Example sentences of "[coord] he [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I be lucky I get any bloke fer more'n two monfs togewer like my ol' lady I suppose an' if I get a bloke 'e 'll be aht a' work or 'e 'll set me ter the bleed'n game like 'er I would n't be surprised but if you reely want ter now jus ' fer now for this minute I wanner enjoy it . |
| 2 | He said that the car must be ready by 25th July 1948 or he would refuse to take delivery after that date . |
| 3 | Philip was relentless and the boy had no alternative : he obeyed or he would fail . |
| 4 | In November 1958 he told the Western powers that they must leave Berlin within six months and make it a ‘ free city ’ , or he would sign a separate peace treaty with East Germany . |
| 5 | Philip had climbed up into the attic — she must go up and help him , stand by him , or he would start feeling ill again . |
| 6 | Either he walked out of here with a deal for Simon Cormack , or he would need a police escort anyway . |
| 7 | ‘ I knew that Frank had to grow up , after five years , ’ said the star , ‘ or he would seem a complete idiot . |
| 8 | One thing she was quite certain of — she was in love with Edward and that meant she would have to continue to let him — or he would find someone else who would . |
| 9 | It was only when Hurley called Coleman direct at the end of March 1988 , telling him to get his ass over there in a week or he would find somebody else , that Donleavy agreed to release him . |
| 10 | When the archbishop heard this he pretended that the king would not allow it to be done ; the pope , fired with the zeal of justice , ordered the archbishop in virtue of the obedience owed to him , not to delay longer in carrying this out or he would find himself suspended from his priestly office and his suffragans released from obedience to him . |
| 11 | The landlord had not noticed him come in , or he would have refused to serve him . |
| 12 | Nor has Mr Roberts , or he would have told me . ’ |
| 13 | I tried to persuade him that things could n't be so bad as the French paper made out or he would have been wired for . |
| 14 | Presumably Mr Newman 's mind was on his upcoming Bologna trip , maybe even on Risotto alla Vitale , or he would have swatted this vulgar solecism right out of the ground . |
| 15 | She or he would have to spend a year in general practice to have the opportunity to acquire similar skills . |
| 16 | But it hit me one day , he did n't care or he would have made that effort to come and see me and he did n't . |
| 17 | No , or he would have said so . |
| 18 | He was told to say just who he was working for , or he would have ammonia poured onto the blindfold . |
| 19 | From the sound of it my father could n't have spoken to him for very long , or he would have recognised his son 's voice . |
| 20 | Or he would have said that to her mother . |
| 21 | He said I must do his bidding , or he would reveal the falsehood and have me imprisoned for fraud . |
| 22 | He had his time-proven tests for this : one was simply to walk over the land and to ‘ feel it through his boots ’ , ; then again he would take up a handful of soil , carefully crumbling it to test it ; or he would bend down and draw his fist backwards through the soil . |
| 23 | Either she told him or he would force it from Una . |
| 24 | He told us not to turn around and to give him our money and jewellery or he would kill us . ’ |
| 25 | He fell sideways , but I knew he was n't knocked out , he still kept hold of me , I suddenly felt I had to kill him or he would kill me . |
| 26 | Well this is , this is why I thought perhaps erm I did n't want to ask Jim too much or he would know I was buying them for him you see . |
| 27 | This child had to be born , and soon , or he would lose the pair of them . |
| 28 | But he would not press too vehemently or he would lose the support of the Prince . |
| 29 | Each team has a leader , with the birthday child being previously asked which team she or he would like to lead . |
| 30 | But it bothered her , because Naylor You'll-do-as-I-say Massingham had as good as just told her that either she shut up and went along with everything he said , even to the extent of pretending to be engaged to him , or he would dismiss her ! |