Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] he would " in BNC.

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1 If someone touched him from behind on a crowded Saturday night he would push himself back onto the anonymous hand , just like a cat would , without turning round to see who it was .
2 If Charles Dodgson had been alive during the Second World War he would have surely been recruited for Station X , not only for his mathematics but also for his amphigory .
3 He was joking , of course , and when Knightshayes was opened privately under the National Gardens Scheme he would park his wheelchair at the top of the garden and watch the visitors coming along the terrace .
4 But had some student recited Quexos 's first Law of Drama to him this cold November night he would have nodded grimly , and said : all true , all true .
5 But at 22 , can Kiefer Sutherland really be the stay-at-home family man he would have us believe ?
6 A brief calculation showed that if the client is entitled to severe disability premium he would be entitled to income support but could not sign a green form to give this initial advice or to act on the other matter .
7 Mr Karadzic warned Mr Major and UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali he would not be able to control his troops if Serb planes were shot down .
8 Had he not received immediate hospital treatment he would have died , ’ said the judge , at Norwich Crown Court .
9 At each ale house he would pause to sample the brew and give a speech promising shorter working hours , better pay , and free beer during his mayoralty .
10 ‘ His only shirt , blue and white check , was always spotless and though friends offered him clothes to replace his worn velvet suit he would not accept them . ’
11 If he expected any other price level he would not be acting rationally since he would not be forming his expectation of the price level in line with the process determining it ; that is , the aggregate supply and demand process depicted in figure 4.4 .
12 Tom thought that once Willie had finished his final Reading Book he would n't want him to read to him any more , but Willie loved to sit back and listen to his voice and so the stories continued .
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