Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] and he [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Your dad 's very proud of you and he 'll think you 're really clever , making a tree-house . ’
2 Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit .
3 There was many 's a tramp that would have taken the A nine then but this one in particular and he was very very fond of him and he would ask when he was around to that he would get over to see him .
4 They have a clear view of him and he can hold the important eye contact .
5 ‘ Lee is a close friend of mine and he will help us when we get to Wellington .
6 ‘ It 's too much for you Ciss ; you know the baby will need feeding in the middle of it and he 'll get all upset and really Jo-Jo would be quite happy if you just filled the bread bin with sponge fingers and sat her in front of it .
7 He was very geared to the principle of being in an indie band for the sake of it and he would have had difficulty signing to a major label on any terms . ’
8 Success in moderation was no doubt better for the character than failure but too much of it and he would lose his cutting edge .
9 People like him and he can recall verbatim quite complex conversations .
10 But Tommy was so good natured about everything and he would sally forth and start asking people where his strays might be .
11 Five years with them and he must have learned an awful lot .
12 Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard .
13 When she 's married ten years hence , she 'll compare her husband 's performance with yours and he 'll come off worse — every time .
14 A young wife may assume that her husband will come shopping with her and he may take it for granted that she will stay at home while he goes to the local football match , or plays golf with the boys .
15 Mm , I 'll go back with him and he 'll wear his bloody shoes when I go back with him , how much they charging you for the repairs ?
16 The Mold Crown Court jury also heard that children would share their school dinners with him and he would go looking for food in bins .
17 He said I could leave it with him and he 'd sort it out .
18 Mum would dish up my plate of food , and I 'd go and sit down with it and he 'd get up .
19 If he wants to get or to keep his employment , he has to sign the document which the employer puts before him and he may do so without fully appreciating what it may involve .
20 That was the way we became his followers , the way we got saved , it 's the way we continue , it 's the way and it 's the only re the only method by which we will ever stand before him and he will usher us into his presence to stand eternity with him , through his grace and as we see others , not in a sense of condemnation , not in a sense of self righteousness or pointing the finger , as we see others we can say with that man of old who , as he watched the , the man being dragged , to the , to the gallows , there but for the grace of God , goes I , goes me and there but for God 's grace , think of that most , that worse condition that you know , think of that person who has messed their life up more than any body else and er , who has made a total wreck of it , there but for the grace of God is you and there 's me , oh thank God for his grace .
21 When the judge hears these proceedings he will have further evidence before him and he will make findings of fact on disputed issues such as whether Hambros Jersey had notice of the alleged misappropriation of some £1.65m of the company 's money .
22 And given that it was Godolphin himself who supplied these items — most were simply terrestrial trivia , revered in the Dominions because of their place of origin — and given that he would not cease to do so as long as the fever of collection was upon him and he could exchange such items for artifacts from the Imajica , Peccable 's business would flourish .
23 ‘ It will be slipped round him and he 'll burn all the quicker . ’
24 But er then there was erm a desk we had big stools and poor old was trying desperately to get me to add correctly you see , and he 'd he 'd let me add and then he 'd always find there was a mistake in it and he 'd try to tell me why .
25 But he told me to think upon it and he would come back for an answer . ’
26 ‘ She desperately wanted to play the wife role and would spend an afternoon cooking a beautiful meal for him and he would arrive with an expensive bottle of wine and they 'd settle down for a cosy evening . ’
27 The closed doors would hold it for him and he would smoke it on the way back as he had smoked that earlier one on the way down from Finchley Road .
28 They rushed out into Regent 's Park — out of earshot — and Simon told her , yes of course he was forcing her hand , it was blackmail : he did love her so , she was the right one for him and he 'd take her tomorrow on five hundred pounds , if someone would lend them to him , and he did rather fancy himself as a married man at twenty-one .
29 ‘ Well , we always kept his room for him and he could come and go as he pleased .
30 His body ached for her and he would press his face into the lumpy pillow groaning with the hopelessness of his need .
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