Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound . |
| 2 | ‘ I suppose he 's a bit old for that sort of thing , ’ said Lili , ‘ although with that ridiculous car he drives he does seem to be trying to give an impression of boyish insouciance . ’ |
| 3 | He says we do take care in planning our housing — it 's a question of balancing the needs of people and the countryside . |
| 4 | He says we did have several concerns and we suggested some stringent conditions . |
| 5 | He says he did think of whipping up and running them down , but it would have been useless , they could shoot far faster than we could drive at them . |
| 6 | So he see he said she did come here . |
| 7 | so he said I did say I 'm bringing my wife , she said oh yeah how many times have I heard that before |
| 8 | But then he said you do work at school so it 's alright . |
| 9 | He believes there was a man Moses , he believes he did exist though actually probably two of them . |
| 10 | In this case the judge held that a man is not guilty of rape if he has sexual intercourse with a woman who does not consent to it if he believes she does consent , whether his belief is based on reasonable grounds or not . |