Example sentences of "[vb past] he that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another part of him — not a customs officer — told him that guilty people were dangerous , and he wondered in panic what she would do .
2 Sentencing Harris , Lord Sutherland , told him that attempted murders involving such lethal weapons were becoming far too prevalent .
3 " He used to travel in prahus as a young man , then a guru told him that one day he would die by water .
4 When she resumed her story her voice was different , flat and uninflected , as she told him that one day a journalist and a photographer had come to Chastlecombe to do a feature on the shopping arcade for the colour magazine of one of the Sunday papers .
5 Louise told him that young children were n't allowed in the front of cars .
6 A moment 's thought told him that this system worked only because two-thirds of the expected total of a Yeo Davis partnership came out at an amount well in excess of his salary , or that of any public servant of his age .
7 hours I told him that this glimpse
8 Also on Feb. 24 Qian had an unscheduled meeting with Takeshita when he told him that full normalization of Sino-Japanese relations could hinge on Japan 's " correct understanding of history " .
9 Covering her impatience , she told him that some keys similar to MacQuillan 's desk keys had been found and Ruby had been trying to divine from them the identity of their owner .
10 I think he favours an intimate setting , but , ’ and Simone laughed , ‘ I told him that engaged women only favour intimate settings when it 's with their fiancé .
11 The latter commented on the air raid and that he never expected to see soldiers guarding the tunnel , especially inside the tunnel for a second time , it having been guarded during World War I. The foreman told him that three soldiers had been killed near the spot that Mr Myer had been in the recess the previous night , they had apparently been run down by a train just inside the tunnel mouth .
12 I also reassured him that European Community funding arrangements are in place , ’ he said .
13 I reassured him that this warning was unnecessary : my ambition was to set the record for the slowest lap of the circuit .
14 You remember , you rushed out on Christmas Eve and got him that electric blanket
15 It depressed him that some observers thought the debate would be used ‘ as a way of paying off some scores , real or imagined ’ .
16 It was the war itself which convinced him that economic planning by the State was necessary to prevent a return to mass unemployment .
17 His experience of the committee-managed Union convinced him that personal guidance was the safest way to run any enterprise .
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