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

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1 He may feel he can get 2 or 3 lucrative moves over a 10 year period .
2 He he may say he may say head of creative creative head of create the creative department or head of erm .
3 , calorie and then for another meal he 'll have he 'll have this other stuff with a
4 He 'll get he 'll get about should be twenty five pound but she 's coming to pick them up today
5 Lads , give another lad a tenner to do his horses , if he wants to take off , he 'll say I 'll give you a tenner to do mine tonight .
6 Dad will have no problem , but he 'll say you can get lager and stuff no problem .
7 He 'll he 'll take he 'll take his part if there 's a if there 's a dispute between a customer and the water company .
8 Perhaps , if she made herself useful , he might decide she could stay — for a while at least , just until she got something else sorted out .
9 He might say he 'd do it , but he would n't .
10 He might say he 'd like to speak to the guy first .
11 Hurt that he could think she would do that pest of an interview through Lubor , she was certain then that she did n't even like Ven Gajdusek — much less was she attracted to him !
12 ‘ Very much , ’ she replied , but she somehow still felt upset that he could think she would go behind his back and cross-examine his secretary .
13 It seemed there was nothing he could do to persuade the child to cease her disobedience , nothing he could say which would frighten her sufficiently for her to come to her senses .
14 When he could see he would get nothing out of Dad , the visitor continued .
15 Yeah well he said a thousand because he knew he could get he 'd carpet that er er for a thousand .
16 I was irritated that he could imagine I would want to go back to him .
17 He 'd tell him , he 'd get his orders from the office , cos the Deputy Harbourmaster he would go down all the sound he sound in river and see what wanted taken out , then he 'd say to my father I 'll dredge at so and so belo below docksill and docksill what they used to do they used to , my father what he 'd do he 'd put stakes on the mud , a short stake and a long stake on account of the tide and he 'd , he 'd make an imaginary on that stake , then he 'd go ashore at Wolverston , phone up what have you got on your docksill , the fella might say it 's ten feet , well he 'd say right we 'll make that twenty feet , so that 's er , that 's what he used to work on to dredge the river .
18 He 'd say he 'd give you
19 I can always remember that yeah , I won a book called And then er when we came out pictures on Saturday afternoon , there always used to be a gentleman there and he 'd had a great big basket and he 'd like he 'd have a bag of sweets and oranges in these er basket and they used to give the children a bag of sweet and orange and they came out and see pictures for a penny .
20 He used to say he could drink quite a bit because he had very low blood pressure .
21 Er , and he he used to run he used to run food to er the in er in this in this boat , a fellow named Potato Jones , I do n't know why he was known as Potato Jones ,
22 My brother was like that once , he , he used to hate he used to hate he used to hate peas thank you , and once he got invited to a friend of his and there was peas , and he put just of four peas on his plate and said
23 My brother was like that once , he , he used to hate he used to hate he used to hate peas thank you , and once he got invited to a friend of his and there was peas , and he put just of four peas on his plate and said
24 He used to think it would get better when he grew up .
25 from a firm you know , I 'm sure he would have he would have got a distinction er an A rather than a B you know .
26 cos he would have he would have woken us up if unless
27 And he would say he would say waiter for water or water .
28 The judge can dispense with an opening ; and he can decide who shall start first ( Ord 21 , r 5A ) .
29 he thinks that he can buy I could buy this standing space because I 'm a businessman and I 've got lots of money .
30 Well he can have he can have lasagne and chips could n't he ?
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