Example sentences of "she would never [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would not like to have the task of telling her that she would never make a crime reporter ! ’
2 She would never marry a man such as Sir Richard Fiennes .
3 ‘ Do n't you see — ca n't you remember how it was ? ’ he asked , when everything was so indelibly imprinted on her mind that she knew she would never forget a moment of it .
4 The daughter , Marjory was small , dark-haired and so bow-legged that to quote my father , ‘ she would never stop a pig in a passage ’ .
5 She began to consider the fact that she was over twenty-one and felt anxious that she would never get a home of her own .
6 Dawn astonished doctors by becoming pregnant as she waited for a hysterectomy after being told she would never have a child .
7 Perhaps she would never have a child .
8 She would never have a confrontation but she would get things done her way .
9 I conceded that it might have been wiser , and indeed more seemly , to have consulted her before a decision was reached ; but I did not add that I had advised the Prime Minister to agree to a meeting over her head because I was convinced that she would never accept a challenge to her authority .
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