Example sentences of "he [modal v] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A horse may often indulge in mutual grooming with a companion horse , and he may also do this to a human he likes and trusts . |
| 2 | That person is a menace to everyone but he may well think that , in a few hours ' time , he 'll be back to normal and no harm will be done . |
| 3 | As he leads them about , he may well meet another male who also has an attendant troop of young . |
| 4 | However , he will always know that his performance on a simulator is being assessed and , except for the business of risks , he may well take more care than he would in a real plant . |
| 5 | He may even meet some Poles who demonstrate against him . |
| 6 | He may even add some more to the site . |
| 7 | A similar result may be achieved if the practitioner is able to use the cash accounting scheme , although he may thereby defer any input recovery if he does not pay his suppliers promptly . |
| 8 | ‘ A witness may be cross-examined as to previous statements made by him in writing or reduced into writing relative to the subject matter of the indictment or proceeding , without such writing being shown to him ; but if it is intended to contradict such witness by the writing , his attention must , before such contradictory proof can be given , be called to those parts of the writing which are to be used for the purpose of so contradicting him : provided always , that it shall be competent for the judge at any time during the trial , to require the production of the writing for his inspection , and he may thereupon make such use of it for the purpose of the trial as he may think fit . |
| 9 | ‘ He may yet take these thieves before they can escape his writ . |
| 10 | KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’ |
| 11 | KENNETH CLARK SAID at the time of World War Two , ‘ The average artist will want to go to the Front not simply out of curiosity or bravado , but because he may there discover some of that emotional stimulus on a grand scale which is inevitably lacking from his everyday life . ’ |
| 12 | So , at the point when the meditator ends in prayer that he may always keep this passion in mind , he presents to himself an image which might easily coincide with that on a rood-screen , or painted panel . |
| 13 | He should also understand that Gothic developed with special characteristics to serve the needs of England , and it was not a foreign import . |
| 14 | I think he should also have some of my sister 's pictures ’ . |
| 15 | She glared back at him , nettled that he should even ask such a thing . |
| 16 | If father is the speechreader , he should regularly spend that little extra time with the children . |
| 17 | He should likewise shun all colloquialisms and colloquial abbreviations ( ‘ it 's , ’ ‘ is n't , ’ etc . ) . |
| 18 | He should never forget that and I hope it haunts him forever . |
| 19 | He should never have another dog . |
| 20 | I think he should only have half actually . |
| 21 | Now at that stage my Lord Mr er telephoned Mr on the afternoon of the twenty second of October and it 's his case that he explained what had happened at the meeting of the bank to him and er asked him again , in view of the fact that was having to sell him home , if it was possible to withdraw from the contract and it is the plaintiff 's case that he pointed out to Mr er quite definitely and quite clearly on the telephone , on this day , er that without er the funding that he had required to run this business er he could only see that this was going to be potentially disastrous for him er and once again , my Lord as he said this was a fairly heated conversation and er the plaintiff was told by Mr once again that there was no way out for him and he should now concentrate all his efforts on achieving completion , er and once again we were . |
| 22 | ‘ He should then become more of a team player than just a superb individual , and maybe that shift will make him a lot more attractive to a lot of people , ’ he added , apparently alluding to England manager Graham Taylor . |
| 23 | Leaving aside for the time being the question of ‘ hostile intent , ’ it is plain that it is not enough that the defendant deliberately does an act that has the incidental effect of obstructing the police ; he must also have some notion that he is obstructing and causing the police difficulties . |
| 24 | He must also take such steps as are necessary for protecting any property of the estate but is not under an obligation to do anything which would involve him in expense ( s 287(3) ) . |
| 25 | His triumph was so complete that it seemed to him that he must surely radiate some evident joy . |
| 26 | He must then affirm this , over and over again , until he begins to believe it . |
| 27 | A scientist may have an effect on behaviour in the act of observing or analysing it , and he must certainly take this effect into account . |
| 28 | He 'll even reveal some ‘ tricks of the trade ’ . |
| 29 | ‘ As Dad said , we have nothing to hide and hopefully he 'll soon realise that and go away . |
| 30 | He 'll soon forget all about it . |