Example sentences of "[vb past] he would [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whitlock doubted he would have another gun but he still approached the warehouse with professional caution .
2 Corbett sensed he would make little princess if de Craon continued in this vein ; he walked over to where a small , wooden crucifix was nailed to the mast and put his hand on it .
3 He decided he would make this into an interesting tale to tell amongst his fellow drunks .
4 This news was swiftly conveyed to Sam at West Birk Hatt , who decided he would have some fun .
5 He hinted he would do more than host formal functions and represent Israel on state visits : ‘ I hope I will be able , through the efficient work of the government , to play a role in developing the Middle East peace process . ’
6 During his two years at Lib Dem headquarters he insisted on being paid nothing because he felt he would have more authority and room for manoeuvre that way .
7 You see , he knew he would get more income in the long run from returning your hat than from keeping it and selling it . ’
8 He knew he would lose many of his men in the dangerous , slow pathway across .
9 As for the race itself , Kinane added that he knew he would win some way from home and had enjoyed a trouble-free run throughout .
10 Erm , we are today , going to do the Black Sheep of the Family , erm , because erm , erm , does n't feel that he he 's up to doing the one that he thought he would do this week .
11 Stok joined in the last three words as I said them , and then he laughed So loud that I thought he would shake some of the cracked tiles off the wall .
12 I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did .
13 He thought he would put this to the proof .
14 Despite reddish-brown hair which would n't stay flat , those freckles on his nose , he really was classically good looking , and when Jack Foley smiled he would break any heart .
15 She could see the rage building up in her father and knew that when it burst he would lose all ability to reason .
16 Jeremy Gibbs said he would blast more deer if they continued to eat his crops .
17 The friend said he would make some enquiries and ring back later that day .
18 Unveiling details of the £1.7m deal , Ed WAllis , PowerGen 's chief executive , candidly said he would expect some say in the way the weather was presented .
19 Still , Mr Carnogursky said he would feel little bitterness when he shook hands with the man who symbolised the state apparatus .
20 Bus inspector Jim Dobbin said he would return any shoddy goods he bought .
21 On the morning of May 25th , in one of scores of meetings between the administration and House Democrats , Mr Clinton said he would countenance some form of entitlement caps .
22 President Kravchuk said he would resist any attempts by Russia to take over the Black Sea fleet or to change the status of Crimea .
23 Mr Ramsden said he would oppose any moves within his own organisation to cut prices , but others felt they might be forced to follow ULEAC 's lead .
24 He said he would support such a committee but did not feel it was appropriate that the department was represented on it .
25 He said he would wait another week to see if the injury healed and then make a decision — if he steps down , leading batsman Javed Miandad may lead the team .
26 But Mr Davies , who leaves behind a lower paid £85,000 at the commission , conceded he would have little difficulty in signing up for the business priorities agreed by the CBI 's governing council for the incoming government .
27 If she still managed to get anything in the way of a book published he would persuade some friends to provide bad reviews .
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