |
| 10 | At a recent day out at Ripley Castle he had the chance the prove that he was the King of the Bull . |