Example sentences of "he would [be] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's a pity that Stephen has met this girl who seems to want his every free minute or he 'd be company for you . ’
2 What it came down to was that Erlich had one last evening as an independent , and that from first light , from waffles and coffee time , he 'd be part of their team and doing their bidding .
3 Pam smiled contentedly at him and settled back in her seat , reassured by Curtis 's confidence , and the fact that he 'd be part of the firm now .
4 ‘ I thought he 'd be man enough to — ’ but Leith had other things on her mind and wasted no time cutting in and going into orbit .
5 Er , I do n't wan na put the onus on Paul to do that , I I 've asked and said I he said he 'd be queen , you know be ke , that was before the
6 He 'd be Veronica 's husband .
7 He 'd be upside down when you 're drinking it .
8 And if he was married he 'd be hell to live with !
9 Evidently unabashed at the ideological implications of his re-orientation , Sope in July 1990 predicted an opposition victory in the 1991 general election and suggested that he would be Deputy Prime Minister in a government headed by UMP leader Maxim Carlot .
10 One day he would be Head of his family-a powerful man , almost a god .
11 It was not easy to forecast during his first couple of hours that he would be Man of the Match which ultimately was well-deserved .
12 His nickname , his flattened nose , a crossed scar like an emblem beside one eyebrow had all been won honourably , in and out of the ring , and whatever suspicions he might have about the feelings — even about the suitability for the present assignment — of Denis Hurley , sitting back-to-back with him on the cart , he knew that he would be man enough for anything , his nerve would not fail .
13 He would be Day Before Yesterday 's Man !
14 Marilyn Thompson was Charlie 's wife 's best friend ; Charlie was to be Jack 's best man and one day he thought he would be godfather to Jack 's first child .
15 Mr Mugabe said he would be part of the debate with the delegates .
16 If she truly loved someone , she could not be indifferent to the fate of other people , because her beloved would be dependent on that fate , he would be part of it , and she could no longer feel that mankind 's torments , its wars and holidays , were none of her concern .
17 If he loved Dana he would be part of her sister 's life and she hoped she would never have to see him again .
18 As a young man , David Gower prophesied that he would be England captain by the age of 25 .
19 Li Yuan was her husband , and one day he would be T'ang .
20 But for the general : he would be crown 'd .
21 But for the general : he would be crown 'd .
22 But he would be honey , set round me
23 On another occasion , and because I felt he was a remote figure of whom the public knew nothing , I asked if he would be guest at an off-the-record private dinner-party to which I would invite half a dozen senior media people such as Robin Day , Perry Worsthorne of the Sunday Telegraph , and Tony Howard of the Observer for an exchange of views .
24 But always , coming back , he would be disconsolate .
25 In eight week 's time he would be Virginia Grafton 's husband .
26 Another minute and he would be broadside to the swell .
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