Example sentences of "he [verb] [be] that [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Robin Cranko , he consulted John 's headmaster , St John Nitch , and the advice he received was that John would not be suited to a rigid academic life , or work in an office or commerce . |
| 2 | The first thing he discovered was that Newley had not died accidentally . |
| 3 | ‘ He fled in that terror , ’ said Cadfael , ‘ and the next he heard was that Tutilo had found the man dead , and so reported him . |
| 4 | What he means is that Nigeria is notoriously difficult to police . |
| 5 | But the most outrageous claim he makes is that Turkey ‘ is anxious to withdraw according to UN resolutions and proposals which the majority will not accept . ’ |
| 6 | The most he conceded was that Claire Fraser was nice and did n't pester him with silly questions . |