Example sentences of "for he [conj] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowing that he was unquestionably going to die , and not knowing how or when , had been a strain , and the fact that it had been so much easier for him than might have been the case was a great relief . |
| 2 | The child was emphatic , ‘ but he just went away , we looked for him but could n't find him ’ . |
| 3 | He would be forced to eat what was placed before him because pigs ' trotters were good for him and would help him to grow . |
| 4 | In those years he was working hard on his Bovary ( though not , perhaps , as hard as he liked to maintain ) and at the end of the day , since a physical release was too complicated for him and would contain too many things he could n't entirely command , he sought an intellectual release . |
| 5 | If he did , the police would know where to look for him and would catch him . |
| 6 | In addition , his solicitors were continuing to act for him and could , if they had wished , have obtained a copy of the committal order from the court . |
| 7 | Since he did not have the physical strength of most of the others , this was important for him and must have contributed a lot to his effectiveness . |