Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [modal v] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The viewer can lay aside , in his fantasy relation to this woman , the difficult , complex emotions he will experience in any actual relationship with a real woman , and concentrate upon his own desire . |
| 2 | For days he would rage in fevered pain , screaming at his minions and cursing his underlings for failing to deliver Altdorf into his hands . |
| 3 | It was a huge risk , each time he unscrewed the base of the walking stick , took out the rifle microphone , plugged it to the small receiver that by day nestled in the back of his music centre , put on the headphones which on most days he used to listen to classical music . |
| 4 | In his poetry , Wordsworth uses the language of faith years before his ‘ prose mind ’ can accept Christian doctrine ; this is why his ‘ conversion ’ is impossible to date , and why there is so much divergence between the poetic and prose statements he may make at any stage in his progress . |
| 5 | Boy stood outside the window and imagined the things he might see inside this magazine , should he ever take it down off the high shelf and open it , perhaps in the privacy of his room or perhaps right there on the street at five o'clock . |
| 6 | She then tested his creativity by asking him to write down all the things he could do with various objects such as a brick or a shoe , and all the things that would happen if certain events suddenly occurred , such as everyone in the world losing their sight or having to walk on all fours . |
| 7 | The voter may of course reject the outcome ; e.g. , with local public goods he may migrate to another community ( in this sense , the minority may have an element of veto power — see Lecture 17 ) . |
| 8 | Gazzer 's mind was working desperately , selecting , then rejecting all of the possible ways he could respond to this surprise attack . |
| 9 | But I have not the least doubt that , if confronted by a practical demand , with his great gifts he will work in other fields with complete success . " |
| 10 | There were so many reasons he could think of that stood in the way of his emulating Sebastian Smith of Greycoats that he could not start to list them . |
| 11 | Sometimes he may be able to solve the problem himself , while in other cases he will call in technical specialists to deal with the problem . |
| 12 | I mean , people like me are the sort he expects to end up in the nick , not blokes he 'd invite to one of his do 's . |
| 13 | The tasks he 'd give to any apprentice , until you prove yourself . |