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

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1 Barker was a natural showman , promoting Henry VIII with the declaration that he would burn all the prints of the film within six weeks , and his own sense of the significance of what he had done is echoed in Rachael Low 's description of this as ‘ the first really important feature film . ’
2 Although she had no experience of drunks , a sixth sense convinced Constance that he would sleep all night .
3 I replied with caution and a slightly playful evasion that I understood that he would decide that , to which he replied that naturally he would like to take into account any hopes of mine .
4 A minister need only let it be known directly that he would welcome such demonstrations of ‘ spontaneous ’ violent support , or at least would not use police power to suppress it .
5 He said that he would welcome this , but queried whether Curzon would be willing to serve , and also indicated that he would endeavour to bring Austen Chamberlain and Horne back into the Government .
6 In a brief address to the assembly following his election , Shah said that he would curb all political discrimination .
7 She suspected that he would prefer that as well .
8 They are different from the views that he is saying are ours , and I wish that he would retract that .
9 If only she had realised , on that first morning when she had seen Luke crossing the reception area of Woodline Design , that he would make such a shattering impact upon her , then she might have walked away .
10 That he would make some attempt to coax her ?
11 His uncle had mentioned every Anglo-Irish family in the district , hoping , he suspected , that he would meet some girl and take a fancy to her .
12 He also had to show that he would suffer more harm if the interim remedy were not granted than the defendant would suffer if it was ( the ‘ balance of convenience ’ ) .
13 David Owen resigned as leader amid strong suggestions that he would form another new party if the ‘ marriage ’ went through .
14 My right hon. and learned Friend said that he would do all that he could to resist those directives .
15 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 .
16 In December 1368 he announced that he would do this .
17 ‘ He said he was poor , but that he would give all his money to bring us together .
18 Scarcely pausing for breath , Mr Gow declared that he would quote some Mill back at Mr Dalyell .
19 You know , he died indoors , worrying that he would enjoy more than his fair share of sunshine if he went out . ’
20 He hoped that he would have such a success on the minimum wage .
21 Roman said he had already eaten but that he would have another cup of coffee .
22 It meant , too , that he would have some troops of his own again .
23 If he discovered a new rule he would immediately seek a way of breaking it , and I had assumed that he would have some sympathy with those who flouted the laws against drugs , yet there was no denying the genuine anger in his voice when he talked of cocaine .
24 He murmured that he would have some whisky instead .
25 In that instance you could issue a B one so that he would have some money coming in .
26 It was noted that Stefan did not play with his toys for more than a few seconds before leaving them , so she was advised to reward him for playing longer ( so that he would have less time for wandering out of the house ) .
27 There was no implied contract that he would have any degree of skill .
28 Yes , er I I asked P C if his relationship er with was such that he would have any influence er with regard to erm getting him to er surrender er .
29 From April 1987 ( after a year in which he acted as Deputy Director of the Polytechnic ) he was redeployed as Assistant Director and Dean of the Modular Course on the assumption that he would have half of his time from September 1987 available for Course administration .
30 Tony Donaldson had rearranged his visits and his work schedule back at the Social Services department so that he would have most of the day free to serve as Mrs Balanchine 's interpreter .
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