Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] he [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | We do n't have any erm Chris has never bothered us bring people back from school , I do n't think he knows them that well , well I mean he does know them , but they 're not really his type , you know , |
2 | I mean he did persevere but I was always rushing around saying ‘ Oh I 've got this to do , I 've got that to do ’ . |
3 | Then he said , " In fairness to the Old Man , all the rest of it 's true ; I mean he did say you could come back to Drummonds later , for you to have fifty out of petty cash — which was where I was going to get it from to pay myself back " |
4 | I mean he did say they were stitches that come out er what |
5 | Yeah , I mean he did say , he did n't really oh , realise the heater was gone |
6 | Well , I think he should have a letter anyway , definitely thanking him cos I mean he did like |
7 | ‘ I hope he did mellow . |
8 | Yeah I know he does hold on to things really tight |
9 | I know he does Have you heard from your brother ? |
10 | I know he did come back because of the new tape on the Ansaphone . ’ |
11 | ‘ I believe he did have an occasional Guardsman home , ’ said Ray . |
12 | Then , yes , I believe he did know who Dominic was . ’ |
13 | ‘ I suppose he does know how to handle a guitar , ’ said Miguel casually . |
14 | I bet he does know , she thought . |
15 | I erm I 'll make , I can easily make Charlie feel guilty cos he , I mean he 's a bit of a try-hard , you know , he thinks he 's a lad but I mean underneath I think he does feel something sometimes . |
16 | I think he does look a more complete player at Scum , having Hughes with him to do some of his work and take the pressure also helps . |
17 | But then again , he did look like that photo , I think he does look like that photo , but you were younger then , |
18 | ‘ I think he does have secrets , ’ I said . |
19 | Er , I think he does live at Debenham . |
20 | I think he did say to me once that he was very disturbed at how much coke David was doing , and it got to the point where he did n't hide it in front of DeFries , whereas he did , for quite a while , at first . |
21 | well I think he did say those ought to be in their file |
22 | I think he did take something |
23 | I think he did plan something though , with his ally on the train , and I think Bill should see that they guard the train 's horses very carefully out at the track . ’ |
24 | Er the erm the environmental health check I think he did discuss it at fantastic length , the question of our public lavatories an an and the savings that can be made and the judgement it came to in the end was a , was a very one I think on the outlook against of what you can reasonably do , erm nevertheless I do gather that erm erm it is no longer necessary under standing orders , for erm amendments to the budget to be self financing because you can move amendments to simply increase the budget and er the amendment that I reserve I suppose , it 's not very much . |
25 | ‘ Well , I wish he did have cause to be jealous of me , ’ I said , and took the opportunity to draw her towards me and fold my arms around her . |
26 | ‘ But you believe he did kill Egan ? ’ |
27 | She wanted to tell her that perhaps the plan — the dark colours , the new name — was n't necessary any more , that there was an awareness between herself and Tom today that almost made her believe he did share her feelings , but with Tom himself in the room , and Bill as well , and Mrs Porter coming in now with Faye 's mid-afternoon snack and a pot of tea for everyone , there was clearly no opportunity . |
28 | He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound . |
29 | ‘ I suppose he 's a bit old for that sort of thing , ’ said Lili , ‘ although with that ridiculous car he drives he does seem to be trying to give an impression of boyish insouciance . ’ |
30 | He says he did think of whipping up and running them down , but it would have been useless , they could shoot far faster than we could drive at them . |