Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already a qualified pilot , he may follow in the flightpath of former West Indies fast bowler Colin Croft and pursue a flying career in America in conjunction with a two-year degree course . |
| 2 | Planners need a thorough understanding of the subject field to be explored , and its structure in enquiry ; they need to know what materials , print-form or audio-visual , are available , and suitable , and what special problems they may reveal ; they need to have available at the right time suitable equipment , and places where the equipment may be used , and they need to be sure that the student is able to find and make use of all the resources he may need in the periods of the timetable allotted to the activity . |
| 3 | But an object contemplated for its beauty alone spontaneously attracts the spectator and rouses him to expand and intensify his awareness of it ; and however much or little trust he may put in the formulation of aesthetic standards , he evaluates it by his reaction at the unsustainable height of concentration when he is responding to all his information at once . |
| 4 | if he let's join in the K , you , your lad had the same problem as I with John . |
| 5 | ‘ Spot of bother ? ’ he enquired jauntily as Tweed indicated he should sit in the chair beside his desk . |
| 6 | But you could n't find any to say he should stay in the Government . |
| 7 | But my present belief is that if Profumo had come to me for advice ( and my advice , of course , would only have made sense if one postulates that Profumo would have told me the truth ) , I would have recommended that he should throw in the towel ; assert that he had no intention of allowing his private life to be discussed in public ; apologise to the Prime Minister for the embarrassment he had caused both to him and to the party , and withdraw rapidly . |
| 8 | Dad also told Ted that meaning could take years to emerge , but in the meantime he should live in the present , enjoy the sky , trees , flowers and the taste of good food , and perhaps fix a few things in Eva 's house — maybe Dad 's bedside light and tape-recorder — if he needed any practical therapy . |
| 9 | ‘ We both decided he should play in the reserves on Thursday . |
| 10 | I was going to old Chris , I said I said he should play in the class . |
| 11 | It is inconceivable that he should proceed in reliance solely upon the consent of an under-age patient , however ‘ Gillick competent , ’ in the absence of supporting parental consent and equally inconceivable that he should proceed in the absence of the patient 's consent . |
| 12 | But he must remain in the custody of the bailiff , who said however there was no need for it . |
| 13 | To force Lawrie Smith to a match-race play-off he must finish in the top six nations . |
| 14 | He is wondering how long he must sit in the chair . |
| 15 | He must act in the purity of the moment . |
| 16 | shut that cos he 'll go in the kitchen . |
| 17 | ‘ He 'll stay in the north , my lord . |
| 18 | he 'll sit in the corner , you , you know , he 'll take the Mick out of you , you can guarantee it , I mean he 's |
| 19 | He hopes he 'll win in the Courts , although he 's lost in every other way . |
| 20 | So I said There 's no way that what you 've just told me will go in an hour , I said It 'll take at least a couple of hours and what about all the small stuff he 'll have in the house ? |
| 21 | ABA light heavyweight champion Anthony Todd , of Darlington , travels to the second of the three Olympic qualifying tournaments in Berck sur Mer hoping he 'll follow in the footsteps of Scarborough 's Paul Ingle , who qualified for Barcelona at the previous tournament in Denmark . |
| 22 | At the same time , he was entering with a new singleness of purpose the creative landscape of his own mind , and sensed already that what he might achieve in the months ahead would surpass anything which had resulted from two very public years in Bristol . |
| 23 | Regardless of what Nick Popplewell and he might achieve in the months ahead with the Lions last Saturday will never leave him . |
| 24 | In the same month they travelled to Bermuda for six weeks so that he might convalesce in the warmth : he responded well , and was walking more easily . |
| 25 | Edward III agreed that the realm of Scotland ‘ shall remain for ever to the eminent prince Lord Robert , by the grace of God the illustrious king of Scots ’ , and he renounced any right he might have in the realm of Scotland . |
| 26 | If Ken had only put his mind to it he might have in the end come up with something even better . |
| 27 | He comforted himself with the saying of Uncle Jan — ‘ the devil is never so black as he is painted ’ — and dreamed of what he might accomplish in the company of such a woman , in collaboration with her soft femaleness . |
| 28 | This he might find in the service of a bishop ; for many bishops in the late eleventh and twelfth centuries were coming to have large staffs of young clerks , who learned the business of ecclesiastical administration and rose to be canons or archdeacons , or were seconded or translated to the royal service . |
| 29 | He used a tiff with France as an excuse for military preparations he might need in the east . |
| 30 | ‘ Wow , ’ Wayne said , obviously wishing that he could stay in the front and eavesdrop . |