Example sentences of "[vb -s] he [modal v] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this happens he will be left to his own devices , with possibly disastrous results , caused by ignorance . ’ |
| 2 | When the selling of the number plates is banned , Mr Wilkins says he 'll be forced out of business . |
| 3 | She says he 'll be buried and they 'll pick up |
| 4 | She says he must be caught before he hurts another child . |
| 5 | If he answers , he may condemn himself out of his own mouth ; if he refuses he may be punished for his refusal : on this , see Glanville Williams , The Proof of Guilt , 3rd ed. ( 1963 ) , pp. 52–53 . |
| 6 | If he answers , he may condemn himself out of his own mouth ; if he refuses he may be punished for his refusal … |
| 7 | Its Sheffield rally had a whiff of Nuremburg triumphalism , and it was odds on that Ashdown would be waiting to learn on what terms he would be invited to support ‘ the unthinkable ’ . |
| 8 | THE spokesman for the convicts in a squeaky-clean Danish jail says he will vote No : he fears he may be sent to do his sentence in less salubrious surroundings elsewhere in the European Community if the Maastricht treaty is ratified . |
| 9 | Michael Hanley , Mr Osberk 's solicitor , says his client fears he will be tortured by Turkish police trying to trace his brother , a member of an illegal Kurdish independence organisation who is in hiding . |
| 10 | In the early stages and with a young horse the aids must be very clear and definite until the horse understands what is being asked of him and when he responds he must be rewarded with a stroke on the neck and soothing voice . |
| 11 | Bishop has a reputation as a trouble-maker but it seems he will be welcomed back to the valleys . |
| 12 | ‘ The Major thinks he could be hurt . ’ |
| 13 | Nobody who knows Connery thinks he could be persuaded to say anything he did not believe . |
| 14 | Granddaughter is doing well and , trained in all aspects of babycare such as nappy changing and bottle feeding , expects he 'll be contacted soon for baby sitting duties . |
| 15 | Order 10 , r1(4) states that this mode of service is effected by the defendant 's solicitor endorsing an acceptance on the writ , which means he must be sent the original as well as the service copy . |
| 16 | But whatever Wednesday might be saying , the fact Hirst is now aware of United 's interest means he will be tempted by a glamour move to Old Trafford which would help his England chances . |
| 17 | If , on the other hand , B is already the heir of A , then he has received a benefit under A 's estate , and so far as that benefit extends he may be asked to make over property to C. If he does so , however , this is regarded as restitution of property from A 's estate rather than as an institution to B's own estate . |
| 18 | Jones received £1,600 for his role after his business advisers took their cut and Kinnear believes he should be fined the same amount , even though he has donated the fee to charity . |
| 19 | DISGRACED car tycoon John De Lorean claims he would be assassinated by ‘ British agents ’ if he returned to Northern Ireland . |
| 20 | The appeals court ruling greatly reduces the chances that Peter McMullen , who claims he will be killed by the IRA if he is deported to Britain , will be allowed to stay in the United States . |
| 21 | No one suggests he should be left to the mercy of mad killers , but if he 's really on the run he should be sheltering in some safe house , not bopping around town . |