Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] he would [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd hoped he 'd still be grazing that pasture there . ’
2 ‘ Herbie had been overheard to say he would happily give up his army pension just to catch Yanto red handed .
3 Sefton today is happy in retirement , but eleven years ago there were many who would n't have believed he 'd still be alive .
4 But Franco was tougher than expected and the interview failed ; after it Hitler is supposed to have said he would rather go to the dentist than meet Franco again .
5 I venture to guess he would still be director .
6 From the outset , Richard had said he would never encourage Joan to leave her husband ; he knew the pain which a broken marriage could cause .
7 He had no idea what he was going to do and if the crow had ignored hid he would probably have been at a loss .
8 I had assumed he would still want me to be his wife , and wondered why he did not ask me .
9 If his father had lived he would now have been in his sixtieth year .
10 Ironically , in his biography , written soon after his move to Arsenal , Charlie Nicholas had vowed he would never darken Celtic 's door again .
11 He replied that he did n't intend to submit himself to a leadership election because he was determined to fight the right wing , I told him that if he refused to go he would probably end up giving them exactly what they wanted .
12 Sheringham 's Spurs future must now be in doubt , though he refused to say he would never play for them again .
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