Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] with [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | During that time he may mate with other females , and add the eggs to his collection . |
2 | ‘ He should sit with Zayed , ’ she answered . |
3 | He had briefly considered going out fighting anyway , but had been held back by the thought that he should deal with those immediately responsible for his predicament . |
4 | He should work with lightweight tools : his spade , for example , should have a small blade . |
5 | How can I explain to my son why he should persevere with regular injections when I do n't know myself ? |
6 | Or : Can you think of any other reason why he should kill with such a frenzy of violence ? |
7 | As one respected Republican leader put it , " McCarthy should keep talking and if one case does not work out he should proceed with another . " |
8 | He must sleep with other women . |
9 | At the door McNab paused and said with a smile : " I 'm sure he 'll rally with such a fine young woman to care for him . " |
10 | But the only other thing perhaps he 'll go with one of the kids , that 's a possibility |
11 | Trainer Roger Charlton was not present to outline plans for the son of 1987 ‘ Arc ’ hero Trempolino , but his travelling head man Martin Franklin said : ‘ Like his sire , I 'm sure that he 'll improve with more experience . ’ |
12 | ‘ But you think he 'll deal with Hung Mien-lo ? ’ |
13 | In addition , despite a disarmingly pleasant manner , Reagan was widely considered to harbour views that placed him outside the mainstream of American politics ; there was a possibility that he might tamper with social security or lead his country into war . |
14 | Daniel had explained to her that he liked very simple food that he could eat with one hand , because of his inability to eat without reading , and so , for supper his first night , she had brought him scrambled egg on a piece of toast that she had already cut up into precise and helpful squares . |
15 | For a big man , he could move with surprising speed when he wanted to . |
16 | He had overcome the main drawback of living in the country at Etten , since now he could associate with other artists , exchange views , be stimulated by the work and lives of others with whom he had something in common . |
17 | If Balliol was already down a back stair , he could mingle with this crowd of panic-stricken servants and nowise stand out , in his shirt and breeches , since others were in approximately the same state . |
18 | He held it like a sword , perhaps imagining the gutting and the killing he could perform with this weapon which had once been used to carve the image of a woman in the land . |
19 | All his friends noticed that no matter how drunk he was , his hand remained steady and he could draw with astonishing skill and sensitivity . |
20 | God was not a subject he could handle with any real heart , nor compete with . |
21 | So I er , I politely told him what he could do with that , well , I was eating his dinner and I could n't be too rude to him , but erm , you know , when er when , when confronted , I do n't give ground over that kind of thing . |
22 | Oh he could do with that cos Emily 's always asking me |
23 | She then tested his creativity by asking him to write down all the things he could do with various objects such as a brick or a shoe , and all the things that would happen if certain events suddenly occurred , such as everyone in the world losing their sight or having to walk on all fours . |
24 | Baldric , well informed through long dealings in Flanders , said drily , ‘ You would be surprised what he could do with those ships . |
25 | The other children were clean and decently fed , but this one had a smell of the gutters about him and looked like he could do with some good food to fatten him up . |
26 | Looks like he could do with some of our country air . ’ |
27 | Mr Bush started rehearsin' us last night and he could do with some extra voices , like . ’ |
28 | ‘ I 'm sure he could do with some fun female company . ’ |
29 | By this man who had no power over him and whom he could sink with one word to Merymose . |
30 | ‘ He knew if he had said he was an alcoholic there would be an enormous amount of interest and he had to gauge when he could cope with that . ’ |