Example sentences of "he [verb] that [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 According to Cyril Ray in his penetrating profile Bollinger ( 1971 ) , one house was spared and he records that fifteen years after the riots Madame Bollinger overheard a passer-by outside one of her windows say , ‘ That 's the Bollinger house , you know : we did n't touch it during the riots here — as a matter of fact , we lowered our flag to it when we passed ! ’ 'Probably the red flag , ’ Madame is supposed to have commented with pleased irony .
2 He argued that two bodies of the same material but different weights would fall at different speeds .
3 In his survey of all incidents involving a solitary offender recorded by the police as rapes or attempted rapes between 1972 and 1976 in six English counties , he found that 204 men were arrested for rape or attempted rape .
4 He found that six lakes were fishless , including five lochs in the Galloway area , 24 lakes were acidified in Scotland , Cumbria , Wales and Southern England , 37 lakes were vulnerable in all the above areas , and ten waters showed fish loss , in particular the River Esk in Cumbria and the River Forth in Scotland .
5 He found that 600 cartons had been set aside ready for him .
6 If the hon. Gentleman reads the speech by the Secretary of State 's predecessor , he will find that he promised that five places would be set aside to be decided by the local authorities .
7 He noted that two shirts were warmer than one overcoat , and he obviously enjoyed his open air sessions on the clinic rounds in the College yard .
8 He noted that four kinds of culturally derived orientations toward politics seem to have a bearing on the pattern of opposition .
9 Now it was also interesting that after he forgot that two weeks ago we had his own Minister , David Hunt , crying on the steps of Brussels about the fact that the forty eight hour week had been passed by a majority vote , with only him opting out .
10 He showed that five years later the dental health of children in Kilmarnock had deteriorated .
11 It had started construction on more than 1,000 new beds and he predicted that 4,785 beds would be fully operational by 1 April .
12 He confirmed that 628 Iraqis , including high-ranking officers , who were being held on charges of torture and murder would face trial " in a normal court under martial law " .
13 He confirmed that 150 beds should have been opened by the end of March .
14 He discovered that two Spitfires from 602 Squadron had actually met the ME110 head on — quite fortuitously — but it had been going so fast they had lost it by the time they 'd turned around .
15 Why did he conclude that fifty millesimals were better ?
16 He contended that 250,000 Scots locked into an unwanted dependency ‘ look to government to free them ’ and called for the Government to invest in research and development , transport infrastructure and environmental measures , and training a skilled workforce .
17 He saw that two men were now holding me , pushing me down and punching me and he recognized the man who was walking up the stairs .
18 He felt that two hours in the morning and one hour at night was the appropriate assistance .
19 He said that one police officer found guilty of abuses had been discharged , three had been punished and five were under investigation .
20 He said that two Americans , whom he did not identify , were in Srebrenica with General Philippe Morillon , commander of the UN Protection Force .
21 Megarry VC found for the plaintiff and he said that four elements were necessary in testing for confidential quality : 1 .
22 He calculated that 10,000 women lost their lives annually due to this rite and he campaigned with many others for it to be banned .
23 In his statement , Subba Row , who is 57 years old , stressed that he believes that five years in office is sufficient , and that negotiating the International Cricket Conference agreement on South Africa , announced in January , was quite enough to be remembered by .
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