Example sentences of "he [verb] she [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He imagined she would always picture herself as a woman too lazy ever to be guilty , with a certain black dash in the late afternoon , and a temperament born two gins below par . |
| 2 | He thought she would probably hold them back this time , as she had mascara on . |
| 3 | She sometimes felt depressed , and would ask her husband if he thought she would ever recover : he was always supportive . |
| 4 | Bienvida , being two years his junior , asked wistfully if he thought she would ever go back to Brian . |
| 5 | He thought she would certainly have had other lovers , for he knew a little of the way of the Court , and he pushed the thought away . |
| 6 | When she bent her head towards his with her lips softly pouted , she came so close that for one brief moment he thought she might actually kiss his forehead . |
| 7 | He thought she could always be an actress in a pinch , you see . |
| 8 | He thought for a moment that if she would only accept his feelings for Carrie he would go to her this minute and put his arms about her and comfort her , but he knew she would never accept Carrie . |
| 9 | Doreen looked down at her hands , then admitted reluctantly , ‘ If you must know — he told Jean he likes Lucy , and that he hopes she will never leave this place . |
| 10 | Alain had been right , though , when he said she would finally come back and search . |
| 11 | The kind of love he wanted she could never give , and had never made any pretence of . |