Example sentences of "he [vb -s] that [det] [noun] " 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 | He writes that this evidence , together with several other timings in crucial copies and printer 's proofs of the score , reveals that ‘ during Mahler 's lifetime , performances of the Adagietto by the composer as well as by his close colleagues averaged about eight minutes … if Mahler 's timings reflected only his mood at a particular concert one could understand that some conductors might not feel compelled to follow his tempos . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It has been argued that special attention should be focused upon the resilience and potential for recovery of the soil profile in view of the inputs induced by man ( Trudgill , 1977 , chapter 8 ) , and the importance of the problem is underlined by Toy ( 1982 ) in a review of accelerated erosion when he concludes that such erosion can be considered to be the pre-eminent environmental problem in the United States by virtue of its widespread occurrence and cumulative cost . |
| 7 | He concludes that these systems show a number of deficiencies in dealing with UDC numbers unless written with UDC in mind . |
| 8 | He adds that any killing of animals should be painless , and their use in experiments restricted as far as possible to ‘ the less highly organised ’ creatures . |
| 9 | Yet he accepts that these countries need small , defensively equipped armies that could make a potential attacker think twice . |
| 10 | The hon. Lady selects the wrong argument on which to call Professor Glennerster as witness , because he says that that argument is muddled . |
| 11 | Being asked how he knew this he says that each carucate of land by the custom of the district contains one hundred and four score acres of arable land , which quantity there is not in that Manor . |
| 12 | He says that many students knew very little about the drugs they were taking . |
| 13 | He says that many people do n't realise that they 're so small at the moment . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Yet when he says that this change is not deliberate , he raises the fear that he might go back to a Thatcherite policy , if and when he has the chance . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | He says that any cavers worried for their health should get a medical check up . |
| 18 | He says that any teacher who makes comments like that in front of a class , should n't be in school that 's why he said to us that if a teacher ever speaks to us like that he would come up to school and sort him out . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | He says that some definitions , such as that of ‘ place ’ , do not express the causes of what they define , for there are none . |
| 21 | He says that some members of Olympic committees will have to stay in hotels . |
| 22 | He says that some mines are picked up by children , they explode when the children play with them , causing terrible injuries . |
| 23 | He says that some children ask , but then find that their headmaster refuses ! |
| 24 | He says that some bank lenders and creditors have already indicated they are prepared to lend more money to the company . |
| 25 | Furthermore , he observes that most NLP systems ignore a major source of knowledge , i.e. that of the input itself . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | He sees that this thing is in everybody 's interest and gives me protection . |
| 28 | Not only that , ’ he continued , his eyes steady on hers , ‘ but when he sees that another man wants you he 'll begin to wonder what he missed . |
| 29 | Although he concedes that this kind of research is sometimes necessary , he deplores the tendency to regard it as the norm . |
| 30 | According to a ministry spokesman he fears that any attempt to legislate ‘ would attract extreme factions who would force through legislation to the detriment of the agrochemical industry as a whole . ’ |