Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where a firm enters into speculative trades for a customer it would be well advised to document any evidence that the customer has the financial ability to absorb any losses which he may incur without undue detriment to his standard of living . |
| 2 | He may meet in private with his lawyer , but access to his family is severely restricted : he can see them for no more than one hour a month , under tight surveillance . |
| 3 | During that time he may mate with other females , and add the eggs to his collection . |
| 4 | A personal friend of an artist may have a real advantage in writing criticism , as he may learn about artistic intentions which are not explained to others . |
| 5 | It would appear that he can do so , since section 14(1) provides that he may impose without apparent qualification limits on ‘ the maximum number of persons who may constitute it . ’ |
| 6 | It is possible for a man 's commitment to his fundamental principles to remain firm even though he may act in certain circumstances in a way contrary to those principles . |
| 7 | If he ca n't afford a Solicitor and he feels he ought to be represented by a Solicitor , he may apply for Legal Aid , and of course it 's public money concerned so I suppose in an ideal society everybody would be legally assisted who wanted to be , but obviously we ca n't afford that as a country , so that erm generally erm his application would be judged according to certain criteria erm which would suggest perhaps he needed to be represented . |
| 8 | Of course , the fee charged will probably be greater as a result because the freelance programmer might have envisaged making use of the program elsewhere ; he may know of other businesses which would be interested in what he produces . |
| 9 | ‘ He should sit with Zayed , ’ she answered . |
| 10 | But the wing commander sadly decided he should return to GD duties . |
| 11 | He should work with lightweight tools : his spade , for example , should have a small blade . |
| 12 | How can I explain to my son why he should persevere with regular injections when I do n't know myself ? |
| 13 | If the seller 's position is reasonably strong he should ask for specific details and firm commitments . |
| 14 | In addition , he insists that he should listen to clerical advice , even though the new ruler was as yet a pagan , as his father had been . |
| 15 | He must sleep with other women . |
| 16 | His voice was quiet , matter-of-fact and kind , and his eyes smiled at her with interest and curiosity , she thought , beyond the mere charm he must use by native grace upon all who came near him and were weaker than he . |
| 17 | He was an administrator now as well as a detective , so that in the morning he had a report to write , two interviews to conduct , while in the afternoon he must drive to central London to attend a committee . |
| 18 | He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation . |
| 19 | In addition , one citizen can not benefit from the successful formal objection of another citizen ; he must object in due time himself . |
| 20 | I looked in on him not half an hour ago , and he is fast asleep , and by the look of him he 'll sleep until past Prime tomorrow . ’ |
| 21 | He 'll think for sure I arranged this ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ He 'll drown at high tide , ’ said Marie . |
| 23 | Fry , dismissed by the 20-stone ticket-broker for the third time yesterday , wo n't be kissing and making up this time … he 'll sue for wrongful dismissal . |
| 24 | ‘ But you think he 'll deal with Hung Mien-lo ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Yesterday I phoned the police and now , if we do n't get Liam out by two o'clock , he 'll die for certain . ’ |
| 26 | On May 5 Mujjaddedi , who had already indicated that he might remain as interim president for longer than the specified two months , appointed a Cabinet ( most members in an acting capacity ) in a move regarded by some commentators as a violation of the Peshawar Accord . |
| 27 | While he is at it , he might consult about increased levels of taxation , because secondary heads will not like that . |
| 28 | I mean nobody pick him up on that , but I mean , he might mean in real terms with , I do n't think he has in real terms . |
| 29 | Lloyd George perhaps entertained similar doubts , for his first reactions were to suggest that he should resign too , and to ask if he might speak to Bonar Law 's doctor . |
| 30 | If he believes he should make new law democratically , in the spirit of the present legislature or the present climate of popular opinion , he might turn to past decisions as evidence of what the legislature or public is likely to think or want , for example . |