Example sentences of "[vb past] he [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When my mother left him the topaz , Vitor vowed he would save it until he met his soulmate , ’ the older woman explained . |
| 2 | She clung to him , terrified he would drop her as he carried her upstairs to her bedroom . |
| 3 | If he said he would defend the pound , you knew he would do it or bust . |
| 4 | She would have told Jacob about her new purpose , but she knew he would see it as another sign of her raving , a sign of some new imbalance , and would try to search for causes , try to talk her out of it . |
| 5 | She knew he would kiss her and her whole body was waiting for it , every nerve-end coiled in fierce anticipation as his free hand slid round to the back of her head , holding her there , as he looked down into her face . |
| 6 | His stomach was churning but he knew he could elude her if only he could remain calm and call her bluff . |
| 7 | She snatched her hand away from his as if she feared he might contaminate her and stalked ahead of him , not trusting herself to speak until they were inside her apartment . |
| 8 | She thought he might shoot her or her stepfather . |
| 9 | The message read that she had been in the hotel that night ; that she had met David ; that a tape had been taken of the conversation ; that if he thought he could arrest her brother and charge him with murder , he should now try ; that , if he thought he could intern her whilst completely innocent , he should now try ; that several persons had listened to the conversation in the hotel that night and that one was an Ulster MP . |
| 10 | ‘ Papa said he would beat me if I gave you any more tickets . |
| 11 | The only thing we had argued about recently was the motorbike , which he said he would buy me when I was a bit older . |
| 12 | ‘ He said he would kill her if I did n't hand over the money and I believed him . |
| 13 | When the doctor would n't make the night call , saying it could wait till morning , my father said he would shoot him if my mother died . |
| 14 | He watched me deal with the piglets and said he would call me when he needed a vet . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't know how David 's Mum got there because he decided not to tell her , even though I said he could call her because it 's not really fair to get married without letting her know . ’ |
| 16 | and he said ah no problem I can order it for you if you 'd like me to so I said I would and he said he 'd phone me when er |
| 17 | He did n't , and said he 'd call you and would n't leave a name . |
| 18 | They said he 'd swap them if they did n't fit . |
| 19 | He comforted himself with the fleeting thought that at least he had met Sir James Selkirk , who had found Alexander III 's corpse , and wryly concluded he would question him if the opportunity presented itself . |