Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] [coord] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If the auditor wishes to place reliance on any internal controls , he should ascertain and evaluate those controls and perform compliance tests on their operation .
2 Everyone had said he must stop and examine this Dreadful rock poised on a fingerpad of ground high above the valley like a Damoclean judgement .
3 He must motivate and involve all his staff and he must live within and meet his budget .
4 He 's very interested , you know , when they have these party conferences — he 'll sit and watch that .
5 He 'll try and shrug this one off , mind you .
6 He could double and halve small numbers , decompose the calculation into components and recombine them to find the solution .
7 You 'd never think it but McQuaid , like many of the others , was more or less illiterate though he could add and subtract quick enough when it concerned his pocket .
8 He could lie and pretend all he liked , as so many people she had known had pretended , as even her Dad had only pretended to love her .
9 He had a cat flap in the flat door if he wanted to get into the rest of the house and Fenella had thoughtfully left my kitchen window wide open so he could come and go that way via the flat roof of the kitchen extension next door .
10 He was working in Legastat which was a photocopying office in London and when he needed the money , he 'd go and do odd bits and pieces for them , but was not very happy with his circumstances .
11 He 'd roll and toss all night with bad dreams and talking .
12 Christmastime , he used to go and get some wood , and he 'd make engines , great big engines and … tip-up cart with two wheels .
13 He used to sit and say all sorts of terrible things .
14 He used to try and learn other players ' licks from the radio and this process was hampered by the fact that he only had one pass in which to do so .
15 He used to come and collect that , and er But er the union well we were alright A chap named he was the secretary and er and Jack he was the president and me Dad were on the committee , there were several of on the committee .
16 He would feint and leave two or three opponents sprawling or plodding in his wake before he released the ball , unerringly , to either the flying Joe Hulme , who would not even have to pause in his flight , or the absolutely devastating Cliff ( ’ ’ Boy'' ) Bastin , who would take a couple of strides and whip the ball into the net .
17 For example , if he learnt that the patient was a Jehovah 's Witness , but had no evidence of a refusal to accept blood transfusions , he would avoid or postpone any blood transfusion so long as possible .
18 But before Modi could continue , Rivera shut his eyes , a sign that he was about to break into one of his fits , when he would erupt and turn white .
19 Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’
20 He can go and love some other girl and wed her if he can
21 Then he can come and look any time .
22 If , however , the company creates £1m of debenture stock it can issue it ; to subscribers in such amounts as each wants , giving each a single certificate and he can sell and transfer any fraction of it .
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