Example sentences of "[vb base] he [modal v] [vb infin] to " in BNC.

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1 I expect he can talk to her in a way he ca n't talk to me .
2 ‘ I hope he will grow to be finer than his father , may God bless him . ’
3 You know him , you know he 'll hold to his bond . ’
4 Good morning , ladies and gentlemen , can I just give you er , Tony apologies , er , unfortunately he has to be in Paris today , I know he 'd prefer to be with you , but he has to be in Paris today , and since he 's good at delegation , he 's actually asked me to come along and and to talk to you .
5 The Pitman yard , which has done so well in this race — one winner , a second and two thirds since 1983 — believe he will adapt to the unique Aintree fences , and as long as he copes with the first few , they feel he must go close .
6 I reckon he 'll get to the end of the universe and that 'll be that .
7 He 's in the sixth form , working for his A-levels , and they reckon he might go to Oxford . ’
8 If he could confront physical danger and win he could go to bed feeling that he had achieved something with his day .
9 I , I mean it 's only by the good will of the police that we can get down there and that , , this is , this is my concern Mr Chairman , in , in theory what I would like , if there was a serious emergency , you 'd get a senior officer in here straight away , and I mean he would negate to the police , we have no authority over them , only cooperate with the police .
10 But the , well we should have the forms in completed today and in the post today but I think he 'll go to Northgate .
11 Sue can fetch up with some young twat if she wants to , but I think he 'll have to be desperate as well .
12 ‘ I think he would need to be , ’ Miss Pennycott smiled .
13 ‘ I think he 'd like to sometimes , but he does n't really know how . ’
14 ‘ I think he 'd like to be Pope , ’ she told them with a sort of weary insight .
15 And er and she said he enjoys it and he goes to playgroup I think he must go to Dennington playgroup cos he 's going to Dennington school , and he enjoys sitting down and being , likes looking at books and he 's started writing and she said actually she said I 'm really panicking because I 'm frightened that I might be teaching him wrong and that I 'm I said well why do n't you pop in and have a word at the school ?
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