Example sentences of "suppose he " in BNC.

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1 And yet she had no doubts that , in spite of his youth , he was exactly who she had supposed him to be .
2 In subsequent books the landscapes are less vivid and Dick 's intervention in times of stress seems less precisely motivated , though he still flies over troubled waters as his guardian , Count Jasper , supposes he always will .
3 Such a riposte would not , however , be available to a defender of the interpretation of quantum mechanical measurement presently under consideration , supposing him to wish to avail himself of it .
4 Suppose 'e 's still here ?
5 ‘ I suppose 'e got in by usin' the latchcord , ’ she said .
6 From their article on the latter it is clear that Taskopruzade and Mecdi suppose him to have been located at the Zincirli medrese at Aksaray in Karaman at the time of Molla Fenari 's period of study with him .
7 Far more so if we suppose him additionally capable of such advanced functions as listening to prayers and forgiving sins .
8 ‘ Oh , and I suppose he took you with him on his rounds , did he ?
9 I suppose he had forgotten that when Bill Jordan , president of the engineering workers ' union , asked him during the 1987 election campaign to announce then that he would hold a referendum on unilateralism after the election , he declined and replied that people would come round to it once they understood .
10 I suppose he had , in good faith , forgotten — though Tony Benn in conference reminded him — that in 1987 every Labour MP , every one , was elected on that unilateralist promise .
11 I suppose he 's from Ibrahim 's country , but I never asked .
12 I suppose he must be real hungry if I did n't feed him yesterday .
13 I suppose he was a captain of a ship or summat when he was younger .
14 He was real old so I suppose he had trouble with his false teeth or summat , but anyway , it was pretty disgusting watching him eat .
15 He speaks a bit like Marie , so I suppose he lives in Scotland as well .
16 I wish he would give me some too , but I suppose he brought the bread just for the birds .
17 So suppose he 's alive and swimming about .
18 Suppose he needed you there to assert he 'd walked into a trap ? ’
19 ‘ I suppose he told you their bad news ? ’
20 Today I suppose he 'd have written variations on Happy Birthday , but this is more fun .
21 Suppose a car came over the hill , and I ran out , and whoever was in it got out — suppose he was crazy ?
22 Or worse , suppose he does n't like me ?
23 God does not even ‘ need ’ the world in the sense imagined by those who suppose He must be lonely without it .
24 I suppose he ought to have been very practical , from that background , but nothing was further from the truth .
25 ‘ I liked him ’ , one daughter summed up a grandfather who had been orphaned in the Irish potato famine : ‘ he was an old man , and I was only nine when he died , but as our father was at the [ First World ] War , I suppose he was the only man in the house .
26 Suppose his hand slipped , suppose he were to shed Marcus 's blood ?
27 He was a genius , well , I suppose he was — ’
28 ‘ Yes , I suppose he will .
29 I suppose he thought I was not giving of my best , and as I was known as a rather shy , reserved sort , he had decided that a quiet word at an informal moment would be the best approach .
30 ‘ I suppose he is , ’ the Major conceded grudgingly .
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