Example sentences of "he [vb past] he [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the manufacturer did this test on every yard of cloth he made he would be left with only worn-out cloth for sale . |
| 2 | If he lived he would be doomed to spend the war as a prisoner . |
| 3 | He still had relatives in Newcastle , but had been unable to visit them because he believed he would be arrested . |
| 4 | But he confirmed he would be asked to clarify what his remarks were intended to mean . |
| 5 | He prayed he might be forgiven whatever deficiency in him had contributed to her waywardness . |
| 6 | He thought he would be reminded , as Vincent was , of their childhood nurse at Zundert , Leen Veerman . |
| 7 | He knew he would be assured of company there with no talk of weddings , and they would no doubt offer him a drink . |
| 8 | If he saw her naked , he knew he would be lost . |
| 9 | He says that Mr. Slope knew that when he visited Madeline he was going against everything he believed , he knew he could be ruined and society would be scandalized , but ‘ he could not help himself ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ When he went to Fort Robinson in Nebraska to try and conduct peace talks , he knew he 'd be killed , ’ says Lee . |
| 11 | Could we not be told that after Wellesley 's magnificent Arabian charger , Diomed , left him by a brother officer killed in a squalid duel , was piked at Assaye he insisted he should be nursed back to fitness and not put down like the other wounded horses ? |
| 12 | He was said to be in good spirits , but this was assumed : he feared he would be denounced as a traitor on his return . |
| 13 | She was tall and had a slender enough waist for him to have spanned it with his hands , and he was amazed at how strongly he wished he could be given the chance . |
| 14 | He hoped he would be asked what these might be . |
| 15 | If he stayed he would be captured . |
| 16 | ‘ Because he was afraid if he stayed he would be arrested ? ’ |