Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 For the purpose of seeing whether his suspicions are well-founded , he may … stop any person carrying goods which he suspects to have been stolen , he may also examine the person and detain him .
2 If an individual appears unable to pay his debts or has no reasonable prospect of paying he may also face a bankruptcy petition .
3 He may also face the prospect of long-term hardship , if he can not return to work at all .
4 He may also have a contact man in each functional department responsible for co-ordination and monitoring of the work within the department .
5 He may also have a separate All Risks policy covering unspecified valuables — Sum Insured £5,000 — Single Article Limit £200 .
6 He will need my attention and as I note from his record that he is also a Roman Catholic by religion , he may also need the ministrations of Father Martin here . ’
7 He may well feel the need to scare me off .
8 And neither do you , for Levi has never played in an Open Championship , although in a thoughtful moment he will say that he may have erred in not entering for the Old Course last year , and that now he may well play The Open .
9 He may well have a point .
10 He must , as Ardener demonstrates , seek to sow ‘ semantic grain and grow theoretical crystals ’ which he may well appreciate no one is asking for .
11 Gooch has been known to carry a long face on his sleeve and he may well appreciate the strength of Gatting .
12 How that might change his nature , there 's the question ’ mean that he is determined to become emperor , and if he did , he may well become a tyrant and abuse his power , although he seems very noble at the moment .
13 He may well cause a bit more trouble yet .
14 He may even make a good appearance of doing so .
15 He may even have a right to have it .
16 He may even have the town named after him .
17 He may even live the kind of life he does not really like simply because he feels that because everyone else is so much wiser than he is they must know best about what is right for him .
18 And if that child is sensitive and caring and does not wish to hurt or disappoint his parents , perhaps he may even enter the medical profession and spend years doing something he does not really want to do while denying himself the opportunity of fulfilling his life in the way he would have chosen .
19 Should the wielder attack and fail to score a hit , he may immediately re-roll the attack again , giving him a second chance to hit .
20 Heseltine may not prove as co-operative as his DTI forebears and , while he may not earn the adulation of predators such as Hanson , he will increasingly enjoy the appreciation of potential targets , such as ICI , Trafalgar House and Vickers .
21 ‘ But even he may not tell the whole story . ’
22 Garrison Savannah who almost won the National two years ago appears to have returned to his old form if you take his Gold Cup run on board for he was always in touch before blundering and losing his chance late in the race , but he may not stay the trip as happened two years ago when he was beaten by Seagram .
23 But if he decides to go the Hollywood route , he may not have a choice .
24 But he may not have a home to go back to .
25 But he may not have the power to overrule the precedents ; in any case , reasons of strategy argue against this .
26 His work rate has been prodigious all season , and although he may not have the quickest service around , he must rate currently as the world 's no 1 scrum-half .
27 The man may or may not be earning a wage ; he may not understand the particular needs of the children .
28 Someone other than the trustee or his nominee may be elected chairman , but if the trustee is the chairman , he may not adjourn the meeting without the consent of at least half , in value , of those present ( in person or by proxy ) and entitled vote ( r 6.129(3) ) .
29 Next year he may not get a drive at all .
30 Then er even one percent of nuclear weaponry that er could be used is a danger to world congregation and I fear very much er that unless there is some kind of a proper cast iron guarantee er with the successor to the Soviet Union er there 's going to be much er trouble especially if er there is an ethnic violence er erupting on the borders and again er Boris Yeltsin has said that er , er he is going to want to control er the position on the borders , well he may not get the agreement that he seeks , er one hopes that he will , but he , he may not .
  Next page