Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] he [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos Alex comes and he 's putting a bet on , I says he 'll have to put ten pence each way or whatever for me on |
| 2 | Every practising barrister knows before which judges he would prefer not to appear in a political case because he believes , and his colleagues at the bar believe , that certain judges are much more likely than others to be biased against certain groups , like demonstrators or students , or certain kinds of action , like occupations of property by trade unionists or the homeless . |
| 3 | After the bruisings of the first 100 days , the president should have a shrewd idea which issues he should fight for , and which he should cheerfully surrender as lost . |
| 4 | Which means he might have to do some design . |
| 5 | It 's something that gives his performance in Glory a genuinely affecting complexity , something which suggests he may develop into an actor with some depth . |
| 6 | SOCCER : Harwich and Parkeston manager Martin Head is currently thinking over his future with the Jewson League club , which suggests he will have left by the start of next season.Head says , ‘ Both the club and myself are looking to next season and we are in the middle of talks . |
| 7 | He wants a quick sale , and there 's a friend of his who thinks he might like it for a weekend cottage . |
| 8 | Who 's the complete pillock who thinks he can send commercial programs and pretend they 're his own ? |
| 9 | ‘ The Late Show is too difficult for the audience we hope to reach , ’ says the new programme 's producer , Lindsay Shapero , who thinks he can attract an audience of at least one million . |
| 10 | The sequence begins when Cassio , brought to Desdemona by Emilia ( the unwitting intermediary of evil ) , leaves in some embarrassment when he sees Othello and Iago approach : Iago moves from an upper plane ( Signifier ) to a lower ( Signified ) , from perception to interpretation : subtly doubting the former — Was that Cassio leaving your wife ? — so that Othello , who thinks he can trust his own eyes , takes the latter — so guiltily — with it , accepting a — false ! — linguistic sign . |
| 11 | ‘ She says he 'll try to kill you unless one of us gets to him first . ’ |
| 12 | She says he must have been released early , and she 's dreading him coming to see her and demanding his parents ’ address . |
| 13 | This is the man , after all , who says he can tell whether someone will betray him before they know it themselves . |
| 14 | Likewise , I 've never trusted anyone who says he can turn one over with a piece of plastic or a credit card . |
| 15 | He is the sort of person who says he will come for lunch and arrives at 3.30 , just as you are heading down the road to collect the kids from school . |
| 16 | The job has gone to Alexander Knapp , an ethnomusicologist from Cambridge who reckons he can trace musical modes all the way from ancient synagogal cantillation to Irving Berlin and Gershwin . |
| 17 | She was like a cured alcoholic who finds he can take a drink without again becoming addicted . |
| 18 | It is the 27-year-old Hampshire rider 's first important outing with him since his recovery and she hopes he can re-discover the touch which brought the 10-year-old chestnut gelding his one major success in the Blenheim Event three years ago . |
| 19 | She feels he should have realised she had n't meant the things she said . ’ |
| 20 | I would be happy to hear from any priest who feels he would like to volunteer for five years or from suitably qualified people who might have some skill to offer . |
| 21 | He looks and sounds like a man who feels he can beat anyone in Ireland these days . |
| 22 | Anyone who feels he can afford to risk the lion 's share of his £2,400 could have most of it in the opportunity trust . |
| 23 | John Craddock who feels he 'd have to leave his home of twenty-five years because of the noise if the north Oxford bypass went aheadsums up the feelings of many in a plea to the government on its transport policy : |
| 24 | If Anna were to tell Constable Aplin all she knows he 'd make certain that whoever did it is brought to justice and sent to prison . ’ |
| 25 | But Howard insisted : ‘ Anyone who believes he can cruise along and think he will automatically be in the side against Halifax will be in for a shock . |
| 26 | But Howard insisted : ‘ Anyone who believes he can cruise along and think he will automatically be in the side against Halifax will be in for a shock . |
| 27 | ‘ We judge our support on the basis of the MPs we talk to , lists that are drawn up , early day motions that are signed , ’ says Robertson , who believes he can count on the public support of maybe seventy Conservative MPs if it comes to a confrontation with John Major . |
| 28 | Andy Roxburgh , who knows he will face the Brazilians in the World Cup next summer , and Bobby Robson , who suspects that he might , were reminded of Brazil 's flair but had to take their finishing on trust until Careca won the game with a 54th minute header . |
| 29 | When one has told a friend about a stage performance or some media utterance that one feels he should go to see , one has performed that work to the friend and partly negated his need to see the work for himself . |
| 30 | ‘ Everyone wishes he would leave because of all the bad publicity he 's brought to the borough . |