Example sentences of "would be for he [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What I 'd like would be for him to go back to that first wife of his . ’ |
| 2 | The Court would however respectfully disagree with the observation made in Emerson that no purpose would be served by bringing the jury back into open court to hear the tape ; this was a matter for the judge 's discretion but the better practice would be for him to order the reassembling of the court so that the jury could hear the tape in open court . |
| 3 | Maman 's perception had probably told how impossible it would be for him to part with any of her things in his lifetime . |
| 4 | A natural follow-up would be for him to make a model van , perhaps like one of his dad 's . |
| 5 | ‘ He had asked the country for a mandate for Tariff Reform , this had been refused , and the honourable thing would be for him to resign at once . ’ |