Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] it [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So anyway we had us dinner so he says he said it 'll take thee half an hour to get ready wo n't it ? |
| 2 | The man was a fool … did he think it would do his reputation any good to appear in weak productions ? |
| 3 | Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood . |
| 4 | One retail analyst said he believed it would make customers more likely to spend on food and gifts . |
| 5 | When questioned about selective internment , Mr Smyth said he believed it should go ahead and be even handed , involving both loyalist and republican terrorists . |
| 6 | Sometimes he said he knew it would happen one day . |
| 7 | Speaking of his intention to attend the funeral , he said he hoped it would send out a signal for peace and democracy in the region . |
| 8 | Yesterday , however , the firm resubmitted its application and its managing director , David Rurka , said he hoped it would encounter a changed attitude . |
| 9 | Wickham said he thought it would work very well . |
| 10 | ‘ Does he agree it might have been suicide , by the way ? ’ |