Example sentences of "to [noun prp] that [pron] would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 One may dismiss too lightly Brezhnev 's insistence to Dubček that he would have invaded Czechoslovakia even at the cost of World War III .
2 It mattered as little as it seemed to matter to Lucy that they would have — yet another — three weeks apart .
3 The interim parliament condemned him for acting contrary to the peace process , and for a gross violation of basic human rights ; Johnson had given an undertaking to Sawyer that he would desist from carrying out executions , after previous killings of rebels and civilians .
4 Luke shouted up to Anna that he would take Flora in , and then walk on to the sixth-form college .
5 He decided to be magnanimous , having collected a month 's backlog of expenses , and indicated to Sean that he would pay for his companions ' drinks .
6 Well I did say to , to Nicholas that we would start to be looking at whether they 're successful or not .
7 But it was not to Rachel that she would go , but to her mummy .
8 If there were games to be played or work to be done or stories to be read it was always to Rachel that she would turn ; Rachel who went out and came in when she said she would and said ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ , not from whim or temper , but with authority .
9 Aside from the fact that she regarded Travis as a friend too , there was her unspoken promise to Rosemary that she would look after him to consider .
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