Example sentences of "he [modal v] [vb infin] [conj] he is " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the pilot then rolls out of the turn to fly straight and level he may feel that he is now turning in the opposite direction , and compensatory eye movements which involuntarily accompany such a feeling may blur vision and make attitude checking difficult , with possible disorientation and loss of aircraft control . |
| 2 | I appeal to the Minister : the man should not be allowed to return to his unit ; he should remain where he is at this moment . |
| 3 | For the purpose of answering the second part of the question he should state that he is assuming that he is wrong in his answer to the first . |
| 4 | Rosaline chides Berowne , and taxes him with certain conditions he must fulfil if he is to gain her hand ( the Princess and her ladies have responded to the death of the King of France by postponing any further romance for one year ) . |
| 5 | Upon his release after 26 years in jail he will discover that he is more free than either his wife , Albertina , or his journalist son , Zwelakhe , who are both ‘ restricted ’ by the authorities under the long-standing state of emergency . |
| 6 | He will admit that he is not running just for his own enjoyment , but against himself to see what he can achieve . |
| 7 | He will resign if he is forced to accept an unrealistic budget he can not commit to . |
| 8 | A dog may well think that his master is at the door : but unless a dog masters a language it is hard to see how he can think that he is thinking that his master is at the door . |
| 9 | He has the less scruple in issuing such orders because he can say that he is really doing what is in the man 's own highest interest . |