Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] he [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the Thirties when we were all in the big bands , I remember the really fiery jazz clarinet he used to play with us in the Bag O' Nails , just about the first jazz club in Britain . ’ |
| 2 | The old cooking cause he 'll only eat a cooked dinner |
| 3 | However please do n't anyone tell Graham Kelly about all this — he 'll probably try and stop us sending messages to list members in Europe , or make an announcement that the authorities are doing all in their power to break up some hooligan ring he 'll call the Sony Hedgehog Club . |
| 4 | But we are giving , we are giving him a post , another body , and hopefully with a very careful job description he will get a trained person , because we also recognise the fact that Oxford 's a marvellous place for people to come . |
| 5 | In a few seconds time he might be face to face with the man who had killed Daniel . |
| 6 | It is arguable that in the case of foreign source income he must also be resident in the United Kingdom before a charge can arise . |
| 7 | In the case of high technology design he must provide a service for the engineers and scientists who carry the technical design responsibility . |
| 8 | If someone touched him from behind on a crowded Saturday night he would push himself back onto the anonymous hand , just like a cat would , without turning round to see who it was . |
| 9 | In the early morning light he could see that she wore a black cape over a dark red dress . |
| 10 | On a crowded traffic way he 'd have been dead in under a minute but the barren landscape of this world offered little in the way of obstacles and the vehicle seemed able to right itself over the irregular peaks that occasionally reared unexpectedly out of the mists . |
| 11 | If you look at any page , you 'll see the bottom part of the page will tell you how much life assurance he can get for every ten pounds he 's got to spend . |
| 12 | If Charles Dodgson had been alive during the Second World War he would have surely been recruited for Station X , not only for his mathematics but also for his amphigory . |
| 13 | Guy 's parents asked if he would live , and were told that he would , but that the doctors would not know how much brain damage he might have suffered until he came out of the coma and regained consciousness . |
| 14 | Central TV fear he may have to be replaced . |
| 15 | Persistence and the 15% personal interest time he could call upon kept him going until he found a potential end use and a person willing to put time and effort into developing the idea into a truly innovative and useful product . |
| 16 | He was joking , of course , and when Knightshayes was opened privately under the National Gardens Scheme he would park his wheelchair at the top of the garden and watch the visitors coming along the terrace . |
| 17 | But had some student recited Quexos 's first Law of Drama to him this cold November night he would have nodded grimly , and said : all true , all true . |
| 18 | Beyond the stained glass window he could make out two male silhouettes . |
| 19 | In a real sense league has been the making of him , supplying the hard gloss finish he might never have acquired in union . |
| 20 | through drink he could of been a really brilliant football player he could of made a lot of money and |
| 21 | Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know . |
| 22 | Although a useful county cricketer he will be remembered as one of the greatest county captains of all time . |
| 23 | Before a BBC Radio Cleveland debate yesterday , he was obliged to explain off air that because of an undemocratic stomach bug he might suddenly have to leave in the middle of the proceedings . |
| 24 | But at 22 , can Kiefer Sutherland really be the stay-at-home family man he would have us believe ? |
| 25 | A brief calculation showed that if the client is entitled to severe disability premium he would be entitled to income support but could not sign a green form to give this initial advice or to act on the other matter . |
| 26 | Mr Karadzic warned Mr Major and UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali he would not be able to control his troops if Serb planes were shot down . |
| 27 | For example , if the tenant has the right to break if the local planning authority refuses to renew a temporary planning permission he may wish to appeal against that refusal . |
| 28 | Inside , a bowl of red roses wilted under the lights of a makeshift television studio he could not face . |
| 29 | Had he not received immediate hospital treatment he would have died , ’ said the judge , at Norwich Crown Court . |
| 30 | Dry hot cross bun he could have ! |