Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor , in the long hours of her sleeping , when he and Diniz shared the same room , did he say more than he thought might reassure the young Portuguese . |
| 2 | Yet perhaps he is being precise , because to say more than he does would be inaccurate . |
| 3 | See , so he said would n't like one taken , taken from |
| 4 | so he went back and he says er , oh he says er he says oh dear like , he says well carry on he says I 'll have to take the door off , so he says can you give a hand to hold it , cos he had to cut er this er like and all grown at the bottom of the door you know with |
| 5 | ‘ He 'd swim if he know 'd his boys had a public house . ’ |
| 6 | Roll-A-Joint has been disappointing this season and if he runs will be meeting Cool Ground on a stone worse terms , while Little Polveir is a stone better off with Cool Ground , who , at 10-1 , is the other each-way bet . |
| 7 | And if he did would he be able to declare categorically to the police that Adam and Rufus and Mary had actually been living there ? |
| 8 | He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation . |
| 9 | Till he spoffer 'd who doon tha' ! |
| 10 | A lay person asked whether both his feet were off the ground simultaneously when he walked would probably be wrong as often as right . |
| 11 | As he said could of taken the whole fucking |
| 12 | This will not prevent an equitable interest passing to the buyer but the court will not grant specific performance unless the seller 's lien can be fully protected and until paid in full he is entitled to vote the shares as he thinks will best protect his interest . |
| 13 | That the king yielded to the resulting complaints of the clergy as far as he did might be explained by his preoccupations in Paris when he could hardly afford serious embarrassment at home ; yet it seems more likely that he recognized the powerful tradition by which the matters in conflict were long deemed to have belonged rightfully to the church . |
| 14 | Whilst painting Avery , Minton scarcely spoke , but as soon as he stopped would say , ‘ Let's go for a drink . ’ |