Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , he must stick to the same story and tell the same lie as when he had applied for his British passport . |
| 2 | He 'll stay on the same side of the road as me , or as anybody . |
| 3 | He 's gon na see him again , do n't get me wrong , Doctor said he 'll send for the both of us , right ? |
| 4 | First he would have to learn about this place , learn about how things worked here before he might start with a few tentative enquiries . |
| 5 | Dr Neil was so shocked — both by Blaine 's manner and the cavalier fashion in which he spoke to them both , that his normal composure left him , and he could think of no more to say than , ‘ You know Miss McAllister ? ’ and his voice was incredulous , so incredulous that Havvie 's eyebrows shot up in gleeful , unholy delight at the prospect of yet another opportunity to humiliate the girl who had jilted him . |
| 6 | Well I would say it 's , yes , better , cos mean with th with th these erm containers you see now I mean , we had about say ten years ago we had a man here he used to deal with the all general cargo , all loose cargo from Beirut and all the Mediterranean ports but course now you got the trouble there now that 's a , that 's a cargo that 's , what 's fell away . |
| 7 | Now Owen shared a similar cultural background to Morrissey — he used to hang around the same clubs , he was singer with the post punk band Manicured Noise , a band often linked with Morrissey 's beloved Ludus , and the feature was a fascinating if bewildering jumble of nostalgic bonhomie . |
| 8 | and in one of the rooms he used to have these girlie pin-ups of the dame , these portraits of all these women he used to fancy in a few years time . |
| 9 | I started coming just after Mike came — that was four seasons ago , and Martin he came two seasons ago and he used to live in the same street as me . ’ |
| 10 | True , they would have had a stronger showing had not their former prime minister , Lothar de Maizière , stepped down before the election amid charges ( which he denies , and which an inquiry looks set to discuss ) that he used to work for the former East German secret police . |
| 11 | Probably a long way from his home town , he would suffer from the same economic deprivation and social stigmatization experienced by the police strikers in 1919 , without the latter 's support and solidarity . |
| 12 | She would be seated in front of his desk before he allowed himself to be near her ; then he would lean against the same side of the desk as she . |
| 13 | He was then still slightly shy in company , though sharp and confident in other areas and among his equals , like the pool halls where he would hustle for a few dollars . |
| 14 | He did not feel that he needed to apologize , and said that if similar circumstances arose he would act in the same way . |
| 15 | He was assured that he would hear in a few days . |
| 16 | He will go in the same as myself . |
| 17 | Should Mr Goldin choose to attend any more fund-raising dinners of Noraid , the IRA 's American front , as he already has done this year , he can dine with no such blot of truth on his conscience . |