Example sentences of "[coord] he [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now she had to sit in his boat or he would be insulted and she was glad to rest . |
| 2 | Hindley warned Heathcliff that he must never speak to Catherine again , or he would be sent away from Wuthering Heights , and it was decided that Catherine would be taught to behave like a young lady . |
| 3 | John himself was warned by the local Police Inspector not to speak at the square again or he would be arrested for speaking against the national interest . |
| 4 | Yes , she or he may be prosecuted . |
| 5 | Perhaps his former master will allow him to continue to read his papers ; or he may be permitted to read the papers of another in his own chambers with whom he is on friendly terms . |
| 6 | It may be that the consul for the state of origin can serve documents only on nationals of his state , or he may be allowed to effect service on anyone in the area of his responsibility . |
| 7 | Graham Taylor is hoping that Santa wo n't give away any goals to England 's World Cup opponents — or he might be given the sack . |
| 8 | I had decided that I had to face up to the fact that John might not come back or he might be gone for a long time and that when he did come back we might not love one another . |
| 9 | Or he might be handed a file and a tiny silver tool with which to clean her toenails while she dozed in a chair . |
| 10 | I would hope he wo n't be to late or he 'll be exhausted . |
| 11 | He has a bullet lodged behind his eye and needs treatment quickly or he will be blinded . |
| 12 | ‘ A player like Denis Betts , who played 46 matches last season , needs a rest or he will be burned out . |
| 13 | I do n't recommend this as a tactic unless the rest of your cavalry is already engaged , or he could be surrounded and overwhelmed by a mass of lesser troops . |
| 14 | He says that there have been occasions when he 's had a gun held to his head and been told to operate on someone 's brother first , or he 'd be shot . |
| 15 | ‘ When the first bell went and I saw the way Lennox was going after him I told the guys watching with me that Ruddock had better watch for that left of Lewis 's or he 'd be counter-punched with the right and get himself knocked out — and that 's exactly what happened . ’ |
| 16 | Longer than that and he 'll be gone . |
| 17 | Another couple of clean shirts and he 'll be gone . ’ |
| 18 | Loveridge then admitted handling stolen property and he 'll be sentenced for that offence in the next few weeks . |
| 19 | The magistrates have now called a pre-sentence report -- and he 'll be summoned back to court for sentencing on November the Ninth . |
| 20 | ‘ Remember he 's stuck in the refridgeration unit and he 'll be frozen solid if we do n't get him out of there soon . ’ |
| 21 | Implexion realised the argument could become ugly and he might be provoked into making remarks he 'd regret . |
| 22 | Oh , I know that he would never have touched anything in the least underhand , but he is a director of the company , and he might be held responsible for things that were done without his knowledge . |
| 23 | It is the patient who helps to decide on the course of his care and he may be asked to help to draw up objectives of care . |
| 24 | A sad blow , and he may be followed by coach Ian McIntosh who , as a paid official , is no longer allowed to be in charge . |
| 25 | He may be disgusted , offended , annoyed , angered and no doubt a number of other things as well ; and he may be provoked by what he sees and hears into breaking the peace . |
| 26 | I am empowered to offer you five hundred marks as his price , and he may be held until you have the guarantees you want from Prince Llewelyn . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Matthew Burke , who toured Britain with the 1990 Australian Schoolboy team , is a brilliant young player and he may be used at fullback . |
| 28 | Leading scorer John Byrne received a kick on the ankle against his old club and he may be forced to stand down tonight , providing an opening for former England striker Peter Davenport , who was substitute at Brighton . |
| 29 | hold would fall apart and he would be parted from William . |
| 30 | Since childhood Wycliffe had experienced episodes when he seemed to see the world about him through fresh eyes , as though , without warning , he had become an intruder in some foreign place , and he would be overcome by the strangeness of it all . |