Example sentences of "[that] he [vb mod] [verb] [subord] he " in BNC.

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1 That is what the right hon. Gentleman has said that he would do if he were Prime Minister .
2 Except , of course , she could never — ever — tell them what that folly had led to — even if , looking back , she could now honestly say that she had done nothing to provoke it , that she could have expected anger from Havvie at her changing her mind , but never that he would do as he did .
3 After a struggle , he broke free and grabbed a ‘ rabbit gun ’ , warning the burglar that he would shoot if he was attacked again , police said .
4 Rot on the vine ’ ) , its heedlessness ( ‘ with careless hand ’ ) , and its enervation ( its land is ‘ tired ’ , its conquest of that terrain ‘ unmanned ’ ) — that he would like if he could to unravel the threads of history , and become again a citizen of that Old World which his ancestors should never have left .
5 The Headmaster had decided that he would retire when he had completed 21 years at the School ; the Chairman of Governors had recently celebrated his 80th birthday , and was considering his future commitments ; the Bursar had also decided to retire : it seemed that there would be a new team at the top to take the School on from its 475th birthday .
6 It is not now certain that he will be invited to join the tour next summer , nor is it certain that he would accept if he were .
7 It is not now certain that he will be invited to join the tour next summer , nor is it certain that he would accept if he were .
8 Typically , now that he could leave when he pleased , he was tempted to remain longer and return to Paris in July .
9 We have also made it absolutely clear that we will ensure that our deterrent is effective and absolutely credible , and that it puts real fear into any potential aggressor about the damage that he could suffer if he were to attack this country .
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