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

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1 It is only in the pursuit of important goals that he may see himself in a negative light , and only during the recurrence of situations similar to the childhood loss that brought the negative schema into existence .
2 Sir John said placidly : ‘ If that is the case — that he knows something we do n't — I have little doubt that he 'll tell us in the fullness of time . ’
3 He began to note down suitable thoughts and epigrams on pieces of office copy-paper , not really with the intention of learning them off by heart , but with the idea that he might put them in his jacket pocket and touch them from time to time during the programme to give himself reassurance , knowing that if the worst really came to the worst he could take them out and refresh his memory .
4 She might feel compelled to attack him physically at any moment and he was alarming enough to convince her that he would lift her in the air , shake her like a rag doll and toss her over a crag .
5 Dr Courtney , she told me , had said that he would help her in any way he could .
6 She checked with her uncle that he would keep them in horse-feed , and he agreed , amused at her presumption .
7 I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge .
8 But cold reality was but a split second away , and Leith went swiftly from dream world to fury that he should involve her in this sham .
9 Her eyes filled with a hot prickling that he should humiliate her in public , with half of Venice floating by .
10 ‘ Sounds like it , ’ she mumbled , realising that he could hold her in his arms , yet be unaware of her presence because his mind was full of the stream and the bridge .
11 The society of Raasay was so self-contained that he could hold it in his palm and turn it this way and that .
12 They brought him out so that he could denounce her in person .
13 He had , apparently , seen the Texan making an unwanted play for her and he 'd come to her rescue so that he could put her in his debt for a future evening .
14 He 'd made her love him purely so that he could reject her in public .
15 And what 's even more sure is that he will do it in some style .
16 I know that he will join me in welcoming the announcement yesterday by my hon. Friend the Minister of State , Treasury at the start of the project to construct a new building for Customs and Excise at Queen 's dock .
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