Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] [art] way " in BNC.
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1 | As an example of the first , changes dependent on effects of atmosphere or mood within a play , I would instance the way in which , in Measure for Measure , the Duke , in his disguise as a Friar , intervenes at the point where Isabella , realizing that Claudio is not wholly willing to die so that she should retain her chastity , collapses into hysterical abuse . |
2 | Established to tackle thorny problems , it was hardly surprising that , in the words of Lord Shawcross , ‘ if you could n't find a solution which commanded general support , then at least you 'd find a way which would enable the whole matter to be put on the back shelf . ’ |
3 | One of these days , she told herself , she would find a way of spiking his guns once and for all . |
4 | ‘ I knew you would find a way , ’ she said . |
5 | One could detect a purr of satisfaction when John Major replied that actually some other European countries made rather a mess of things : that Belgium had taken 100 days to form a government ; that the Italian political system was a disaster and the French one not much better ; and that , if they had any sense , they would copy the way we do things . |
6 | Most of the respondents answered this question in a similar manner ; it is perhaps disturbing that most companies feel they would have no way of knowing if a headhunter had abused their trust . |
7 | I thought he 'd find a way for himself in the end . |
8 | There was nothing for it , Mungo thought , but to follow Vic as often as possible , in the hope that he would lead the way to a solution . |
9 | Fernando loved her and he would lead the way , make the decision for her . |
10 | Darwin if he read this book would scarcely recognize his own original theory in it , though I hope he would like the way I put it . |
11 | No , there was no hope of her husband exploding with rage at the thought of leaving her and swearing that he would find a way to remain . |
12 | He would find a way . |
13 | When they got to the Place of Tombs he would find a way of breaking them up . |
14 | They were trying to wear him down , but they would fail ; he would find the Key , he would find the Way Out and escape from this joke , this awful solitary confinement for Heroes ; he would leave them all behind and take his rightful place in the greater reality again . |
15 | He would see it through , he would find the Way Out , And he might not even stop at simply escaping ; he might just smash up the whole foul contraption of their testing and imprisonment apparatus — this " life " — while he was about It . |
16 | He carried a piece of chalk with him , marking the walls with a secret sign so he would know the way back to his dormitory . |
17 | Indeed one of the main arguments against the televising of Parliament was that it would damage the way the House works , although some thought it would change for the better . |