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 . |