Example sentences of "[pron] he [modal v] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coffin nodded , telling himself he might remember this fact when people talked to him about ‘ neighbourhood ’ crimes . |
| 2 | Mike went down to assist Dave Lister in sorting out the rope which was still attached to him , and Dave moved along and up the bergschrund to aid Steve in routefinding as he downclimbed , diagonally to the right , towards a narrower slot which he might cross unroped . |
| 3 | To note any excess in the numbers of any class of inmates which he may deem detrimental to health . |
| 4 | The murder had only occurred ten minutes before , but the old man already saw himself in the role of vital witness , and was polishing the phrases in a story which he would tell many times . |
| 5 | Salomons used the theatre to mount dramatic displays in which he would produce startling effects with the aid of electricity , music from the orchestrion , and scenes with magic lanterns . |
| 6 | There was a little work to do , fetching and carrying about the kitchens , for which he would get ten shillings a week . |
| 7 | Was his son willing to accept terms which he would find unacceptable ? |
| 8 | He would hear news of her , which he would find hard to bear , because a fragment of information about a familiar who has suddenly become perplexing is so insufficient as to be nearly intolerable . |
| 9 | There was a little dent , which he 'd lay any money corresponded to the dent in the back right-hand wing of Bill Sweet 's Ford Escort . |
| 10 | It was that through which he must pass next . |
| 11 | He felt at this moment as if he held Marcus upon a silken thread which he must use all his intelligence and all his courage to keep whole . |
| 12 | However , it is intended that they should extract from the reader that kind of critical attitude with which he should read this book from Chapter 1 onwards . |
| 13 | Mr Clinton has shown no inkling that this bothers him , no sense that the social programmes he will now not be able to enact are ones over which he will shed many tears . |
| 14 | In September 1989 Greve opened a 900-square metre gallery in Paris , to which he will annex another space , to open in October , with an exhibition by Louise Bourgeois . |
| 15 | Financial adviser Peter Hargreaves of Hargreaves Lansdown has produced a guide to Gilts which he will send free to Assets readers who call 0272 741 309 . |
| 16 | It is a process which Mr de Klerk must accelerate , but which he will find hard to control . |
| 17 | The transparent ‘ honesty ’ with which he will say good and bad about the people he 's worked with and around has always to be taken as having a ‘ point of view ’ ; that ‘ point of view ’ is governed by what Niki is looking for at any particular moment . |
| 18 | Yesterday , King Hussein arrived in Italy at the start of his foreign trip , during which he will discuss Middle East problems and economic assistance to Jordan . |
| 19 | ‘ But civilisation has changed the ways in which he can express this instinct . |
| 20 | Male homosexuals in a large number of cases , says Freud , do not give up the mother and find another woman as sexual object , but they identify with their mother : ‘ he transforms himself into her and now looks about for objects which can replace his ego for him and on which he can bestow such love and care as he has experienced with his mother ’ . |
| 21 | The question whether a man who considers himself wronged has a claim which he can make good will depend on the answer to the question : Is there a writ to meet his case or , if there is not one , can one be framed which the King 's Courts will hold good ? |
| 22 | Any reputable hypnotherapist should be quite prepared to have a ten-minute ‘ chat ’ with you , free of charge , during which he can answer any questions you might have . |
| 23 | The plaintiff in such an action will be faced with a difficult task in establishing matters such as breach of duty and causation , but the action may be the only way in which he can obtain any compensation for the injury . |
| 24 | It is the " sword of the Spirit " , declared Paul , with which he can combat hostile ideas and cut a straight path for God 's truth into the innermost strongholds of the human will . |
| 25 | So the only way in which he can have any rights at all to Ricky apart from you agreeing , is to go to court himself , erm and I 'm inclined just to say lets see what he does . |
| 26 | Let us look at a holy man in action , and the means by which he could exercise local power in a society where constitutionalism by no means ruled . |
| 27 | What he has done is to supply himself with a ridiculous experience by the telling of which he could entertain several hundred people , without having to undergo the dispiriting strain of suffering it first . |
| 28 | He who made the cunts talk went straightaway into the castle ; all ran to salute him and wished to welcome him warmly , in which he could take great pleasure . ) |
| 29 | He is looking for a contact in each region who he can ring monthly to find out what 's happening in the Community Care field that would be of particular interest to the Voluntary sector e.g. contracts , consultations etc . |
| 30 | He told me that if I did n't agree to marry you he 'd release that tape of his to the Press … ’ |