Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A strange circle — not all of one tribe or one nation , but ever-present , as though rubbing up against him would give them some strength . |
| 2 | Although they had quarrelled so bitterly Mrs Gotobed had still loved Mr Evans , deep down in her heart , and the message she had asked Carrie to give him would show him this plain , . |
| 3 | William was more eager that he should show me some papers he had recently received by post from America . |
| 4 | The thought occurred to him that he should give them some orders , but he could n't think of any . |
| 5 | He tried to persuade his friend that he should lend him some tools . |
| 6 | Before he can deal with them systematically he must give them some permanence of form . |
| 7 | Mr Voss then adds insult by saying he 'll give me two Yalbury Cottage postcards ( showing its thatched cottage side ) instead of my change . |
| 8 | So erm we should well Mick said he 'll give me this week anyway . |
| 9 | ‘ He 'll give you one hell of a time if you persist . |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll see Albert when he calls tomorrow and he 'll give you enough money to get the food and whatever you want to get . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't you listen to Woil , 'cos given half a chance he 'll tell you all sorts of nonsense that no eagle should listen to , ’ Kraal said when Woil first started talking like this after Creggan 's arrival . |
| 12 | He 'll marry you any time you say . ’ |
| 13 | Afterwards he 'll offer us all houses and pensions , and take us up to London to show us to the King . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm not , he 'll beat me this time , you watch , I 'll have a real hard one , I wo n't be able to answer anything ! |
| 15 | Wherever he is he 'll have it two minutes later . ’ |
| 16 | I hope Hendry 's brought his golf clubs because he 'll need them next week . ’ |
| 17 | But he 'll get it first thing in the morning . |
| 18 | He 'll kill me this time , for sure . ’ |
| 19 | Well if you have the footnote bible like I 've got here , you look down the bottom and speaks about those who are beggars , beggars for the spirit and just at the bottom of our road where we live er there 's a little area there which quite busy and er there 's a man who parades up and down there daily , he 's there nonstop every day of the week , you can go by there any time , any day and he 's there begging and he has no shame at all , and if you refuse him once he 'll catch you another day and he 'll ask you again , and you 'll see him there backwards and forwards and he 'll even when the traffic lights turn red |
| 20 | He 'll take it any place , any time , free , bought , or bribed . |
| 21 | His committee told him he could offer me two guineas for each picture . |
| 22 | He gave the banner a second glance , fixing its curves and lines in his mind , storing the sight so that he could draw it some time . |
| 23 | ‘ His age is not a problem because I 've never been afraid to take a gamble on players and he could give us another option . ’ |
| 24 | That he could affect her this way was deeply shocking . |
| 25 | He could mend it next day . ’ |
| 26 | A skilled Nottingham engineer 's daughter of the 1920s remembers her father ‘ would never go to see his parents unless he could take them some money … |
| 27 | He could get me any time . |
| 28 | And he 'd got a boy who did stutter and he always used to go to granddad before er he when he came to school , before lessons and he 'd give him this pebble and he 'd say , now you can put it in your pocket . |
| 29 | He 'd give us funny stories — the Colonel coming in the front door while Luke left through the back . |
| 30 | He 'd send us all whisky at Christmas if it was worth his while , only these days it 's hardly worth the risk . ’ |