Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] he [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You must not think him ridden with angst just because , for once , he 's agreed to discuss with us the things he normally ignores .
2 Charity looked serious but she was obviously a master at the game and he must not show he 'd been jolted .
3 Frankly I think you should just tell him to go to hell .
4 While you can substitute another activity for one the patient wants to abandon , you should not allow him to stop and do nothing .
5 He had blushed at the thought and turned quickly away , but as time passed he found that he desperately wanted to share his secret with her ; until then he 'd always confided in her unhesitatingly and it seemed strange that something should now make him hold back .
6 Paralysed in its grip , she kept telling herself , over and over again , that she must n't leave him to drown : whatever Bella had said to her , however much she herself hated him , there was no point in pretending to herself that she could abandon anyone , not even him , to die .
7 She must n't let him take the rise out of her like that .
8 But she could n't , must n't let him kiss her again .
9 ‘ We must n't let him know ’ , they said , when some part of the job had gone smoothly ( him referring either to manager , or to Chief Steward ) .
10 Darling , you must n't let him sap your confidence .
11 ‘ You must particularly encourage him to drink , Nurse Dungarvan .
12 ‘ I should n't think he thinks anything , ’ said Constance .
13 So I should n't think he 's been driving for some time and
14 Cos I should n't think he 's made any profit .
15 ‘ I should n't think he wants to , ’ Perkin remarked as I had n't answered in a rush .
16 Daisy asked Fred privately whether they should n't get him to invite Peg .
17 ‘ You should n't let him bark like that . ’
18 I was thinking , I should n't let him talk like this , he 's drawing a net round me .
19 You should n't let him depress you like this . ’
20 ‘ You really should n't let him say things like that , should you ?
21 " You should n't let him lie around without his nappy on , said Clelia severely .
22 But I do say that we , the ordinary man , must either insist he takes responsibility for what he discovers , and does concern himself with the ethics of its methods and application , or accept the responsibility to ourselves , and make our own decisions about how science is used .
23 It was getting harder every minute she spent with him to pretend an indifference she did n't feel , but she must never let him know how much she loved him .
24 Whatever happened , she must never let him find out just how close to running she had really been .
25 Listen , I know that guy better than his family does , so let's just say he 's gone and good luck . ’
26 This might not stop him reacting still more strongly in favour of theft , from the viewpoints of all who as an anarchist he believes to suffer from the institution of private property ; but otherwise he has to put the danger on the same side of the scales as the slight loss to the old relative , against the great gain to himself .
27 Whenever Annunciata came to fetch the child she was firm : he must go at once or otherwise his mother would be displeased and might not allow him to come at all .
28 The boys , for example , might not know he does n't drink at home .
29 Mind you , I 'll not swear he did n't guess I had it .
30 ‘ You 'll not find him sitting here . ’
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