Example sentences of "that he [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conran admits that he derives little satisfaction from having to fight off unwelcome suitors . |
| 2 | touched that he touched several things . |
| 3 | I can only assume that it was from his previous experience as chairman of the Greater London council in 1985-86 that he learnt all about ’ getting your friends appointed to the key jobs ’ , and that that is why he assumes that the same is happening in the civil service now . |
| 4 | His mother , he knew , would never have expected him to walk those yards alone had she known that he suffered such atavistic panic , but she had n't known and he would have died before telling her . |
| 5 | To measure the intensity of his hatred , it is only necessary to add that he wrote these words when it was public knowledge that women and children by the thousands were among the population of those camps . |
| 6 | No matter how Boswell did it physically — and later it will transpire that he wrote some of it in a notebook Johnson gave him ; no matter how he proceeded editorially , whether through a combination of this abbreviated writing , then checking afterwards what was said , and finally choosing — or agreeing — how much of Johnson 's commentary and observation he should release , Boswell achieved something at least as important as a legally accurate record — he created , above everything , the feel of a full account . |
| 7 | Looking up , Alice could see , above Faye , Philip , whose face said that he heard this as — no doubt Faye wanted him to . |
| 8 | Now , I did eventually get my father to tell me this ; and , according to him , it was just as he choked the last struggling life out of the dog that he heard another scream , this time from above , and inside the house , and that was the boy they called Paul being born . |
| 9 | It was in this way that he made many of his policy decisions . |
| 10 | Although I have fundamental disagreements with the Minister on many issues , I acknowledge that he made many concessions to the logical arguments of hon. Members from the three Opposition parties involved . |
| 11 | Mustakimzade alone of the biographers tries to identify the medreses at which Fahreddin Acemi taught , naming two : the Darulhadis of Mehmed Sah Fenari , presumably a ( though none of the standard biographical sources mentions that he made such a benefaction nor is any such medrese or darulhadis mentioned in Baltaci 's and the Darulhadis of Murad II in Edirne . |
| 12 | Point of order , point of order , can Mr give any written evidence that the leader or Thamesdown Borough Council , in a meeting with him as leader of the Labour group on this council , that he made that statement ? |
| 13 | It is unlikely that he made much money , but he had an activity and his shop was a meeting-place for other young men who dropped in to discuss the events of the day and to plan entertainments and visits for the evening . |
| 14 | But to be fair to Green it was from his burning wish for people to admire the scenery , not from a desire to spoil it , that he made these suggestions , which certainly are not so far fetched in the 20th century as they must have been then . |
| 15 | ‘ If we find that it is true that he made these deals he could lose his permit , ’ he said . |
| 16 | He only knew that the speech had told and that he raised applause , and that he made some jokes which aroused laughter . |
| 17 | Does the Secretary of State recall a speech that he made several months ago in which he encouraged the business community to take on racketeers ? |
| 18 | To the accusation that Performance Plus was encouraging staff to chase customers for payment , Bob observed that he thought that was what the BBC was doing with people who hadn ‘ t bought a TV licence . |
| 19 | He said that he thought all the scientific evidence ought to be agreed by both sides before the trial . " |
| 20 | He could n't manage it and he said that he felt that he had to stop being an MP er for several reasons , one of them was that he thought most MPs like he agreed he was at certain times , were out of touch . |
| 21 | That he thought this possible is suggested by his comments on Frazer whom he saw not as an investigator of a remote and hence irrelevant past , but as someone whose researches are like Freud 's , of apparently universal application , applying not to a particular historical period but to ‘ the soul ’ . |
| 22 | It is often said of the Prime Minister that he retains all the instincts and skills which were politically honed during his time in the Whips ' Office . |
| 23 | ‘ And how lucky that he left enough money for you to keep on Mr and Mrs Bryant . |
| 24 | Although it was recorded that ‘ he could read a balance sheet ’ ( not in fact a particularly useful attribute for the Treasury ) , there is no evidence that he left any imprint upon Exchequer policy . |
| 25 | But it was to this very building that he departed each morning , from an office much like this that he returned each night . |
| 26 | Well course she can but it seemed a bit strange that he said that this morning . |
| 27 | Tempers cool but the Doctor realises that he said some terrible things to his unwilling passengers . |
| 28 | He said that he hoped that legislation would be approved by June for the establishment of a transitional executive council and of an election committee whose aims would be to create the conditions for free and fair elections . |
| 29 | Referring to recent events in the Soviet Union , Vellayati said on Aug. 28 that he hoped this would help speed up an end to the civil war . |
| 30 | Ray MacSharry , the Commissioner responsible for agriculture , said that he hoped this would enable EC Agriculture Ministers to take an early decision on reforming the common agricultural policy as proposed during 1991 [ see pp. 38022-23 ; 38352-53 ] . |