Example sentences of "he that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is important to him that certain activities and institutions flourish in society .
2 Webb-Bowen had about him that healthy gloss which derives from subscriptions paid annually by Coutt 's banker 's order to either BUPA or PPP .
3 It was the war itself which convinced him that economic planning by the State was necessary to prevent a return to mass unemployment .
4 I also reassured him that European Community funding arrangements are in place , ’ he said .
5 But Chinese philosophy ( well , the odd book about it , anyway ) tells him that great opportunity and great danger are two sides of the same coin .
6 I remind him that great improvements have been made not only in the amount of assistance that is available to people who are unemployed , but in the amount of assistance to ensure that people receive training so that they can get back into work .
7 History never had the heart to tell him that great keepers use both hands .
8 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 .
9 Another part of him — not a customs officer — told him that guilty people were dangerous , and he wondered in panic what she would do .
10 I have told him that COED CYMRU can have eight pages , provided he can raise a minimum of £1,000 to cover its production costs .
11 Actually , he admitted in private that Sir Isidore Salmon had told him that continued support of the British Union of Fascists would mean the withdrawal of all Lyons 's advertisements from the Daily Mail , as well as any other financial inconveniences which could be arranged .
12 Mr Slade 's extensive breeding programme within his flock of 400 pedigree ewes has convinced him that terminal sires do not have to be ‘ big and long ’ .
13 The Director General , before considering a complaint , may require the complainant to satisfy him that alternative methods of dealing with the matter have been tried and found inadequate .
14 You ca n't falsely tell him that criminal proceedings will be taken as a result of non-payment .
15 Louise told him that young children were n't allowed in the front of cars .
16 His experience of the committee-managed Union convinced him that personal guidance was the safest way to run any enterprise .
17 Sentencing Harris , Lord Sutherland , told him that attempted murders involving such lethal weapons were becoming far too prevalent .
18 Legally I still owe him that wretched money — whether or not I produce the sorts of designs he wants . ’
19 You remember , you rushed out on Christmas Eve and got him that electric blanket
20 ( Ms Obholzer blocked that exit by telling him that domestic gas in Vienna was now non-lethal . )
21 I can also tell him that urban aid of £9.7 million has been made available over the years for homelessness projects in Scotland .
22 ‘ I shall ever remember the two or three hours conversation I had with him that beautiful May morning he died , before I woke the rest of the family .
23 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 .
24 Also on Feb. 24 Qian had an unscheduled meeting with Takeshita when he told him that full normalization of Sino-Japanese relations could hinge on Japan 's " correct understanding of history " .
25 He was trying , insanely , to preserve everyone in this family in just the state in which he had first encountered them , when they had given him that delightful sense of secure , harmonious , integrated living .
26 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 .
27 I think he favours an intimate setting , but , ’ and Simone laughed , ‘ I told him that engaged women only favour intimate settings when it 's with their fiancé .
28 Commentators claimed that Mubarak was enraged and embarrassed by Iraq 's invasion , after he had announced in late July [ see p. 37632 above ] that Saddam had assured him that Iraqi forces would not move into Kuwait .
29 I can assure him that fair play is what he has got in this case .
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