Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he would [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | how he would spend a wish , if he could have only one |
| 2 | CHRIS TURNER , Peterborough 's boss , has no doubt how he would spend a pools fortune — he 'd buy the club ! |
| 3 | Eliot observed how he would take a word ‘ and squeeze and squeeze it until it yielded a full juice of meaning which we would never suppose any word to possess ’ . |
| 4 | Asked how he would tackle a photographic assignment based on the theme ‘ Positivity ’ for the Grolsch Showcase Competition , Dermot O'Shea replies : ‘ I would have to think very carefully about the word , its meaning and what it suggests to me . |
| 5 | Milton Erickson , a marital therapist , when asked how he would describe a good marriage , answered : |
| 6 | Knowing what he would find when he went there , and knowing that it would pain him , Edouard delayed the moment when he would make a formal inspection of the house . |
| 7 | Elizabeth Stewart , post-graduate chemistry student , recalls that Sir Robert Robinson under whom she was to work was away working for a government department and his students rarely saw him : ‘ We never knew when he would do a lab round , and often it would be at the lunch hour , when I was out ’ . |
| 8 | Or perhaps that was why he would make a good one . |