Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] he in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old Frenchman was delighted with the tobacco and soap and he insisted that I join him in a drink . |
| 2 | As my husband was then a consultant there , and involved in research in rheumatology , it was only natural that I joined him in the research field . |
| 3 | I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant . |
| 4 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 5 | ‘ Nature-lover , ’ he teased , and she knew then that she held him in some quite high regard . |
| 6 | ‘ Then how do you account for a statement by a witness who claims that you passed him in your van , driving in the direction of Penzance , at about 11.45 that night ? ’ |
| 7 | You will remember that we met him in the last commercial . |
| 8 | It contradicts and condemns us in our pride , our self-sufficiency , our ethics , our politics , and our religion which , far from being our point of closest access to God , is the house we build in order to hide ourselves from him , to convince ourselves that we have him in our control . |
| 9 | Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard . |
| 10 | ‘ That they have him in the Tower of London . ’ |
| 11 | Commenting on the incident , Nguza said that it confirmed him in his decision to suspend the conference . |
| 12 | Lovelock sees this dual function as a vital bridge , but others argue that it puts him in an invidious and altogether too powerful position . |