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

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1 He agreed that some training groups might pull out but others would take their place .
2 He admitted that some people in Hong Kong had been alarmed by reports of carnage in Peking but said this was only because they ‘ misunderstood ’ or had been misled by the ‘ false reporting and even rumour of some news media ’ .
3 In fact , their own chairman , John Dunster , presented a paper to a United Nations session on atomic power in 1958 in which he revealed that some polonium had been released .
4 He recognised that some understanding is given directly by God , but also that it has to be appropriated by human beings using their reason .
5 This was not because he had any interest in values realized in animal life , but because he believed that some degree of goodness pertained to things or states of affairs which do not involve consciousness of any kind .
6 He believed that some people are already moving to higher and higher planes of the mind , and there is here an endless potential .
7 He was educated in Paris , and when he heard that some Americans had been present at today 's ceremonies he expressed a wish to meet you . "
8 The Letter calls him king of all England and Denmark and the Norwegians and of some of the Swedes , which if genuine implies that he already claimed Olaf 's throne , and Florence of Worcester says that in 1027 he heard that some Norwegians were discontented , sent them large quantities of gold and silver , and secured an undertaking of future support .
9 He knew that some ribs were broken ; it was a matter of how many .
10 He did not feel very well and he felt that some air was called for .
11 He said that some forms of proportional representation would ‘ let in ’ minority parties such as the National Front and the Communists .
12 He said that some witnesses in the action had strong views about the rights of the public over the beach and quarrying which has been carried on there .
13 He said that some time ago the POWs fund was merged with a general purposes benefit fund for all old comrades of the regiment , but that POWs were given priority in any benefit payouts .
14 He accepted that some delay in the Shah 's arrival might now be needed , but he felt that the United States owed him refuge .
15 His confrontational attitude caused controversy , notably when he suggested that some ambulance personnel were little more than professional drivers .
16 He recognized that some attempts had been made to cultivate the seeds of Natural Reason into something worthwhile .
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