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Example sentences for "that his"

  • He is one of the most interesting men I could imagine, even deeply interesting to me; and you come to understand perfectly when you know him, that his bitterness is only melancholy, and his scorn, sensibility.

  • So few professions were thought open to gentlemen in Robert Browning's eighteenth year, that his father's acquiescence in that which he had chosen might seem a matter scarcely less of necessity than of kindness.

  • Hugh could not bear that any such should remain undischarged, or that his father's name should not rest in peace as well as his body and soul.

  • He will not have it that his Father in heaven is not perfect.

  • I congratulated him on his contented looks and his good spirits, and saw, now, that his easy-chair went on wheels.

  • The consequence is, that his narrative, though one of the most authentic and one of the most finely written in our language, has never been very popular, and is now scarcely ever read.

  • A historical painter complains to it that his department of art finds no encouragement.

  • From other sources of information we learn, that his language, even to those whose co-operation he wished to engage, was strangely peremptory and despotic.

  • Nisus, who was leading, tripped Salius, his second, that his, friend Euryalus might gain the prize.

  • Suppose I informed him--as I inform you in confidence--that his son has gravely wronged Miss Silvester?

  • When I wrote my letter to Mr. Brinkworth, I warned him as delicately as I could, that his wife's jealousy might be very easily roused.

  • If he had eaten the green apples, he would have died of them, probably; so that his example is a difficult one to follow.

  • If the poet lives in a world apart from the vulgar, the most lenient apprehension of him is that his is a sort of fool's paradise.

  • It cannot be wondered at that his mind, generally so courageous, but now disturbed by the two strongest human passions, love and fear, was weakened even to the indulgence of superstitious thoughts.

  • Danglars assures me that his fortune is majestic--that is his word.

  • No; that his style of writing is very good.

  • Denunciation of the Twenty-two Girondists by the sections of Paris: Royer-Fonfrède regrets "that his name is not inscribed on this honorable list.

  • The other, from Mr. Jeffco, informed me that his master's son had left England already.

  • He said to himself that it must be so--that his friend, Hermione, could never have looked like that.

  • So that his pre-eminence over Aaron makes nothing for lay church headship.

  • Because his son Joachin or Jechonias, within three months after the death of his father, was carried away to Babylon, so that his reign is not worthy of notice.

  • Edward had already striven to interest his friend Colonel Talbot in his behalf; but had been given distinctly to understand, by his reply, that his credit in matters of that nature was totally exhausted.

  • It may be remembered that Casanova quarrelled with Voltaire, because Voltaire had told him frankly that his translation of L'Ecossaise was a bad translation.

  • You will agree with me that his wife is very pretty?

  • That his knowledge of our literature was extensive is indisputable.

  • It must be owned, however, that his face, full of thought and intelligence, fully compensated for all the rest.

  • The grand almoner replied, that the sacred duty by no means belonged to him; that his place at court was of a very different nature, and had nothing at all to do with directing the king's conscience.

  • He is so far removed from all women by his rank, that his pursuit of them cannot but be unlawful.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little picture; severe cases; that believeth; that city; that country; that day; that his; that kind; that last; that makes; that may; that might; that must; that nature; that night; that nothing; that now; that point; that province; that room; that shall; that was; that when; that which; three leagues; ventral view