Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | When the blacksmith decides to make some new tongs for himself , he may just look around for suitable pieces of scrap which he will then fashion into the desired tools . |
2 | He may well pull through . ’ |
3 | Erm anyway he he may well come back as a visiting |
4 | Depending on how Apicella performs this weekend , he may even come in for Portugal . |
5 | Mr Rochester is always very popular with the ladies at these parties , so he may not come back for a week or so . ’ |
6 | Also deduction of the Fund 's initial charge ( where applicable ) means that if an investor withdraws from his investment in the short term he may not get back the amount he originally invested . |
7 | They say he may not live out the summer . ’ |
8 | He already has two other keepers in his squad in Chris Woods and David Seaman , so he may not call up another to replace Coton and Pears . |
9 | If the additional expenditure would be recoverable by the landlord through the service charge , he may reasonably point out that the landlord will not suffer any actual loss . |
10 | If his bargain is concluded between quarterly meetings , he must wait until he obtains a transfer at the next quarterly meeting of the licensing board before he may legally carry on business on his own behalf under the licence . |
11 | He may deliberately set out to corner the market , but do so by buying at legitimate market prices . |
12 | ‘ He should just go back and learn to draw ’ . |
13 | Apart from dealing with the matter of the will if one was made , it may be agreed , if your parent wishes , that he should also take on the responsibility for contacting various persons and organisations : the bank , to arrange for money to be available to her pending the settlement of her husband 's affairs ; her husband 's employer and Trade Union branch secretary , or the secretary of any professional association to which he belonged ; his insurance company ; the Department of Health and Social Security , to obtain forms for claiming the death grant and the widow 's pension ; the Inland Revenue , if her husband was still paying income tax ; the Building Society , the mortgagor ( or landlord if she and her husband lived in rented property ) and any other person or organisation concerned . |
14 | He was then released on bail and , as is the custom , the police required conditions of his bail that he should not go back to his girlfriend 's address to prevent any possibility of any further offending . |
15 | I wanted to hear about the riots in Asyut and found myself leaning forward , anxious that he should not clam up . |
16 | He should not look back . ’ |
17 | sort this out sensibly , the police overreact , they arrest him at midnight in the clothes he stands up in , they take him down to the police station , he 's held in the police station for about thirty six hours or so , something like that , er instead of being brought before the court straight away and released on bail straight away , they , they keep him in custody where he 's never been before , er and Madam he 's then released on bail but court imposes silly conditions on him , conditions that he should n't go back to his home address , he ca n't go and see his girlfriend , he ca n't go and see his children , er , and Madam it seems to be an abuse of the process really of the court to behave in this way . |
18 | She wanted something to keep secret inside her ; something to balance the loneliness of life without him if one night he should n't come back . |
19 | This ‘ business ’ characteristic does not require that he should regularly carry on business as an agent but simply that on the occasion in question he was acting as a business proposition . |
20 | Coleman knew them already — they had been to see him at the University of Alabama while planning the trip — and so it was natural enough that he should now take on the chore of shepherding them around the island during their stay . |
21 | He must n't give in ; he must n't allow temper or panic to take over ; he just must n't break , no matter how great the provocation . |
22 | He must n't foul up tonight . |
23 | He must n't keep on like this , she felt . |
24 | As well as settling with 11 creditors from the collapse of his fashion company he must also cough up nearly £80,000 costs . |
25 | So he looked behind himself and saw that the passage he had just come down was one of many , all wrinkled and wormy and dripping and tangled with roots , and he thought he could never find his way back so he must perforce push on and see what lay in store . |
26 | No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing . |
27 | If the official receiver decides not to summon a meeting of creditors , he must nonetheless send out proofs of debt with the notice of his decision . |
28 | and the cars stop , he 'll even go over to one of the cars and if they 've got their window open and just er say can you give me , have you got ten P for me ? |
29 | His hobby is fishing and do-it-yourself things and he 'll just go out and buy the tools and I think , ‘ Oh that money , what I could have done with that money ! ’ |
30 | Not really , he 'll , he 'll just mess about with it ! |