Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | On the rare occasions when he went with Buddie to the house in Lansdowne Place , he must always say he was not hungry and refuse any food she offered him , just in case it was poisoned . |
2 | He must always remember he is a ‘ repeat player ’ ( Galanter , 1974 ) . |
3 | I doubt if he 'll even notice you 're not here . ’ |
4 | But someone sent those cars after us and whoever he is , he 'll soon know we were n't involved . |
5 | He could n't mean he was n't going to let her in . |
6 | It was over , he was unhurt , and it had n't cost him a penny apart from the few pence in his pocket — and as the kidnapping was n't what was eating his heart out he knew he could n't pretend it was . |
7 | He could n't pretend he was delivering articles anywhere . |
8 | Yes , of course , said Alex , no , he could n't pretend he was n't hurt , but thanks for saying it , and he 'd be happy to give any advice that might be required . |
9 | He could n't remember her being as pale as that since she left the hospital . |
10 | Even as Philip pushed the boy to the ground he could n't believe it was him that was doing it . |
11 | At first he could n't believe it was hers . |
12 | he would n't have to see it , he could just know it 's there but then why does he say , I imagine it |
13 | But to be told that he could not make it was to be told that this gift could disappear as unpredictably as it had arrived . |
14 | Even were he able to persuade her to marry him , somehow he could not envisage her being content to live on a ranch among a whole lot of strangers and without the luxuries she took for granted . |
15 | Place could not see the police presence on the river walk above his head , but he could probably guess it was there . |
16 | Yes , Phyllis Henley , the tough professional , would tell him when she had hard information , so he could only conclude she was still working on her lead . |
17 | What part of my character is under fire this time ? ’ 'Do n't , ’ she said with such pain in her voice that he could almost believe it was genuine . |
18 | He could hardly know he was going to get a show for his efforts , could he ? ’ |
19 | She 'd lost him now — he 'd probably forget she was even there , and who could blame him ? |
20 | He would n't miss her right away , and even if he looked up and saw the empty stool he 'd probably assume she was inside the hut . |
21 | He 'd probably think I was after spendin' the entire night in a shebeen . ’ |
22 | ‘ Oh , he 'd never admit it was his , ’ said his mum . |
23 | He need n't think he was going to be allowed to wander . |
24 | He need n't think I 'm going roller-skating . |
25 | If Oliver had seen him now he would not think he was a man who was finished , he would see a desperate will to survive and defend himself . |
26 | And Francis would know something was happening : he would not leave it be until he 'd extracted every detail , he never did . |
27 | One suspects he would not make it were Islam a majority religion in Britain . |
28 | He might have been persuaded to have them out here but he would not let them be any sort of nuisance , and she was well aware of it . |
29 | ‘ Just for tonight , ’ she added quickly , so he would n't think she was about to change her mind about anything else . |
30 | He would n't let it be true . |