Example sentences of "he [verb] that [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of him accepted that one day she would get married — and not to him . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | He argued that two bodies of the same material but different weights would fall at different speeds . |
| 4 | He realized that one wall of the pit was convex and made of some hard substance . |
| 5 | Rudolf Seiters , the head of the Bonn Chancellery , announcing the move last night , said he expected that 11,000 East Germans currently in Prague would join the special trains heading west . |
| 6 | Because he thinks that one day you might help his son . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He found that 600 cartons had been set aside ready for him . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He noted that four kinds of culturally derived orientations toward politics seem to have a bearing on the pattern of opposition . |
| 13 | He was sitting beside the river watching dead leaves floating downstream when he noticed that one leaf had suddenly started to behave very peculiarly — it was floating upstream . |
| 14 | And he shows that 30 June is the only date possible because the ritual , political , economic calendar is so full of appointments deemed ( in that culture ) to be pre-conditions of successful cultivation , that really 30 June is the only possible day for planting maize . |
| 15 | He claimed that 85,000 people had used the range over a two-year period and that outdoor sport was acceptable on green belt land . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He showed that five years later the dental health of children in Kilmarnock had deteriorated . |
| 18 | Were they just words he was reading , or did he realize that three aircraft meant twenty-one crew , and countless women waiting anxiously for the phone call that would tell them their man was safe — or the letter that would tell them he was not ? |
| 19 | He paid that forty pound anyway , that 's |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 " . |
| 22 | He confirmed that 150 beds should have been opened by the end of March . |
| 23 | A local coroner on a routine inspection became suspicious when he discovered that one baby had unusually high levels of a potent heart drug , digoxin , in its tissues . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Why did he conclude that fifty millesimals were better ? |
| 26 | Had he known that four Pakis were resting their dark arses on his deep leather seats , ready to be driven by his daughter , who had only recently been fucked by one of them , he would n't have been a contented man . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | When at last they drew back , he saw that one side of their faces was skinless and bleeding . |
| 29 | He saw that one fire engine got through okay but the second a slight problem in two places . |
| 30 | 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 . |