Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter . |
| 2 | He told me that hair only shone after much combing , and that the same could be said of style . |
| 3 | At least five tragic scenarios had gone through my head by the time he told me that Dad had died . |
| 4 | Marion had worried that , if he consumed it that afternoon , his performance would suffer that evening . |
| 5 | And that was probably why I think he showed us that banner . |
| 6 | ‘ He touched me that day . |
| 7 | He found that Turner by 1833 was painting trees unknown to any botanist ; probably he painted them because he saw them that way ; and indeed with the help of a lens the lecturer could turn a picture of a common tree into a Turner tree for the audience to see for themselves . |
| 8 | But I do n't suppose he saw it that way at the time . |
| 9 | CATHERINE I do n't suppose he meant it that way . |
| 10 | Leo Lloyd was monastically devoted to his job — it is difficult for me to realise it was all done in his spare time — … he persuaded me that acting was infinitely fascinating . |
| 11 | He put it that way several years ago . |
| 12 | Since he put it that way , like a parlour game , intended to keep him from dying of boredom in her company , which was more the effect she was used to having on men , she considered . |
| 13 | Fininvest , in true Italian tradition , is a secretive family-owned company and Mr Berlusconi had always said he preferred it that way . |
| 14 | In all her suppressed longing for David , Julia had never imagined such gentleness as he gave her that night or such freedom . |
| 15 | He gave me that nickname because I 'm small with curly hair like a candyfloss stick , and it 's kind of cute . |
| 16 | ‘ He gave me that book . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ He gave me that book only this morning — Jane 's Fighting Ships . |
| 18 | and he gave me that information repeatedly and he 's terribly involved . |
| 19 | And he gave me that information that there were eighteen crews . |