Example sentences of "he would [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If Mike fell behind , he would be lost in the forest .
2 He would be lost in the city on his own and besides he must not forget about his grandparents — they would die if he did not look after them .
3 One of them , Dr Andrew Price of York University , said he would be looking at the impact of the spill on turtles , shrimps and dolphins .
4 That was the way his mind worked ; he would be struck by a sentence or a phrase , then he would worry at it , turning it this way and that .
5 He would be missed to a degree all out of proportion to his usefulness .
6 If the relatives could not pick the patient up , he would be lodged in the casualty department of the local hospital .
7 He was concerned he would be locked in an English jail , and wondered if he should seek Embassy asylum .
8 He left her with the impression that he would be proceeding to the States .
9 But for all those virtues , it would be ridiculous to expect that he would be enlightened by an account of gauge invariance or symmetry-breaking .
10 It was agreed with the Prince that the interview would take place at Broadlands where he would be staying with the Brabournes in a few weeks ' time .
11 The Jury said that he would be charged with the theft of the ring , and was going to be hanged but the ring had cost eleven pence and one halfpenny .
12 Their complaint was that the accountancy expert was going to interpret the agreement , which was a matter of law , and that he had announced that he would be assisted by a law firm .
13 Mr Morraine shouted at him and Mr Jotter said any more slacking and he would be sent to the Headmaster .
14 With less than twenty minutes of his shift remaining he had already decided on the clothes he would be wearing for the special occasion .
15 It was decided also that if any person was to win 6 years in succession , he would be presented with the trophy to keep ; so far it appears to be an impossible goal as in the intervening 266 years , no person has won more than once .
16 If Lindberg was to come to Tromsø he would be hung from a lamp-post , probably by his balls .
17 In that capacity he would be acting as an insolvency practitioner and must be qualified so to act .
18 The current had cut into a hillside on the upriver side of the bend so that he would be faced with a steep climb of some fifty feet .
19 He was a god , poised to be at the centre of another Big Bang , creating a new universe with which he would be integrated in the most positive way .
20 CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship .
21 CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship .
22 But in fact , it was just as likely that he would be killed by the first group of native Tarvarians he encountered .
23 He would be treated to the kind of service his carrier is struggling to achieve and might even pick up a few tips on how an airline should be run .
24 He said he would be writing to the chief executive of the county council to ask him why the decision had been taken .
25 Alan Milburn , Labour 's Parliamentary candidate for Darlington , said he would be writing to the RHA calling on management to halt further moves towards purchasing consortiums .
26 In going ahead with the book , he ignored warnings that he would be seen as a traitor to the industry and could become the most hated man in Hollywood .
27 He would be seen as the man responsible , in the last resort , for the safety record of motor racing , its code of conduct , its commercial viability and its image .
28 If he was he would be bound by a pre-existing collective agreement that had been made between the union and North Star Yachts Ltd .
29 He would be bound by the social fetters of Lucy 's unsuitability simply because he too would believe in them .
30 ‘ You ca n't , ’ said Michael , frightened , knowing the challenge was there , and that he would be bound by the rules to keep silent , like a second in a duel .
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