Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] he [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now I though he would have hysterics ; he could not get down on the ground quick enough to carry this action out .
2 He told me that he would donate £5,000 to the fund if I would undertake to invite his little son , then at school in Oxford , to tea on odd occasions , so that I could acquaint him with some of the matters relating to Judaism .
3 Erm the alchemist is conning people promising them that he 'll turn base metals into gold .
4 Seymour and Collins had diplomatic immunity ; he let them all depart back to London in their two cars fifteen minutes later , warning them that he would want Quinn , for whom there was no diplomatic status , available for the taking of lengthy statements in London .
5 A grievance results from a member of staff feeling she or he has been treated unfairly ; the governing body must establish a procedure as a means whereby she or he can seek redress .
6 The agent will send it around to publishing houses where she or he will have contacts , so your work will be seen more quickly and with a more benevolent eye .
7 The military controller informed him that he could fly IFR above FL 110 , or VFR below FL055 — the Sector Safe Altitude for IFR was 7,300 feet .
8 The failure of the play suggested to him that he should abandon symbolism altogether in favour of realism ; this was a fatal mistake , based , I believe , upon an accidental misreading of the situation .
9 She 'd intended to tell him she wanted to open the safety-deposit box , but it occurred to her that he might put obstacles in her way .
10 Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit .
11 When the judge hears these proceedings he will have further evidence before him and he will make findings of fact on disputed issues such as whether Hambros Jersey had notice of the alleged misappropriation of some £1.65m of the company 's money .
12 I asked him if he would teach John music , and explained the difficulty , as John wanted to know too soon and would not have the patience to practise .
13 Nobody thought of asking him if he 'd like custody .
14 His mother had spoken to Mr McDoodle , who owned one of the few horse and carts in the village , asking him if he could take Endill to the nearest train station which was over the hills in the town of Moorloch .
15 One schoolchild , Ladislav said , had recently asked him if he could remember Stalin and Beneš .
16 The boy had his back to him but he could see Lily 's face and she was doing the talking .
17 Not in the employer-employee sense , but as the man who was able to walk on stage , argue with the director and get his own way without having to have Noel Coward behind him before he would reinstate lines that someone else had cut .
18 If he has the support of the prime minister and main political colleagues , he can decide any matter which comes before him as he may think expedient .
19 He can ignore it or he can take profit .
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