Example sentences of "he would need to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He 'd need to be a fanatic , ’ Keith said grimly . |
| 2 | Yeah , he 'd need to be would n't he ? |
| 3 | ‘ Well , but , madam , if the fellow is a tout — tout , is that the word ? — for one of the hotels here , is it not likely he would need to be ascending like us ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I think he would need to be , ’ Miss Pennycott smiled . |
| 5 | If a Maestro was going to appear , however , he would need to be swift . |
| 6 | In the role of public-relations officer and contact man he would need to be ever more energetic in promoting commercial and industrial interests in his constituency . |
| 7 | He would need to be continually finding opportunities to put himself on display to the populace : walkabouts , tours of business premises and factories and farms , appearances in pubs and clubs , visits to colleges and hospitals and homes for the elderly , attendances at all sorts of social functions and ceremonies — the list could be endless . |
| 8 | He told me this foolish theory many times , but really he was just telling it to himself : the less of a woman be made me out to be , the less of a lover he would need to be . |