Example sentences of "[verb] he [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Christ , he did n't know he 'd never get another chance . ’
2 Needless to say , the cairn crumbled , probably sabotaged by a disgruntled worker who got home to find he 'd already read this particular volume of Gaelic poetry , and Ben Lawers remains at 3,984 feet .
3 He spoke slowly , his gaze never leaving Fairham , who found he could only hold that gaze for a couple of seconds at a time .
4 He wanted to yell for joy but when he tried he could n't get any sound out .
5 Says he ca n't do this any more .
6 John Toole says he ca n't get enough work done because of a lack of resources and no-one disagrees !
7 He says he ca n't see any reason for optimism .
8 He says he ca n't see any reason for optimism .
9 Mr Reagan says he can not recollect many of the key events surrounding the scandal , which he says was as much news to him as everyone else .
10 Next month he planned to retire from the army , but says he could n't resist this call to duty .
11 Edwards denies this is the case , but in the September issue of Climber and Hill Walker , Mark Edwards was reported as having said he would not report any of his new routes ( or indeed whole areas of development ) until they received a second ascent .
12 ‘ Oh , sometimes it goes too far — although I 've always said he must n't leave any marks that are too obvious .
13 Now acknowledging what you say Rog , if you consider he ca n't do that work , then as the next phase what we 're gon na have to do , you and I , is to see what action we can take .
14 His next film was very laid back and one , he admitted , which was the clearest-cut job of acting for the money he had ever done … and he vowed he would never do that again .
15 But the young man , when asked about it , said that if he must marry he would not take any poor skeleton of a girl , but that his wife must be the most beautiful creature on the whole round of the earth .
16 J.B. Because Father Curtis was there and I thought you know he wo n't want some married woman who goes round not wearing a wedding ring in charge of all these kids will he ?
17 ‘ Well , I know he ca n't do much about his hair , or his nose …
18 However long an observer outside the radius r waits he will never receive any light emitted from a source inside the radius rO .
19 Bill Bill 's coming to me and saying he ca n't do that .
20 " I suppose he would n't take less ? "
21 Paul finds he can not explain this .
22 I had so hoped he would n't ask that .
23 Happily , we lived in a much more enlightened time during World War 2 , I never understood the treatment of LMF cases ; it was something I could not understand as outlined in the Air Ministry Order , which was a very harsh document and did not give much leeway in the treatment of a chap if he felt he could not do any more .
24 And when he felt he could n't walk another step , or wanted to question the wisdom of setting off down an unlit passage , he could always say Elaine 's so tired or Elaine 's a bit nervous .
25 I bet he wo n't know much more than that .
26 He knew he would n't find any .
27 But I knew he might not take this view — it is only hindsight that makes you take it , and he was not old enough for hindsight .
28 His stomach rebelled at the mere thought of food , but he knew he must not miss this golden opportunity to put something by for another day .
29 Her willingness to talk verged on a compelling need and after all his previous attempts to gain her confidence , which had made little headway , he knew he must not let such an opportunity pass him by .
30 Also Keith thought he could n't have any children because he 'd been out with a girl for a year before I started going out with him and they did n't take any precautions and she never got pregnant .
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