Example sentences of "[adv] he [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hopefully he may give us the help we are looking for . ’ |
| 2 | Years later he will show me the sketches he made with mud and chalk in the trenches , of fragile running men and tangled machines , lit up by exploding shells like arrested frames of film . |
| 3 | If he can tell us the one , surely he can tell us the other . |
| 4 | Then he could show him the dismal landscape , and drawings he had done recently , some of which he had shown the Reverend Pietersen . |
| 5 | Now the boatmen they used to erm the name , the family of a name of , and the old man , the grandfather his name was and then they had three sons who were boatmen , one was called Arthur John , one had a nickname of Snowball , the other one 's name was George and they used to er , some of them at times used to row from the lock gates out to the Cork Lightship together to get a boat , so they made sure of roping that boat in at , at er in the dock or at Cliff Quay and course they used to get the captain of the ship to sign er a bill and they used to take that to the , to the shipping agent and then he 'd pay 'em the money . |
| 6 | I mean slap not just sideways with his hand and then he 'd give you the strap after that . |
| 7 | In the meantime , maybe he would offer him the girl , the lookalike . |