Example sentences of "[conj] i [modal v] [vb infin] he " in BNC.
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1 | Although I must say he did n't seem all that surprised . ’ |
2 | Mazzin did n't lose his temper , although I could feel he was itching to have a go at me , but , as before , he knew he had no justification for doing so . |
3 | So I 've decided that I will suppose he has posted it . |
4 | He paused at that and I 'll swear he almost looked behind him to see if anyone was earwigging . |
5 | and I 'll say he said leave it he left a message for to say , will you accept three fifty ? |
6 | And I would say He 'd wait for me to say , Blue to match my eyes . |
7 | ‘ It 's true to say I did see Prince Andrew the other night and I might add he was looking more handsome than ever , ’ she said . |
8 | And I 'd think he 'd repel any true woman , who had any sense . ’ |
9 | He had been going out intermittently with our Corporal Jane , who was beginning to get very excited about him , and I must admit he was very good-looking . |
10 | Every evening I make my husband criticise my day 's work , poor man , and I must say he 's been very supportive , ’ confessed Delia . |
11 | He was a good local caddie but Mr Palmer made him nervous , and I could tell he 'd sooner be with Gary player and a quiet life . |
12 | He came at me again and I could tell he was gonig to make another stab at a heavy masculine embrace . |
13 | He was clutching his attaché case as usual and I could see he was strolling slowly along the path that runs the outer perimeter of the lawn , deeply absorbed in thought . |
14 | Father hated to be disturbed when he had anybody with him and I could see he was annoyed so I made myself scarce ; I mean I did n't stay to say what I wanted . ’ |
15 | He was dressed in cloth of gold from head to toe , a simple crown on his head , and I could see he was as bored as I by Dacourt 's vapid pleasantries . |
16 | it was too late came Saturday night he was on morphine tablets , I stayed with him all day Sunday , and I could see he was dying then , I stayed with him all night , all day , and then , gone Saturday night |
17 | The ball come across and er I see Bedford had his back to the goal , and I could see he was going to swivel and hit it with his left foot , and I 've just come across the goal and er , he just hit it down low to my right hand side and luckily I 've come the right way and pushed it wide . |
18 | And I can say he had one of the strongest of all influences on me . |
19 | If I can say he 's smug because I 'm his sister , I can also say he 's a man of very high principles . ’ |
20 | " But I dare say he 's impatient , " thought Hazel , " or he may have come off worst in some scuffle over a doe and taken it hard . |
21 | Nobody is identified , but I would bet he is Horace Hutchinson , son of the Colonel Hutchinson who was among the founders . |
22 | But I 'll admit he 's quite fun to be with . ’ |
23 | Richard laughed but I could tell he was alarmed . |
24 | But I could see he looked sad as he added , ‘ I think it 'll be fer the best fer all of us . ’ |
25 | But I could see he was perfectly serious . |
26 | He grimaced , but I could see he was not unpleased , though he tried to hide it by marching me off to give his vegetables their evening watering . |
27 | The hammer lock kept my head down , but I could see he was carrying a bottle of whisky by the neck . |
28 | but I should think he 'd have a smelly vodka vodka shit . |
29 | I mean I ca n't remember really but I should say he 'd probably be about six foot two or three . |
30 | ‘ It takes a lot to upset him but I should imagine he gets very angry when anything does get to him . ’ |