Example sentences of "he [vb infin] [pron] would " in BNC.

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1 Does he think we 'd shoot him down ?
2 Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood .
3 Does he think it would be a good thing ; is he committed to setting one up ?
4 The man was a fool … did he think it would do his reputation any good to appear in weak productions ?
5 ‘ Gentle , indeed ! ’ she said ‘ And if I were as gentle in the market as I have been for him at home , how does he think I would manage ? ’
6 How could he think she would forgive that ?
7 Did he think she would put his affair with Rebecca in jeopardy ?
8 ‘ Yes , but how did he know they would stay on that course ? ’
9 When one quiet weekend this February Mr Grosz left the country on a short trip to Switzerland , little did he know what would await him on his return .
10 Did he know he would die a few years later ?
11 Did n't he know she would have forgiven him anything ?
12 Or did he believe she would be afraid to be alone in the forest ?
13 Why did he say he would rather resign than do a deal over PR , unless he knew he would n't have to ?
14 What time did he say he 'd meet you ? ’
15 Did he say he 'd come round here on Sunday ?
16 Did he say he 'd come round ?
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