Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] he would [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This afternoon , the Environment Secretary Michael Howard , back pedalled a little by announcing that he would allow the authority to spend another two and a half million pounds . |
| 2 | He was leaving behind ideas of training as a test pilot , which he had kept in mind as a second choice of career , although doubting that he would obtain the necessary academic qualifications . |
| 3 | In his rage he declared war on the whole animal tribe , swearing that he would exterminate the lot of them , and recapture his daughter at the same time . |
| 4 | They hurried out into Fleet Street , Sir John wiping his mouth on the back of his hand , hitching his sword belt , shouting that he would revisit the tavern at his earliest convenience . |
| 5 | He eyed Nathan suspiciously , clearly wondering whether he would survive the trip , but gave a reassuring ‘ impressed ’ look when Nat told him about our trip over Tromsdalen . |
| 6 | He now appears to be saing that he would repeal the increase in VAT . |
| 7 | If he is not saying that he would repeal the increase in VAT , he is simply speaking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time . |
| 8 | Fortunately other workers were near enough to restrain Uncle Fred before he had time to carry out his threat , with the result that a badly shaken farmer went off into the farmhouse , saying that he would fetch the police in the morning — no telephones in those days . |
| 9 | Jan. 3 Siyad Barre appeals for ceasefire and peace talks , saying that he would accept the result of any negotiations ; his appeal is rejected by the USC . |
| 10 | This caused some wrangling which delayed the continuation of the pursuit , and ended in von Keller conceding that he would divide the spoils in a safe place to ensure safe division . |
| 11 | He did not turn to the centre-spread of college colours until he was outside again , guessing that he would need the privacy of a crowded pavement in which to confront a discovery that was as chilling as it was unsurprising . |
| 12 | He also addressed the Federal Assembly , promising that he would urge the US Congress to authorize a US$60,000,000 Czechoslovak-USA enterprise fund , and that the United States would support Czechoslovakia in negotiations with the IMF and World Bank . |