Example sentences of "and he [verb] that a " in BNC.

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1 I told him about my Knights — without revealing their identities — and he agreed that a lot can be achieved with the mind , that attitude is everything , and that life 's ‘ hard knocks ’ shape your character .
2 His extreme Little-Englandism , however , was linked to World Socialism , and he argued that a truly Socialist independent England would lead the way to a truly Socialist world , independent alike of capitalism and Celtic individualism .
3 Alexei glanced idly down , and he saw that a company of troopers of the guard — C'zaki by their dress , under the command of a Yek officer — were marching up from the direction of the gate , picking up the sentries who had completed their tour of duty , dropping off the night watch .
4 Indeed he was probably uncertain himself as to what the end-point would be , except that it was bound to be a less rigid and less bipolar system than the old one ; and he assumed that a more flexible multipolar system would not only be more advantageous to France but would be safer and more equitable for all states .
5 Rhee reacted by toning down his recent criticisms of the Americans and he urged that a small force be left in south Korea until the south could defend itself effectively .
6 And he suggested that a suitable punishment would be for you to lose your sight .
7 The hon. Gentleman serves on the Select Committee on Defence , and he knows that a settlement has been made .
8 This budget was withdrawn by Waigel on Aug. 9 , however , in response to the pace of unification negotiations , and he promised that a new budget would be presented to the Bundestag soon after unification had occurred .
9 They appointed Cromwell their advocate at the commission of sewers in Huntingdon , and he ensured that a clause concerning the commandeering of common land was included in the catalogue of complaints known as the Grand Remonstrance presented to the king in 1641 .
10 And he confirmed that a 15-year-old boy had been suspended while the police inquiry continued .
11 Barracking , one of Chapman 's pet hates , was particularly active at reserve matches , and he declared that a close watch would be made for offenders .
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