Example sentences of "he [modal v] [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old King was now hurrying south and with him would come those grizzled warlords who followed like mastiffs at the royal heels . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , although he may evade these basic criticisms of classical liberalism , Hayek , by rooting his liberal theory in an evolutionary framework , encounters a different problem . |
| 3 | ‘ He may have some dreadful secret in his past that he wants to confess to you — something that may shake you to the core . ’ |
| 4 | However , he may receive some additional benefits which recognise the fact that he is working in a foreign land . |
| 5 | 4.2.2 invite the parties to subject to him within such time limits as he may direct such written representations concerning the matter or matters in dispute as they may respectively wish |
| 6 | But it is perhaps primarily in his assertion that ‘ Il n'y a pas de hors texte ’ ( ‘ There is nothing outside the text/nothing except text ’ ) that he may seem most relevant to literary theory , for in this claim one hears echoes of the principles of a number of the major theories of literature that have emerged in this century . |
| 7 | He should serve all political parties alike . |
| 8 | To prove it , he should make those responsible pay the price . |
| 9 | If the person using the expert system does not have the degree of skill and knowledge contained in the system he should make this clear to the client and obtain his agreement prior to using the system . |
| 10 | Several years before the thought came to His Majesty 's omniscient mind that he should select some pleasant sight on the banks of the River Jumna … where he might found a splendid and delightful edifice . |
| 11 | I think he might have tried , thinking that he must fulfill this sexual desire that he had in some way . |
| 12 | Poor man , he must dread these late calls . |
| 13 | He must make that clear to the press . |
| 14 | With a name like Kelly , he must have some Irish in him so he could n't be all bad . |
| 15 | He must have some urgent business with the monks to make this cold , lonely journey . |
| 16 | He must put that right . |
| 17 | He must get this right , not make a fool of himself by stumbling over the words , not using the correct terminology or not knowing which fish he wanted . |
| 18 | Well that 's well let him play otherwise he 'll have that funny turn . |
| 19 | , calorie and then for another meal he 'll have he 'll have this other stuff with a |
| 20 | ‘ It 's too much for you Ciss ; you know the baby will need feeding in the middle of it and he 'll get all upset and really Jo-Jo would be quite happy if you just filled the bread bin with sponge fingers and sat her in front of it . |
| 21 | And if they come when my brother 's here , he 'll get some marvellous shots of them , I promise you , telephoto lens , the lot , and I think he 's got a video camera now , too . |
| 22 | He 'll find that difficult , I should think — when men are losers in love they tend to react differently . ’ |
| 23 | After dinner he might finish some pressing publishing work , correcting manuscripts or writing blurbs ; if not inveigled by Hayward into escorting him to a party , or sitting with guests in the shared " living room " , he would retire to his own rooms for study or contemplation . |
| 24 | That little wanton who had so suited and amused him had all the qualities necessary for a love affair , but none of those he calculated as obligatory in the girl that he might marry some distant day . |
| 25 | He might have some top ones before long . |
| 26 | ‘ He might ask some awkward questions . |
| 27 | She was terrified that one day he might try some moral blackmail and pretend he had come to love as well as respect her . |
| 28 | If there were a powerful king he might find some other way of terminating disputes and for this reason the church — which was not supposed to engage in warfare — was generally in favour of a king who could provide strong government . |
| 29 | She would get some Dublin Bay prawns and tons of garlic , if he could bring some great wine or other ? |
| 30 | he also opened up early at the wicket and had a tendency to bowl from the edge of the crease , which caused him to get the right shoulder in front of the left as he delivered and , with hardly any follow through , the only way he could generate any great speed was by a late acceleration of the bowling arm . |