Example sentences of "[that] he would [vb infin] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that he would return and inform Will Douglas . |
| 2 | She hoped that he would stop and kiss her , but he did n't . |
| 3 | He did n't tell her how they had beaten him with plastic tubes filled with sand so that he would hurt and bruise without breaking his bones . |
| 4 | THE Home Secretary has told colleagues that he expects a fresh Commons debate on the death penalty before the next election and that he would speak and vote for its restoration as a deterrent for some murders . |
| 5 | Baldwin encouraged it to do so — by inviting an unacceptable resolution , by promoting a secret ballot , and letting it be known that he would resign if defeated . |
| 6 | The pilot radioed his plight but added that he would try and land anyway . |
| 7 | He applied four times for permanent posts in Cambridge , but was each time unsuccessful ; it was feared that he would alarm and discourage his pupils , particularly the weaker sort . |
| 8 | But since he was too weak to travel , it was arranged that he would come and stay with my husband and I until he was fit enough to fly back to Jersey where he and my mother lived . |
| 9 | I had a spare bedroom and eventually , we agreed that he would come and live in my flat as a lodger — which is what happened . |