Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [vb infin] a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If he has a tiring morning session , for instance , he may need a rest period in his chair or in bed after lunch .
2 He may use a gymnastics ball , resting on a table , to practise trunk movements , as he has done during his treatment sessions .
3 He shows nothing that suggests to me he should wear a Liverpool shirt .
4 It 's written into his contract that he should have a cameo appearence in every episode .
5 The summary way in which teacher education was disposed of at Barry also contrasts strongly with what happened in North East Wales : here , there was much lobbying to prevent teacher training based on Cartrefle College of Education , now merged into the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education , from contracting further ; it is indeed ironical that on the same day , 26 July 1977 , that Gordon Oakes , Minister of State at the DES , declared that Cartrefle should be spared the axe , predominantly on the basis of its geographical location , he should pronounce a death sentence at Barry .
6 Perhaps disgusted with the business , Owens retreated and wondered if he should take a day job .
7 I think he should get a hearing aid — it 's easier than shouting all the time .
8 The day comes in the life of every single man living alone when he must give a dinner party , however unpretentious , and that day had now arrived for Rupert Stonebird .
9 Giving marks for written work can help the student to assess how well he is doing and can serve as reinforcement ( either because good marks tell him he is making satisfactory progress or because poor marks will tell him he must make a grater effort ) .
10 He must take a Waaagh Test just like any other Goblin shaman , but he automatically adds +1 to his dice roll on the ‘ Eadbangerz Chart .
11 He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation .
12 He 'll build a department library from the business books he and his people buy .
13 This week he 'll give a test drive to 19-year-old Christian Horner from Warwickshire .
14 He 'll want a bus service and a pavement . ’
15 they have n't got any scampi but he 'll have a spring roll no I do n't want , will that be
16 ‘ Right lung 's collapsed — he 'll need a chest drain if he makes it .
17 He 'll get a heart attack , that 's what happens .
18 so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter
19 What you want to do is ring up the Sunday Times and get a reporter round and he 'll get a scandal story and they 'll do something
20 For that price , he 'll get a sports car with a top speed of nearly 120 mph .
21 For that price , he 'll get a sports car with a top speed of nearly 120 mph .
22 For instance , he 'll write a guitar part for a guitar strung with six E strings , just the same note all the way across the neck .
23 He says that if he 's going to overshoot he 'll use a sea anchor or drop a stern anchor and if he stops short of us he 'll send a crew with a rope .
24 If he was lucky he might start a wine bar when he left .
25 He might prefer a building society deposit or a National Savings instrument or government bonds or equities .
26 It turned out he was escaping a planned course of ECT because no one on his ward believed he might have a drink problem .
27 He finds his run unenjoyable and frustrating , not to mention worrying because of the increasing risk that he might receive a knee injury , or worse .
28 Though the rumours have told us a great deal , he 's still far from well , he might need a heart bypass , he 's gon na have to retire form politics .
29 If he 's really clever , he could do a Quentin Crisp and get a gimmick ( like refusing to wash his cutlery and groin for a decade ) .
30 If Mr Gorbachev believed he could acquire a breathing space through repression , during which the economy could be transformed by unpopular but necessary reforms , he might be willing to pay the price , but this would reverse his strategy of the past three years .
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