Example sentences of "[conj] he [verb] [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He was lucky to survive , although he did suffer some permanent damage . ’
2 Pešek is low-voltage by comparison , but he has a lot of heart , he means everything he says , and he does offer this intriguing programme .
3 She would stab him to death if he dared bring that hideous hag in here , even if it involved blood spurting over the recently redecorated ceiling .
4 ( Not that I 'm anti-Wilko , but he does make some strange decisions ) .
5 Decade-long plans for the museum 's controversial and costly expansion program are on hold , Ross says , until better economic times , but he does expect any enlarged Whitney to remain on its current Madison Avenue site .
6 But he did concede that short-term profits may well be hit as the group invests in trying to grow market share , enter new business sectors , and undertake further restructuring to reduce its cost base .
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