Example sentences of "him that [adj] [noun] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Charkin 's research — difficult because of the very large number of publishers in the business , most unquoted — has shown him that average profits are usually less than 5% of turnover . |
| 2 | Another part of him — not a customs officer — told him that guilty people were dangerous , and he wondered in panic what she would do . |
| 3 | Leopold wrote resignedly , telling him that such things were inevitable for every artist of outstanding talent . |
| 4 | Louise told him that young children were n't allowed in the front of cars . |
| 5 | His experience of the committee-managed Union convinced him that personal guidance was the safest way to run any enterprise . |
| 6 | Minch had taught him that neither feeling was useful to an eagle unless it was controlled . |
| 7 | I reassured him that this warning was unnecessary : my ambition was to set the record for the slowest lap of the circuit . |
| 8 | The defendants had previously sent the shop manager a letter instructing him that these shoes were not to leave the shop without the label first being removed . |
| 9 | I do not know who the hon. Gentleman thinks he is speaking for , but I remind him that these people are volunteers and join with the approval of their parents . |
| 10 | Shakespeare evidently shared Donne 's dissatisfaction with the extant convention , agreed with him that unfulfilled love was a trope that could only lead to a limited number of stereotyped situations . |
| 11 | Bessey was sceptical of the whole approach as little more than revived natural history , and , in order to convince him that scientific ecology was possible , Clements and Pound looked for a method of quantifying their studies . |
| 12 | I can assure him that fair play is what he has got in this case . |