Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] he would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he 'd been camping he 'd have chosen somewhere more comfortable . |
| 2 | Yes but er i i the thing is , if he said he would be playing he would come round here . |
| 3 | And Les said he 'd be sitting here I 'd say Duane ooh ooh should I be working he 'd say . |
| 4 | He said he was sort of just miles away , sit there he was you know looking out to space and I 'd say Duane ooh should I be working he 'd say . |
| 5 | ‘ The trouble is they 'll send for him when he is eighteen , and we were hoping he 'd win a scholarship to go on to University . |
| 6 | She 'd been hoping he 'd offer . |
| 7 | When I used to ask him where he was going he would tell me ‘ To Phucke ’ , which he claimed was a small town to the north of Inverness . |
| 8 | He was saying he would come up and tell us how Stephen was and everything . |
| 9 | As soon as the boss was stirring he 'd get his mug of beer ; and then he 'd start his lining , and not before . ’ |
| 10 | Annie was hoping he would go in the opposite direction when they got to the end of the path leading from the rose gardens but to her dismay he moved into step beside her . |
| 11 | I was hoping he 'd manage tomorrow 's boat , but Saturday would be great . |
| 12 | I was hoping he 'd laugh and so allow my giggle a justifiable release . |
| 13 | After a discussion in a staff meeting about the gifts of the Spirit , I remember one of our church planters announcing firmly that in the church he was planting he would forbid anyone to speak in tongues in public ! |