Example sentences of "he would [vb infin] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old King was now hurrying south and with him would come those grizzled warlords who followed like mastiffs at the royal heels . |
| 2 | His hand came out imperiously and Maggie found herself fumbling in her bag like a thoroughly green reporter , anxiously trying to get it into his hand before he snapped his fingers , because she was sure inside that he would do that next . |
| 3 | David Owen resigned as leader amid strong suggestions that he would form another new party if the ‘ marriage ’ went through . |
| 4 | He told me not to open my mouth to either of you and Una until such time when he would tell all three of you himself . |
| 5 | If only he would drop all this ridiculous pretence , stop acting the fool and raise his game one more time . |
| 6 | In a brief address to the assembly following his election , Shah said that he would curb all political discrimination . |
| 7 | Bus inspector Jim Dobbin said he would return any shoddy goods he bought . |
| 8 | He would drag that bloody friar from his stars and they would go back to the Springall mansion and this time demand answers to their questions . |
| 9 | In a few hours of concentrated assault he could destroy months of determined surreptitious growth ; but then he would discover some other , overlooked area where things had been going to the dogs unheeded and some valiantly struggling patch of wood anemone or bluebells had been choked to the last gasp . |
| 10 | He would leave this lousy dump . |
| 11 | 94 , the plaintiff , a seaman , claimed that the defendant , the captain of his ship , had promised him five guineas over and above his ordinary wages if he would perform some extra work in navigating the ship , the promise having been made , when the ship was in danger , to induce the seamen to exert themselves . |
| 12 | Hector Buckley was told he would make many lifelong friends and some enemies , and found this to be true ; but he was involved again in 1988 . |
| 13 | He would make that clear , or else he would have no part in the raid . |
| 14 | If Nails really decided to beat Greycoats and co he would turn all that rage into beating them . |
| 15 | , though he did say he would like another short-stay admission for her as |
| 16 | Daniel is our guest perhaps he would like some more cake . ’ |
| 17 | And he would trace any higher levels of bodily organization and mental faculties , explicitly including those in man , to long-run progress from remote starting points in the simplest organisms of all , infusorian monads . |
| 18 | The following day he would underline all three by driving it to Hurstdown Abbey . |
| 19 | He would understand such rough and practical uses . |
| 20 | After all these years of minding a child he would enjoy some intellectual companionship . |
| 21 | If the right hon. Gentleman would study recent CBI surveys he would see that domestic and export orders are rising , that export orders are at their highest level for over a year and that there is confirmation that business conditions are beginning to improve in line with confidence . |
| 22 | After an hour he came to a small roadside inn that stood on the crest of a shallow hill and , twisting in his saddle , he saw that the inn gave him a good view of the road right to the horizon so that he would see any French pursuit long before it represented any danger . |
| 23 | He realised that he would need some more writing paper , as well as something to eat . |
| 24 | and he would have all these wee men and like different huts , and this is all set out and he 's a brilliant drawer , I 've never seen him draw |
| 25 | The urgency with which Mr Major acted left MPs in no doubt he would have some harsh words for Mr Delors . |
| 26 | He would buy some more . |
| 27 | He would say little more for my questions infringed on what he considered Laura 's private domain . |
| 28 | I waited to see if he would say any more , but he evidently did not want my company . |
| 29 | Like an unusually resourceful starlet , it has long been rumoured that he would write another tell-all tome , this time about his years as the Met 's director . |
| 30 | I did not know how he would take all this ; but at the end of the interview he rose and said , ‘ I agree entirely with what you said at the beginning . |