Example sentences of "[vb mod] he [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If he wo n't give Rocky a chance why should he even consider giving St-wart a chance ?
2 This one should he easy to get rid of , she thought .
3 Should he ration the number of pages he read per day or should he just read the book straight through ?
4 Or should he just take it off again and hope that she 'd come back in time .
5 And , should he ever graduate to captaincy , the most searching trial — of leading men who do not necessarily view the world as he does — is still perhaps ahead .
6 And should he ever make a sequel , he 's been warned — someone will be watching very closely .
7 Even before the end of the seventeenth century James II , in exile in France , had advised his son , should he ever rule in England , to have a single minister with undivided control of relations with other states .
8 Normandy was safely under his control until Duke Robert 's return from the Crusade , should he ever return .
9 But should he ever lose faith in the principles behind his asceticism , and fail to put other principles in their place , he will not find himself living in a void without grounds for preferring one apple to another .
10 She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’
11 Boy stood outside the window and imagined the things he might see inside this magazine , should he ever take it down off the high shelf and open it , perhaps in the privacy of his room or perhaps right there on the street at five o'clock .
12 It was for him that now she was entertaining this arrow-straight , dark-eyed young scoundrel who would be likely to repay her by seducing her daughter , she thought , if she still had one , and who would probably forget everything he 'd ever heard about hunger in St Jude 's , or in County Kildare for that matter , should he ever find himself well-fed in Westminster .
13 He had been seen in Wales by a DJ who had suggested that he look him up , should he ever come to the big city .
14 Why should he really want to stay ?
15 But why should he alone make the headlines ?
16 Or should he gracefully accept what , to many , will appear to be defeat , recommending to the Queen that she invite Mr Kinnock to try to form a government ?
17 A peaceful lunch , some bread and cheese — or should he perhaps tidy the lounge first ?
18 There is a lot left to do so can we please er try and stick to the point I have to chair right to respond should he so chose , but not about the cars in Stretton Avenue .
19 It does not have to influence our future , however , and the aware adult is quite capable of changing his ability pattern should he so desire .
20 If , as is sometimes the case , he is actually in a position to influence the course of events , how should he then act ?
21 And although other people were certainly present they seemed to have faded to some other level of reality , very far removed from herself and this bulky , swarthy man who was letting her know , without a word , not only that he had her , but that should he now refuse to open the trap and let her in she would plead with him to do so .
22 Why should he suddenly grant you an audience ?
23 Why , after two years , should he suddenly zero in out of the blue ?
24 ‘ Why should he suddenly have materialized out of the blue ? ’
25 It is brought out clearly , and even contrasted with the Hebrew view , in the Epistle to the Hebrews , 9 : 25–6 : ‘ Nor yet that he should offer himself often , as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with the blood of others ; For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world ; but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself . ’
26 Must he now grind his pride in the dust and sue for the hand of she to whom he owed that indignity ?
27 What must he now think ?
28 He might he probably had his thoughts .
29 Well , now , when you see the doctor , if he decides to mend you with one or two stitches , you tell him I said , could he please give you a stitch to take home in a matchbox ?
30 Could he honestly believe that when I went off to work at nine o'clock each morning I was really heading for some regular-as-clockwork day-long love-nest ?
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