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

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1 Rut before he 'd pay any money he had to be satisfied that I was red-haired all over !
2 You must know how he 'd give any of us the moon after he 's been — not himself . ’
3 And I 'd think he 'd repel any true woman , who had any sense . ’
4 To well they used to call what they call them a labour man you know he 'd do any sort of work .
5 There was a little dent , which he 'd lay any money corresponded to the dent in the back right-hand wing of Bill Sweet 's Ford Escort .
6 I did n't honestly think he 'd get any better .
7 as if He 'd have any time for us with the mob of Holy Joes He 's got to see to .
8 Not that he 'd have any trouble himself , mind you . ’
9 And of course I do n't think he would do any good at it , his quite a quite , shy .
10 He brushed the sleepy Prior 's enquiries aside , asked him to take care of the body , promising he would meet any expense .
11 The trouble was that Uncle Mick loved baseball even more than the Giants and he would travel any distance to see a good game .
12 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 .
13 Bus inspector Jim Dobbin said he would return any shoddy goods he bought .
14 Svend thanked her warmly and talked about next year ; she would see the exhibit then , and he would welcome any suggestions she had for its display .
15 He doubted if the authorities represented by Merymose and Kenamun would pay him as much as Reni or Ipuky would have ; and he doubted if he would receive any reward at all if he were unsuccessful .
16 Abie was no youngster any more , but that much he had and he would accept any task he was given — eagerly and gratefully .
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 usual jibe was that Crowninshield was a politician without a cause , or rather that he would support any cause so long as it was fashionable , but his critics also attacked Crowninshield for being wealthy , claiming that his eminence was solely due to the vast amounts of money that he spent on his campaigns .
19 If that dreadful mid-Atlantic ‘ celebrity ’ who rummages through other people 's houses in the appalling ‘ Through the Keyhole ’ TV programme delved through the house of Australia rugby , he would find any amount of shimmering silverware — the World Cup itself , the Bledisloe Cup , and so on — but the contents would tell you nothing about the true greatness of the inhabitants .
20 Mr Yeltsin stressed , however , that he would fight any attempts to cancel the emergency powers granted to him by the last Congress in October .
21 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 .
22 It would be a trespass to goods and it would be usurping the owner 's rights , for only he would have any right to do such an act and no one could contend that there was any implied consent or authority to a customer to do any such thing .
23 There was no implied contract that he would have any degree of skill .
24 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 .
25 The bill did not make an exception in cases of pregnancy caused by incest or rape despite a warning by Roemer — himself an opponent of abortion — that he would veto any legislation which was deficient in these respects .
26 President Bush had earlier warned Congress that he would veto any legislation which interfered with the ban , originally imposed by the Reagan administration .
27 Fears that the US-EC trade talks were on the brink of chaos were compounded by MacSharry 's abrupt resignation as EC negotiator on Nov. 5 , amid allegations that his negotiating brief at Chicago had been severely constrained by threats from Jacques Delors , President of the European Commission , that he would veto any agreement involving cuts in the volume of EC farm exports [ see p. 39170 ] .
28 Independent political analyst Andrew MacMullen 's opinion : ‘ I doubt he would get any insurance cover on keeping his seat .
29 If this were ever done , then unless some other constituency took him on board in time for the general election , or perhaps unless he stood and won in his constituency as some kind of independent Labour candidate with at least PLP support , then , on the declaration of the result in his constituency , he would lose any right to remain Prime Minister .
30 I waited to see if he would say any more , but he evidently did not want my company .
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