Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [vb infin] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If the teacher explains the aims and objectives of the foreign-language course and the methods to be employed to attain them , he may transform this attitude into a readiness to learn by a certain method .
2 He may oppose this measure but he should not pre-empt the results of the environmental assessment .
3 I know that the Foreign Secretary is a literary man and he may read this speech .
4 Injuries permitting , he should finish this season approaching 600 career games — with a tally of goals putting him among the 300-plus elite .
5 However , it is intended that they should extract from the reader that kind of critical attitude with which he should read this book from Chapter 1 onwards .
6 In the first instance where the police officer dealing with the offender can not prove an intent , as point 5 above , he should consider this point .
7 Roland knew he should tackle this piece first , but was inhibited by its formidable length and density .
8 He must study this mystery , take each strand and follow it through .
9 He must have this house .
10 Mike 's office was near Chancery Lane , that was his station , he must use this line .
11 If he does n't abstain , however , he must use this vote at the same time as everyone else .
12 He must use this moment to demonstrate his familiarity with Islamic law .
13 He 'll drag this country into the West , as Peter the Great tried to do . ’
14 he 'll ram this steel-sprung Duncan Fearnley down his throat
15 The bookies have been inundated with bets ranging from how he 'll do this afternoon , to er whether he 's likely to become Champion Jockey again .
16 He 'll ring this evening .
17 He 'll come this way in a minute .
18 ‘ Do n't know what he 'll say this time .
19 How d' you think he 'll remember this evening ?
20 ‘ Do you think he 'll take this bag with him ? ’
21 But now the kind old man had moved abroad , still believing Oliver was a lying thief , and he might hold this belief until the day he died .
22 Coffin nodded , telling himself he might remember this fact when people talked to him about ‘ neighbourhood ’ crimes .
23 I listened with great fascination to the hon. Member for Hayes and Harlington ( Mr. Dicks ) , thinking that he might take this opportunity to tell the House about his relationship with Professor Bedi , who is now awaiting trial in Brixton prison .
24 Riven realised with no surprise that he could love this world and its people , despite the heartbreak it had wrought on him .
25 Michael Holly had been a prisoner of the camp for less than one month , and already he believed that he could walk this path with his eyes closed .
26 PAKISTAN captain Imran Khan ( left ) said yesterday that he could miss this summer 's tour to England because of a shoulder injury .
27 He had little conviction that he could fulfil this role properly , his own experience of being fathered having been so grossly inadequate .
28 Nicholson wondered , if the snow came , what he could expect this time .
29 He had sent his outriders on ahead to make ready for him at Haughmond , or Lilleshall , some retired place where he could swallow this wormwood in solitude , out of the eyes of men .
30 A touch of restraint on his horse 's reins to reduce its gallop and an extravagant sign of the cross were the best amends he could make this time for his inability to comply .
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