Example sentences of "that i [modal v] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 The most I can hope for is that I might meet him over a pint and get him to be indiscreet-tell me if there is any dirt on Desmond Seymour-Strachey , for example . ’
2 They say I had the vanity to suppose that I might marry him .
3 ‘ I mean , ’ Simone said gently , ‘ that I might find him very attractive , despite all your dark and desperate misgivings , but it 's not mutual . ’
4 I was afraid long ago , when I hit him in the mouth with that heavy glove , that I might kill him one day .
5 That was not unusual on the Monday after a tournament , so I decided to drive to his house in Clapham in the hope that I might intercept him either on the way in from a long lunch or on the way out for a pre-prandial drink .
6 One of his little projects was that I would send him down some very promising people from the Royal College to teach in the West Riding .
7 I had wagered a purse that I would beat him at bowls and Drake never could resist gold .
8 I was n't saying Kerslake was crap , just that I would swap him for Dixon , Parker , Nilsson or Rob Jones .
9 I called after her that Jean-Claude was not at home but that I would find him .
10 ‘ I know you did n't want me to come here tonight , but there is an enchanted magician in that box and I promised him that I would get him to you so that you could change him back .
11 Now , please have Red Sixteen sent for , so that I may inform him of my decision . ’
12 Daddy 's I wan na tell him that I 'll tell him that
13 I 'll tell you give him a ring , tell him that you 've given me his , the telephone number and he should expect that I 'll give him a call in the next week
14 ‘ Silas is still longing to go to bed with me , so you can wish me luck that I 'll get him there eventually — but in the right circumstances , of course . ’
15 He knows that I shall follow him .
16 In the struggle and confusion that was going on in my heart I knew that he loved me and I loved him , but I also knew that I must leave him !
17 All I knew was that I must keep him out of sight until Herbert returned .
18 Ruth 's heart lifted but plummeted when his voice dangerously threatened , ‘ You tell your lover and business partner when he returns that I will ruin him if he ever lays a finger on Maria Luisa again .
19 And I know now that I will recognise him … however long it takes .
20 I pay tribute to the work done by my hon. Friend the Member for Pontefract and Castleford ( Mr. Lofthouse ) in the area and promise that I will assist him in his fight .
21 The best answer that I can give him is that the fact that Mr. Thorpe had available to him the escape route of appealing to a health authority elsewhere in the country meant that the process was not carried to its conclusion in north Devon .
22 Will my right hon. Friend set out his policy for 1992 — — so that I can congratulate him on his anniversary again next year , when he will still be Prime Minister ?
23 After a day under the fog , there is no way that I can feed him without serving him .
24 I hope that I can enable him to understand the laws of the game with which we are now involved .
25 and I hope that I can train him to keep it that way
26 I particularly liked the seat , which unzips so that I can put him down in bed once asleep . ’
27 I hope that I can provide him with the answers in a way that his hon. Friends on the Front Bench were unable to provide answers to questions raised when he was the hon. Member for West Lothian .
28 Yes , I think that I can persuade him to do what you require . ’
29 " He 's learned-everything that I can teach him .
30 Kendall said last night : ‘ I have had long talks with Peter and I am optimistic that I can get him to come to City .
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