Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] he [vb mod] [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had , however , learned patience and had no intention of indulging in any further escapades while remaining convinced that sooner or later he would fulfil his destiny . |
| 2 | And so he can make his profits and feel like a philanthropist at the same time . |
| 3 | I began to teach him to speak English , and soon he could say his name , ‘ Master ’ , and ‘ Yes ’ and ‘ No ’ . |
| 4 | Fatigue had made him slothful , and now he 'd let his enemies get dangerously close . |
| 5 | ‘ You do n't see a carpenter saying he wo n't build a house because he does n't like what 's next door and he 's going to wait until there 's a house with 8.3 rooms and the sun has it at a certain angle and then he 'll pound his nails and he wants billing above the plumber . ’ |
| 6 | They would go in a day or two , he thought , and then he could collect his new guns from Holland and Holland on the same trip . |
| 7 | As soon as the boss was stirring he 'd get his mug of beer ; and then he 'd start his lining , and not before . ’ |
| 8 | Bolt upright , yes , fast asleep and then he 'd move his hands |
| 9 | He did not mind , because he was waiting for his boy to come home from school and then he 'd have his run along the riverbank . |
| 10 | I can not promise a debate on it next week , but perhaps he will find his own opportunities to discuss it in greater detail . |
| 11 | A single man might be useful for attacking the marauders that Winnie feared , but then he might expect his washing and ironing to be done , and his socks darned , and Winnie was beginning to feel rather too old for such mothering . |