Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I CAUGHT my boy of 14 sniffing aerosols a year ago and he promised he would never do it again .
2 Later , when The Mary Chain are asked to perform the same feat , Jim Reid says he 'll only do it if members of The Travelling Circus snort his diarrhoea .
3 Mrs Parvis says he 'll never make it .
4 and it jerked me , but she said it 's a muscle been pulled and it 's , it keeps spasm so she said er , could of been nasty , said I dare n't tell him , cos I says if I tell him it was his fault , I says he 'll never give me another ride , it 's again Thursday night coming back , and his car , you know the car kept , bump , bump , bump , bump , bump
5 Mr Cleave says he can only assume it 's a grudge attack :
6 Mr Brooke side-stepped unionist calls for the introduction of selective internment , saying he would only use it in ‘ very particular circumstances ’ .
7 In pre-railway times there is no record of a pub , so it seems some entrepreneur witnessed passengers standing on this blasted corner and decided he could profitably offer them shelter and spirits .
8 I thought of asking that old fool , but I decided he 'd probably unsettle them more than calm them down . ’
9 Turning down ‘ loads of really tacky telly ’ , he decided he 'd rather slog it out on the alternative circuit than settle for being the new Bobby Davro .
10 As he gulped the warm champagne he swore he would never wear it again .
11 He swore he would never use it , but he wished it were better .
12 ‘ I live in Market Street ’ I answered him sadly , knowing he would never find me again .
13 That was why she knew he would always hate her .
14 She sensed his waiting for her confidence , but knew he would never pressure her into saying anything she would rather not .
15 Telling him would be a mistake , she knew that , just as surely as she knew he would never tell her what he really felt , but she knew .
16 But she knew he would only mock her , so with an effort she refrained .
17 She had not wanted to love this man , especially when she knew he could never love her back .
18 ‘ I knew he 'd never try it : he never really wanted to get out . ’
19 My dad was once testing me on my biology and we came up to these films and the subject of drugs and I said just , you know , just as a joke and I thought he would just laugh it off , I said have you done any ?
20 He liked her quietness , her gentleness and he thought he would probably marry her one day .
21 It was just before the Battle of Alamein — Bletchley was providing Montgomery with vital intelligence — and , had I but known it , Leslie was , almost at that same moment , listening on the wireless to ‘ One Fine Day ’ , and suffering because he thought he would never see me again .
22 I thought he would always make me suffer , whatever happened .
23 And er the sparrow thought he would maybe make it back to the mainland now so the peedie fairy climbed on his back and the sparrow flew it back to the mainland .
24 She went to sleep , she was so heavy that he thought he could barely carry her another step but he got her home and set her down in the warmth of the kitchen .
25 He thought he could simply invite her to sleep with him and she would obey like a lunatic .
26 I had assumed he would still want me to be his wife , and wondered why he did not ask me .
27 She had n't really imagined she 'd have to talk at all , she realised — had hoped and assumed he 'd simply sweep her into his arms .
28 I ca n't think he 'd ever hurt her . ’
29 Quite hard to get through to Charley sometimes ; when pressed he would simply say he was thinking .
30 ‘ Well , everyone thinks he should just ignore it .
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