Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know her well , and how brave she is , and by God , for whatever he may have done he shall pay , and pay again . |
| 2 | To be fair to John he may have thought he was on an already completed route , but the absence of the first bolt , a well established sign of a ‘ projet ’ , should have been respected . |
| 3 | He may have felt nervous about having plundered Calcutta or he may have thought he had done enough to show who was master in Bengal , but in any case he withdrew and paid the Company some compensation for its losses . |
| 4 | I thought Collimore had good break three against two and I thought the the ball he should have played he should have measured a ball into er Kingsley Black 's stride . |
| 5 | ‘ He should have realised he had nothing to prove and now , thankfully , he does . |
| 6 | He 'd been so gentle that morning when he must have seen he had hurt her feelings , and she felt good inside that she had seen the more gentle , considerate side of him . |
| 7 | He must have realised he has a tail … ’ |
| 8 | He must have wished he had been there , protected by the Pinkerton security guards employed here , earlier in the week when a messenger arrived at the course to serve a paternity suit . |
| 9 | He must have wished he had stayed at home . |
| 10 | The smile she flashed into Rune 's brooding face was so blinding that he must have wished he 'd brought sunglasses with him , Gina thought uncharitably , wondering how he would take his peremptory dismissal to the bar . |
| 11 | Next , surely , he must have thought he was up against a demon intent on destroying him for no reason at all . |
| 12 | He must have thought he was Noah . |
| 13 | He must have thought he was dog cos you see him sniffing round . |
| 14 | But there was that unmistakable and disquieting reaction to the knocking on the door , and then the pointless deception which followed ; pointless , because he must have known he could not get away with it . |
| 15 | He had no need , no need at all to say that , beautiful though he might have mentioned he thought her , she just did not hold those sort of charms for him — which was what he more or less did say when he drawled , ‘ Would you think me dreadfully ungallant should I mop my brow and tell you — that 's a relief ? ’ |
| 16 | He might have thought he had said too much on Friday , buying the umbrella specially and walking arm in arm with her , and be afraid she would think he had meant more than he had . |
| 17 | He could start thinking he 's a poached egg and wander off looking for some toast to sit on . ’ |
| 18 | He could have sworn he 'd caught me sound of another engine , a weird noise — a clanking , groaning ratchety sound . |
| 19 | Dougal watched Henry 's face : he could have sworn he saw a flash of disappointment there . |
| 20 | ‘ A very sensible idea , Senhor Ng , ’ he said , and if he could have applauded he would . |
| 21 | He 'd like the power and he 'd like knowing he had me where he wanted me . |
| 22 | He would have made he would have made a good Sun journalist . |
| 23 | A stern note from the IBA advised him that if he had read the small print on his contract , he would have realised he had no right to . |
| 24 | If he 'd stayed when he went to see her , he would have shown he wanted an affair . |
| 25 | If he had been able to ride one of those he would have thought he was a millionaire . |
| 26 | And then he will have to go he does n't have to go to London every day any more I we shall go here with with erm Philip and so on . |
| 27 | If he can afford to smoke he should buy them himself . |