Example sentences of "[adv] he [modal v] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The busker who plays Chariots Of Fire on a Casio organ at Bank would leave it in a trice if only he could think of some other way of turning a penny . |
| 2 | Without his moustache , the little spin magician looked more boyish than ever , prompting the thought that unless he cooled down he might benefit from six of the best from the carpet-slipper . |
| 3 | But perhaps he would come by another route and then she would miss him . |
| 4 | But the only other thing perhaps he 'll go with one of the kids , that 's a possibility |
| 5 | Perhaps he 'll look on that amazing jersey you sent off as an olive branch . ’ |
| 6 | Perhaps he 'd stay after all . |
| 7 | when he 's been there a little while perhaps he can come with all the authority of a Euro MP and tell us the answer to his own question er , the honourable member for Ashfield er referred back to the positioning of the European parliament er where it should meet , there are three sites . |
| 8 | By instinct and possibly by ideology , the Minister never shows much interest in this subject , but perhaps he should listen to this debate . |
| 9 | Obviously he must write at greater length . |
| 10 | So he can have like four pints but it 'll be exactly the same as us having eight . |
| 11 | Soon he will talk to local producers about taking a share , but for the moment he is holding them off . |
| 12 | Preston did n't see any he could put in either category , not at first . |
| 13 | Now he could start on all the little jobs he had been unable to do . |
| 14 | He had overcome the main drawback of living in the country at Etten , since now he could associate with other artists , exchange views , be stimulated by the work and lives of others with whom he had something in common . |
| 15 | As one respected Republican leader put it , " McCarthy should keep talking and if one case does not work out he should proceed with another . " |
| 16 | If Dalziel found out he 'd laugh for seven days . |
| 17 | Often he would send for Cranmer in the night to reassure him in his religious doubts and difficulties . |
| 18 | Well he should finish at nine |
| 19 | very well he can count to twenty . |
| 20 | He was done with them : from now on he would draw from living hands and feet , and no others . |
| 21 | Sometimes he would communicate with individual flints , a continuous admonitory prattle broken by sudden triumphant squeals . |
| 22 | ‘ Sometimes he 'd cry about this , ’ she recalls , ‘ and say he was an awful nuisance to me . |
| 23 | Then he would move to another par of the bed , away from the cold wet patch that would take a long time to dry and leave a stiff yellow stain on the mattress . |
| 24 | Dadda only smoked when he was contented and then he would get through forty or fifty a day , bringing on a cough and staining his fingers yellow-brown . |
| 25 | And then he 'll go for one of those buggers , an' he 'll do for 'em . |
| 26 | He was a star by the early Sixties , and then he could move in any circle he wanted . ’ |
| 27 | Then he can head for other Grand Slam victories and eventually that coveted No. 1 spot . |
| 28 | Er I 've known er one bloke he , he 'd send for a pint of Shipstons beer when it was sixpence a pint , and then he 'd send for another pint and he 'd be drunk , or , or he 'd be ready f to fight anybody that wanted to fight him . |
| 29 | Then he will say to those on his left hand , ‘ The curse is upon you ; go from my sight to the eternal fire that is ready for the devil and his angels . |
| 30 | A blind person was accepted for a post on the condition that initially he would work with blind clients . |