Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [that] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If I were playing tennis , I would put the ball back in the hon. Gentleman 's court by asking whether he thinks that those claims are genuine because they have been put through someone 's letter box and because they ask the recipient to sign the form and post it back .
2 He postulates that such particles spend most of their time in a non-material or etheric state , momentarily leaping into the physical plane like a salmon leaping fleetingly into view above the water surface .
3 He supposes that some frogs are sitting on the coping stones of a circular lily pond .
4 Indeed there were no significant accuracy differences between driving instructors and 13-year-olds with no driving experience ; he concludes that such judgments are based on general experience about the nature of moving objects .
5 He concludes that these systems show a number of deficiencies in dealing with UDC numbers unless written with UDC in mind .
6 Yet he accepts that these countries need small , defensively equipped armies that could make a potential attacker think twice .
7 He says that many students knew very little about the drugs they were taking .
8 Thus he says that many varieties of domesticated species , fancy pigeon breeds for example , are monstrous not adaptive ; they can only be maintained by artificial feeding and breeding , including selective breeding ; they are quite unlike wild , natural and adaptive varieties and even more unlike wild species .
9 But following a shake up last year in internal procedures , he says that most applications for cash are dealt with in a couple of months at the most .
10 He says that any cavers worried for their health should get a medical check up .
11 When David Bailey was sixteen years old , he saw a photograph of Picasso 's paintings in Life magazine ; he says that those images changed his life .
12 He says that some definitions , such as that of ‘ place ’ , do not express the causes of what they define , for there are none .
13 He says that some members of Olympic committees will have to stay in hotels .
14 He says that some mines are picked up by children , they explode when the children play with them , causing terrible injuries .
15 He says that some children ask , but then find that their headmaster refuses !
16 Now this is in his key messages , and towards the back , there are two pages , where he complains that many promises were made for the facilities management contract , and in particular , erm , he says it is still the case that work to take advantage of the development faci facility has not yet been identified , now I think this is the thing we spent a million pounds on it , and are not using it .
17 He ensures that all drivers are trained to the standards of the internationally recognised Accord european relatif au transport international des merchandises dangereuses par route — ADR for short .
18 However , I know that my right hon. Friend the Leader of the House is operating under constraints and that he feels that those arrangements represent the best way to proceed .
19 It 's like our Albert , he tells that many jokes I can never remember half of what he tells me .
20 He acknowledged that the students may at first find difficulties in adjusting to the Scottish education system , the language , the weather and life in Edinburgh , and said that he hopes that these awards will remind overseas students that the University has confidence in them .
21 By prescribing carefully monitored , low doses of testosterone and encouraging male patients to adopt such proven stress management skills as autogenic training , he maintains that such symptoms can be rapidly and completely reversed .
22 On this basis he maintains that these adults should not be seen ‘ as agents of social control repressing the young — as reductionist social history might suggest — but as agents of socialization preparing them for their future roles as citizens in a society to which most adolescents gave unthinking and willing allegiance ’ .
23 He considers that many occurrences of phenomena to which we give diverse names like UFOs , ghosts , will-o-the-wisps , and apparitions of various sorts , may all be manifestations of earth lights .
24 He suggests that such tendencies occur here as an overcompensation for the closed consciousness or ‘ dual narcissism , to which Fanon attributes the depersonalization of colonial man ; that ‘ it is as it Fanon is fearful of his most radical insights ’ ( p. xx ) .
25 He teaches that all thoughts , all concepts , all images must be buried beneath a cloud of forgetting , while our love divested of thought must rise toward God , hidden in a cloud of unknowing : ‘ He is not to be gotten or holden by thought but on'y by love . ’
26 He argues that such procedures and the decisions about a child 's acceptability within mainstream education which may follow from them , are underpinned by competing philosophies about a child 's acceptability as a human being .
27 He believes that such delights will never be encountered except in his own sweet dream land , or wished-for world .
28 However , he knows that several countries , including Britain , are willing to help in that process .
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