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

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1 That Friday night he picked her up at the airport and brought her home , but fifteen minutes after they got there , ‘ some guys showed up to sell Seth cocaine .
2 The day after that telephone call he paid his hotel bill and left by taxi for the main station .
3 It was on that second voyage he encountered the Odonata .
4 That attaché case he 's carrying .
5 ‘ It 's that kangaroo juice he puts in the engine , ’ Terry teased her after she had started from outside the house in a series of jumps .
6 If ever afterwards Creggan had been asked at what moment on that journey north he knew he was free he would have been able to answer precisely .
7 He said well I give you that Avenger estate he said cos I thought you were building your house , that 'll be handy for you you know yeah you did and you let me down badly !
8 He has described how on that summer morning he tip-toed alone up the back-stairs to the bedroom where her body lay :
9 There will be a bright little man at Camp 3 , very clever and on the up , and your Michael Holly is going to be his pride and joy , and when he can wheel your man into that press conference he 's going to be very smug .
10 As he finished shaving he found he was grinning broadly at his reflection in the mirror ; in that jungle dawn he knew he was as happy as he had ever been in his life .
11 Yeah , and I said erm , and I said that were n't , if that was n't enough I said bearing in mind he 'd just come out of intensive care off a life support machine , I said and which I think that , that tells us that he needs a bit of extra care compared to some of them on the ward , I said I know they 're all important and I know you 're busy but I said I think you should 've had a bit of priority , he was dying , and you know he 's dying , you 'd been told , she said yes that 's right , I said but what really broke my bloody heart was from one o'clock that dinner time he sat in that chair , we left that hospital at half past eight and you assured us he 'd go to bed and when we came in the next morning at half past ten Joy he sat there exactly the bloody same , in the same filthy blanket and the same catheter on him , oh I went fucking mad and I said how dare you , I said because somebody 's told they 're dying does that mean they 've got to be forgot ?
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