Example sentences of "that he [verb] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 I reckon he has got a law case on his hands that he thinks he might lose .
32 the sky was high , the air so clear that he imagined he could see to the ends of the earth .
33 As the recession deepened [ see below ] , the Hawke government began 1991 some 18 percentage points behind the opposition in opinion polls , raising questions concerning Hawke 's future as leader , particularly as Keating had let it be known at a National Press Club dinner in December that he believed he would make a better Prime Minister than Hawke .
34 Although he did not commit a future Labour government to taking the tunnel into public ownership , he made it clear that he believed it would require a public stake to complete the project .
35 The outcome will be that he claims he can book you a flight only to the international airport on Sal Island .
36 Jed had made his selection ; three toys stood out on their own in the middle of the floor , these being the ones that he reckoned he could do without .
37 Crawford had lost so much confidence before taking on the play that he decided he must live the part and put everything into it .
38 Marcus said he would n't like it , and added that he supposed he 'd have to go sometime .
39 Maurin interjected that he had done it for the best , that he suspected she would spread silly gossip and it was sensible to keep her away from the English journalist .
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