Example sentences of "[vb infin] that he [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's a lad with bags of confidence and was quick to let me know that he 'd scored on his debut and I had n't .
2 No , but eh , another word that was I 've heard used , and it was , actually it was quite annoying because the chap used it , used it wrongly , but I did n't know that he 'd used it wrongly at the time .
3 If there should be trees out there , swaying in the wind , then he would know that he had lost all sense of time and place and personal identity .
4 Did this man know that he had ruined our game , our happiness , everything we held dear ?
5 She would never let him know that he had broken her heart .
6 And Eliot lets us know that he had to argue with Pound , who wanted in some items that Eliot excluded , and wanted out some items on which Eliot insisted .
7 Then he deliberately looked back to meet her eyes so that she would know that he had made a decision With a slight lift of his shoulders , he accepted his decision .
8 They did not know that he had worked as a locum at Bolton Royal Infirmary and the doctor did not tell the infirmary that he was HIV positive before or after he was employed for six shifts in the casualty department .
9 He let Turgenev know that he had enjoyed his Sportsman 's Sketches , but his interest in them probably derived from his love of hunting rather than from the fact that the stories cast aspersions on serfdom .
10 I do n't know anything about Mr Rochester 's character , but I do know that he offered to marry this young girl , who only discovered during the wedding ceremony that he was in fact already married , to a mad woman .
11 If he is , he will know that he has repeated the error that was made in England and Wales .
12 A politician who could offer a friend 's relative one of the better appointments could consider that he had rendered a signal service , which he was rarely slow to point out .
13 I have heard nothing on the Dave Norris situation for some while , but we must consider that he has gone .
14 Why do you think that he said said to court he was gon na go for ?
15 Alexei would think that he had surrendered too many concessions , of course , but he did not understand the Yek mind .
16 When Jenson continues that the reason why the biblical God is called ‘ Father ’ is that the attempt is being made to get away from sexuality , with which women are more naturally to be associated , we may think that he has given the game away !
17 When he does so , I hope that he will ensure that he legislates to ensure that Labour can not operate delaying tactics as they have in Wolverhampton .
18 Will the Minister confirm that he has received the results of the review of the trunk road system in Scotland and that the bypass , once it has been approved , will be given first priority in this list of trunk roads ?
19 Will the Minister confirm that he has received representations from Age Concern and others about the income of single pensioners being 60 per cent .
20 In view of his earlier encouraging remarks , will he now confirm that he intends to vote in favour of the private Member 's Bill on Friday ?
21 Perhaps , though , he might stroll out in the direction of the church hall , to see if people were coming out , then he would feel that he had made some kind of an effort .
22 This not only showed how out of touch with the English political scene Tyndale was , but illustrated the honesty or obstinacy which made him feel that he had to declare his opposition to the divorce , although it had been supported by most of the other Reformers .
23 He taught her that the sacrament of the eucharist was so big that he did not feel that he had finished with it when he came home after the service at 8 a.m. on Sunday morning .
24 It made him feel that he had failed even at failing .
25 She is indeed ready to die , and it is a difficulty that Justin may feel that he has to do the same .
26 The person with a healthy Inner Face is the one who is most able to form good relationships with others ; he does not feel that he has to put on an act to impress yet neither does he feel superior to those with whom he comes in contact .
27 If the vendor is to feel that he has secured a good deal , then he , like the buyer , must feel that he has won some concessions .
28 The dog will feel that he has taken one step up the ladder if he is allowed into your sleeping quarters .
29 He did not feel that he needed to apologize , and said that if similar circumstances arose he would act in the same way .
30 Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case .
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