Example sentences of "he [verb] [conj] [pers pn] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was n't going to do it again , and let him think that she could still be affected by anything he said , or by the way he looked at her . |
| 2 | Also , his experience of the frequently inept English resistance doubtless caused him to guess that it would eventually weaken to the point where he would be accepted as king . |
| 3 | At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her . |
| 4 | Morse had never seen Mrs Marion Kemp , but from the marriage photograph that hung in the living room he realised that she must once have been quite a vivacious woman : dark , curly hair ; slim , firm figure ; and curiously impudent , puckish eyes . |
| 5 | Is the Minister satisfied that the 1987 guidelines are still sufficiently detailed and effective , or does he think that they ought now to be updated ? |
| 6 | ‘ At first he agreed that he 'd much rather be at home with me . |
| 7 | Saibol 's brother , Tepilit , was ready to die because he realized that he would never get justice . |
| 8 | He realized that he could no longer trust his wife . |
| 9 | The portrait , he thought , must have been even more powerful than he realized if it could so dominate his physical reaction to the living woman . |
| 10 | He understands that he can only go to the heads on a falling tide . " |
| 11 | So it was when , in the spring of 1947 , he announced that he would shortly present to the Cortes the draft of a law which would regulate the question of who would succeed him as Head of State and , equally important , when this event would take place . |
| 12 | He asked if he could also have bonus money for the people below who had also contributed to his efforts . |
| 13 | He thinks that we will never deal intelligently with these questions if we confuse them with questions about what is good in itself . |
| 14 | Working alongside other pioneers he was first spontaneously discovering new possibilities in camera technique and then he found that he could equally spontaneously draw on his experiences and his own values . |
| 15 | When he arrived he found that he 'd already become something of a legend . |
| 16 | He had n't put pen to paper since the day before Martin died , and he doubted if he would ever do so again . |
| 17 | On his back , on his bunk , he doubted if he would ever trust another man again . |
| 18 | Suppose he says that we might just as well pray to ‘ Our Mother which art in Heaven ’ … . |
| 19 | He says that it will almost certainly be left to fend for itself , seeking business abroad . |
| 20 | Fossils fascinate him too , and he says that he might even look to a career in palaeontology . |
| 21 | For example , he says that he would very much like to record the Berg Violin Concerto ( ‘ another piece that 's difficult to programme ’ ) , but the trouble is finding a coupling that will bring the disc up to a respectable length . |
| 22 | He had felt the need , though , to take into account the super-sensitive relations between these two teams , and if the biggest surprise was that he had addressed gentle caution to the English management as well , they having been innocent , faraway onlookers during the shenanigans , it was because he recognised that they too nursed feelings of exasperation and he imagined that they might soon have burst uncontrollably into flames . |
| 23 | He added that he would always have happy memories of their ‘ association ’ and sent her his ‘ very best wishes ’ for the future . |
| 24 | He believed that they could so perfectly fit this classification that one of the functions of leys was for ritual or teaching purposes . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , he vowed that he would never cease to give Aethelred advice , and when Charlemagne was so enraged by the assassination of Aethelred in 796 that his Northumbrian gifts were recalled , threats of worse consequences were averted in Alcuin 's view only by his intercession . |
| 26 | He stated that he would only attend any further rounds of the normalization talks if a Japanese apology for the incident was forthcoming . |
| 27 | On one occasion , when Sarah Bernhardt was the guest of honour at a Savoy dinner , he cooked the greater part of the meal at a side table under her very eyes ; his carving of the duck was a flamboyant display of swordsmanship ; when asked if he ever went to the theatre he replied that he would rather see six gourmets eating a perfectly cooked meal than watch the finest performance of Bernhardt or of Coquelin . |
| 28 | Asked what he would feel like if , on Sunday night , he found himself on the 18th tee tied for the lead , he replied that it could only be a ‘ shattering experience ’ . |
| 29 | He sounds like he might still not like dogs an awful lot . |
| 30 | He confessed that he might inadvertently have been guilty of the second on occasion and freely admitted to taking gifts of the third kind , which he regarded as entirely permissible . |