Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] he [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William realised he would have to handle the unloading alone if the van did not arrive in the next few minutes . |
| 2 | Peering through the cobwebs at the stable clock , Umberto realized he should have been up an hour ago . |
| 3 | They were only upstaged by Tim Stockdale and Philip Heffer , who dressed as Show-Jumping ‘ Groupies ’ , with poor Franke Sloothaak proving he can run fast when he needs to . |
| 4 | He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights . |
| 5 | Whitlock doubted he would have another gun but he still approached the warehouse with professional caution . |
| 6 | ‘ There are these witnesses in the Rosy Crown pub say they heard Tim Cheever say he 'd like to clear the Pitts away , and a man who says he heard Flo Coster say , Do it with poison . |
| 7 | Sweat had stained his shirt and as Doyle approached he could smell the effort on the man 's body . |
| 8 | ‘ And Ivor promised he 'd come tonight . ’ |
| 9 | Had Ras Makonnen lived he would have assumed control of the country when Menelik was incapacitated , and as his cousin would undoubtedly have succeeded him . |
| 10 | In addition to the mycoplasma , Taylor-Robinson thinks he may have found a new anaerobic bacterium ( one that can not live in the presence of oxygen ) which also seems to be associated with NGU . |
| 11 | Hill insists he 'll climb back |
| 12 | Radji thinks he ought to go back to Teheran so as not to be lumped with the more infamous of the Shahs associates " in peoples minds . |
| 13 | Hitch maintained he could stop buses with his head ( and frequently did ) . |
| 14 | Walker says he will adopt a ‘ total approach ’ to inner-city problems : ‘ If you simply improve the infrastructure , but do nothing about jobs , you still have all the problems of crime and unemployment . |
| 15 | If Mr Gorbachev believed he could acquire a breathing space through repression , during which the economy could be transformed by unpopular but necessary reforms , he might be willing to pay the price , but this would reverse his strategy of the past three years . |
| 16 | NICK FALDO knows that but for his Saturday stumble he would have waltzed away with the US PGA title yesterday here at Bellerive . |
| 17 | Chris Waddle confirmed he would leave Marseille at the end of the season . |
| 18 | Corbett sensed he would make little princess if de Craon continued in this vein ; he walked over to where a small , wooden crucifix was nailed to the mast and put his hand on it . |
| 19 | Laker was a highly charismatic individual ; a self-made man who had built his airplane business on a visionary self-determination and zeal , a refusal to take no for an answer — all qualities which Branson fancied he could sympathise with . |
| 20 | Ewan felt he could do nothing about this situation , and there was no use worrying about it . |
| 21 | Rosenburg , of course , knew of Modigliani 's work and perhaps Lipchitz felt he could put some work Modigliani 's way and at the same time acquire a beautiful painting that might appreciate . |
| 22 | But Molly knew he would say when they got home , ‘ For what I shelled out for the water we might as well have filled the loos up with Chianti . ’ |
| 23 | By touring the country in a tepee and demonstrating traditional Indian skills , Jeff Starr hopes he can make a living and raise money for charities . |
| 24 | David said he would do just that . |
| 25 | David said he would contact a solicitor to find out what his position was with regard to access to his children . |
| 26 | anyway er David said he 'll get in touch with us to see what 's going on |
| 27 | Andy said he 'll do it . |
| 28 | Asked recently what he would do when the war ended in Croatia , Arkan said he would sell his six captured tanks , hang up his combat fatigues and return to his ice cream parlour business in Belgrade . |
| 29 | I mean Pat said he can go so tell him to get two tickets and you 'll go with him . |
| 30 | If this is what the new Clause meant , then Mr Roberts said he would support it ; if it meant something else , he would not . |