Example sentences of "[vb base] he [modal v] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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1 | I expect he 'll pass it on to Duroc 's men . ’ |
2 | You say he can have it when Hoomey and all swim however many lengths in four minutes , whatever many it has to be . ’ |
3 | If he loses I hope he would accept it with equal good grace and if he wins I will be a good loser and help him out in the general election . ’ |
4 | You know it 's a magical item and hope he can use it . ) |
5 | Saints ' chairman Eric Latham said today : ‘ Nobody at St Helens has been offered a better contract than Gary Connolly and we hope he will sign it , but that is up to Gary . |
6 | When the Frenchman signed for Leeds at the start of the year , I said that he was more a Manchester United player than a Leeds man — and I still believe that now , and hope he will prove it . |
7 | He 's left something here and I know he 'll want it — I thought I 'd drop it in to him . |
8 | Ferguson added : ‘ I know he will like it here because he is a great entertainer with a feel for the game . |
9 | But I suppose he might want it just to see what he 's missed . |
10 | I suppose he 'll take it easy now and try to strengthen up for the winter |
11 | ‘ Why , if he would ask me for pity , I believe he might gain it . ’ |
12 | ‘ He 's alive — I reckon he 'll make it . ’ |
13 | I bet he 'd speed it up ! |
14 | Well I said to him look , I said I know I 'm fed up with this thing next door , and I do n't want to stay there , but Alan said that I 've got to stay there , right , so I said to him , you know , we have to start doing something and I said to him something permanent because he ai n't a handy man , I mean he 'll do it , because I mean it 's something like measuring steel in n it ? |
15 | I mean he can go it 's the bus that ca n't . |
16 | I do n't know whether you 've seen it , I think I told you I think he might like it . |
17 | ‘ You think he 'll sell it ? ’ |
18 | And I think he 'll have it in for you . |
19 | I 'm glad you did , if you think he 'll enjoy it . |
20 | Many of think he would do it if he was given half a chance . |
21 | Erm , if somebody could spend a little bit of time with Ilias because we 've got this language problem and I know that he 's found this a little bit difficult , I think he would appreciate it tonight , when you get together please . |
22 | You see I think he 'd win it three year . |
23 | Think he 'd take it down the bottom would n't you ? |
24 | I suppose in theory I could be lying through my teeth and have some other reason for wanting to go to Strathspeld — maybe I 'm just getting homesick for Scotland — but I 'm certain he knows that I 'm not lying and that there is a body ; I think he can see it in my eyes . |
25 | I think he could improve it just a bit Jonathan |
26 | ‘ Maybe you 're right ; I just wish he 'd show it a bit more . |
27 | There is some fella he 's working in his back yard and he 's hammering all day , I I wish he 'd give it up . |
28 | Still , I daresay he can afford it . ’ |
29 | See he 'll watch it and all |