Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wanted on drug charges , he may end up at the centre of an extraordinary trial in Miami . |
| 2 | Now assuming he knows what four times two is and assuming he knows what two plus one is and so on , he may come up with the answer ‘ Nine ’ , or he may come up with the answer ‘ Twelve ’ , and they 're both right . |
| 3 | Now assuming he knows what four times two is and assuming he knows what two plus one is and so on , he may come up with the answer ‘ Nine ’ , or he may come up with the answer ‘ Twelve ’ , and they 're both right . |
| 4 | In his absence , the Socialists gave him an ultimatum : he should hand over to the Communists . |
| 5 | A twin-engined fighter is a beast , I told Messerschmitt he should go back to the drawing board . |
| 6 | He was then befriended by a young mother of two , , who took him shopping every week and suggested that he should go along to the centre . |
| 7 | He should face up to the need to release those much-needed funds for Scotland . |
| 8 | An imaginative pragmatist judge might be tempted , for example , to divorce the question of what rule he should lay down for the future from the question of how he should decide the case before him . |
| 9 | If he wants a depressing story , he should look back to the housing expenditure of the last Labour Government . |
| 10 | Mrs Wilson had told him he should get out of the house more . |
| 11 | The doctor then told Alexander that he must go on with the treatment . |
| 12 | ‘ Mr Gould was worn out by our reverses , regretted the loss of time , and this very afternoon had been declaring with many apologies that he must go back in the Vansittart . |
| 13 | A long and somewhat rambling discussion followed during which the judge effectively tried to persuade the barrister that he must get up before the jury in order to say , ‘ in terms that the remark that you made was a remark which should not have been made and apologise , and you can say in terms that one of the reasons why it was a remark which should not have been made was that you had never seen the document ; you did not know what it contained . ’ |
| 14 | P.C. Clifford would have welcomed the tea , but said that he must get back to the scene of the tragedy . |
| 15 | ‘ If my brother Reg wants to buy them he must come up with the money , but there are a number of interested parties , individuals and consortiums who have expressed a desire to take over the club . ’ |
| 16 | With me on his back he must fly down to the Gruncher . |
| 17 | A composer is haunted by certain themes , subjects or moods , and he must look around for the stories or dramatic vehicles he needs to bring these themes to life as musical theatre . |
| 18 | All the same he felt that he must look in at the hall before going to his hotel . |
| 19 | Having established that his ears are , indeed , in working order , he 'll kick in with the kind of first-rate , imaginative and , in a very real sense , creative idea for which accountants are renowned , such as : ‘ Have you considered running it over four pages ? |
| 20 | But I doubt he 'll hold out for the money . |
| 21 | He 'll end up in the same place as the last bloke and he 's still there . |
| 22 | He 'll fly out inside the month . ’ |
| 23 | bother I 've ever had with him , and he goes on to it and away he goes and he 'll come back in the house and he 'll go up the stairs to the computer , and that 's his life . |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , Dick ; the makings of a good one there , though I do n't know how he 'll come off in the Forces . ’ |
| 25 | He said : ‘ The only way he 'll get back in the England setup is by getting promotion . ’ |
| 26 | But , oh he 's quite happy , he 'll curl up in the back of a car , but when I come home and he goes so berserk if I 've left him at home , I know that he 's been watching and listening and waiting for me all that time . |
| 27 | At precisely the minute it looked as if he might step back inside the lodge , a young couple , obviously very much in love , got up and left , leaving a place for him to sit . |
| 28 | Cos he might sit down in the middle |
| 29 | On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one . |
| 30 | Perhaps , though , he might stroll out in the direction of the church hall , to see if people were coming out , then he would feel that he had made some kind of an effort . |