Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [conj] he [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want to know that he says .
2 Meanwhile we , and God too , must wait to see if he passes the test or not .
3 THE father of a two-year-old boy suffering from a rare genetic disorder must wait to learn whether he has won his High Court battle over the controversial closure of a London hospital 's bone marrow transplant unit .
4 The offeror will need to show that he has been unable to trace the shareholders after reasonable enquiry , that the shares for which acceptances have been received when added to those held by untraceable shareholders amount to not less than the 90 per cent threshold , and that the consideration offered is fair and reasonable .
5 At this point in the student 's instruction his sifu will watch to see that he brings into play all the previous concepts of footwork , stance , balance and counter-striking .
6 Is this a man of much more style than substance , and what test would you use to determine whether he 's had a good hundred days or a bad hundred days ?
7 He takes him to a football training course , because he does n't like to think that he goes to play football on the park .
8 Well you know , in that case you 'll have to wait until he goes away somewhere for the evening .
9 You will have to wait until he starts drawing his pension before getting yours , if you are his ‘ dependant ’ .
10 Charles must use these years to make his mark and dabble in things that he may have to surrender when he succeeds to the throne .
11 This is the line-up of worriers that Mr Helmut Kohl will try to soothe when he goes to Brussels this Friday .
12 That 's the price he 'll have to pay as he progresses onwards and upwards through boxing 's weight divisions .
13 Oh he 'll have to eat when he wants to eat .
14 Interestingly , both versions feature that talented Baroque specialist tenor Christoph Pregardien , superb in both , although if pressed I would have to say that he sounds in fresher voice on Capriccio .
15 That is why I do not bother to change when he calls .
16 This does not mean to say that he does not have the necessary competence to perform adequately as a member of a wider society , but it is in general a passive competence .
17 Even if you do manage to prove that he has been harassing you , there does n't appear to be much general acceptance of the fact that intimidating someone in this way might actually constitute a serious crime .
18 Well I do n't know , just er , I do n't know really , I do n't want to mind cos he 's been there five years , so if he does get made redundant he 's got a chance of getting a little bit of money , not a lot , but it would help .
19 But history would seem to indicate that he has other industrial priorities than handing British assets to the highest bidder .
20 A case in point is Gabriel García Márquez 's One Hundred Years of Solitude , on whose closing page the last of the Buendía family finally succeeds in deciphering the hitherto incomprehensible manuscript presented to the family by the mysterious gypsy Melquíades , only to discover that it is an account of the history of the Buendías written 100 years before , that they will cease to exist when he finishes reading it and that he is , in effect , no more than a creature of Melquíades 's imagination , with no existence outside the pages of the manuscript .
21 Even Mother , and though I love her dearly she does n't seem to realise that he does n't have the time to run after her they way Dad used to .
22 A husband , for instance , may fail to realise that he has given his career or ministry a higher priority than his wife .
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