Example sentences of "he [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're the best meal place round 'ere , an' after all 'e used ter call in all the time when 'e 'ad that ovver job , ’ Carrie reminded him . |
| 2 | Besides , sometimes a person 's consent to a right or benefit is required for him to acquire that right or a benefit . |
| 3 | I did n't want him to breathe that stuff into his lungs , ’ he says . |
| 4 | She said she 'd got him to agree that day and it was no use arguing because it was her price for keeping her promise to be silent about her work on the other paintings . ’ |
| 5 | If , however , he believes in the right to a free and independent trade union , let him grant that right to the employees at the Government communications headquarters , who have been denied it for the past eight years . |
| 6 | It is the Spirit who not only convinces Paul that ‘ imprisonment and afflictions ’ await him if he goes to Jerusalem , but constrains him to accept that destiny ( Acts 20:22,23 ) . |
| 7 | But to have a trolley they needed money , their father 's money , and when Patsy suggested the idea to him , their father laughed and asked them where they expected him to find that sort of money . |
| 8 | But the realization that his own civilization is extinguishing cultures of ‘ savages ’ possessed of coherent ways of living prompts him to demand that civilization be considered in no narrow perspective . |
| 9 | What I want is to see him win that second gold and wear the flag again — while the Yanks stand fuming . |
| 10 | That 's why I would n't bet against him nicking that point . ’ |
| 11 | He 'd never met a woman who made him feel that way , and , let's face it , he was n't getting any younger . |
| 12 | He said he knew it sounded crazy , but ever since he 'd read it he 'd wanted to experience it , but had never met a woman who made him feel that way . ’ |
| 13 | I shall be happy to give way to the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) if Mr. Speaker will allow him to answer that question . |
| 14 | But the demon which had driven him to drink that night , after months of abstinence , had him in its thrall . |
| 15 | Maybe it is just the cold air that makes him sound that way . |
| 16 | She had been aching for him since she had first seen him straddling that bike with such lazy arrogance . |
| 17 | She had heard him use that tone of voice in the past and knew exactly what it meant . |
| 18 | I let him sleep that night — and succeeding nights — with Montaine … . |
| 19 | Some feeling like that which had attacked Jim Nesbitt last year and made him marry that girl in Durham , who , to his mind , had nothing going for her . |
| 20 | She might secretly find this tall , elegant man extremely disturbing , but she was n't prepared to let him guess that fact . |
| 21 | Oh it 'd be better for him to put that fire on at night time and go over in the morning and switch it off . |
| 22 | " Funny , being a bird-watcher , " a boy called Cosgrave had once said and Stephen had made him take that back , twisting his arm until he agreed to . |
| 23 | She smiled up at him , wishing she could will the tension out of his body , wishing she could make him relax that guard . |
| 24 | I can remember him doing that way back , when he was this age . |
| 25 | Well him doing that job for Sue |
| 26 | As to the teaching profession , he said that he could have wished me to have obtained a less demanding post , if I wanted to write , because his experience at Highgate School had led him to believe that teaching , if conscientiously undertaken , was one of the most exhausting of occupations ; and , though I do not regret the experience , I was to discover that regarding its rigours he was right . |
| 27 | I let him have that bike . ’ |
| 28 | I let him have his pet , but in the end I went and tried to be nice to him ( because I knew I must get him to send that letter ) . |
| 29 | Sadly he rejected this dual instruction and was lost on a low-level marking attack that , had Cochrane been aware that Gibson was not checked out at Warboys , his AOC would have forbidden him to fly that night . |
| 30 | Instead his hands were eagerly outstretched , and she moved towards him knowing that life could hold no greater happiness than this . |