Example sentences of "they [vb past] he [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 38 witnesses , among 90 creditors owed almost £2 million when How went bankrupt , have told the court they believed he 'd put their money into secure deposit accounts .
2 Isabel needed his protection as far as Winchester , and if he did n't have those answers before they arrived he would keep her under restraint until he unlocked every secret she possessed .
3 As they arrived he would take them up to her in bed .
4 Why should Billy 's Action Man friends take it out on him — unless they thought he 'd set them up ? ’
5 The Gardai said they thought he 'd identify them .
6 This policeman was having to give evidence and he 'd come to talk , oh I see you 've had the baby , cos he was talking to me it had happened I said , oh what did you have blah blah blah , blah blah blah , but the little devil went in the witness box , he denied about not being there on duty about putting his mac on , ooh and he 'd never clapped eyes on barrister or a solicitor and they said he 'll meet you before the case , so we had to go extra early meet this barrister and he never came and so they took us in this little room in all his wig and his gown , we got , oh what happened ?
7 They said he 'd swap them if they did n't fit .
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