Example sentences of "i bet he " in BNC.
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| 1 | I bet he wishes he could re-write the one which reads : ‘ They liked and respected each other , ’ referring to a photograph of Prost and Senna . |
| 2 | I bet he 's not even a medical doctor either . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I bet he can explain everything . |
| 4 | I bet he was really dreamy ! |
| 5 | I bet he shaves his head and turns Hindu . |
| 6 | If I kicked him on the shin I bet he 'd limp away and not even glance to see who 'd done it . |
| 7 | I bet he does n't even know he 's doing it ! |
| 8 | I bet he had the fish cakes . |
| 9 | At the Goldstone I bet he 'll go past three or four players , and then lose the ball taking on a fifth instead of putting our strikers in . |
| 10 | With respect to the lexical item bet , analysis reveals the descriptive fact that what we might call the canonical meaning of the word , ‘ to lay a wager ’ , is relatively rarely attested as compared with its very frequent informal occurrence as a modal marker indicating conviction as in expressions like ‘ I bet he 'll turn up tomorrow ’ , ‘ There 's no milk in the fridge , I bet ’ . |
| 11 | I mean , I bet he never complained when he got 8 weeks off when he was a boy . |
| 12 | I bet he did n't even look up to see the goalkeeper coming at him and a defender closing in ready to clatter him when he scored . |
| 13 | ‘ But I bet he does it in secret ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ I bet he does n't have problems getting Reeboks , ’ said Yashkin . |
| 15 | ‘ But I bet he 's the baddie . ’ |
| 16 | There was one good Carling Black Label ad — where a guy walks into a bar and asks for a pint of Carling Black Label and they say , ‘ I bet he drinks Carling Black Label ’ — but we did n't have to sit through all the others just to see that . |
| 17 | ‘ I bet he 's a workaholic . ’ |
| 18 | " I bet he ca n't make them himself ! " |
| 19 | " I bet he did ! " |
| 20 | ‘ In fact , I bet he was n't much prettier when he was alive . ’ |
| 21 | I bet he has n't changed . |
| 22 | ‘ I bet he 's having a lot of fun with Roger Dyson 's daughter . |
| 23 | He has stopped driving out to Wellport but I bet he misses our time there , its vigourlessness so safe and morally neutral , when he wore the passive uniform of old age . |
| 24 | I made him shake hands , but I bet he breathed a sigh of relief when he got outside again . |
| 25 | And all Piers could say was : I bet he 's having dirty dreams about you . |
| 26 | ‘ I bet he made a pass at her . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I bet he made a pass at Elizabeth . |
| 28 | ‘ I bet he manages to land them on poor old John in the end . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I bet he 's been dying for an audience , ’ Dalziel said to Pascoe . |
| 30 | " I bet he does . " |