Example sentences of "[subord] she would [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman from another tribe might not easily fit into her partner 's home environment , where she would not know the language and where the local women might not accept her . |
| 2 | Sloane introduced her to Isaac Rand , the Demonstrator of Plants at the Physic Garden , who advised her to live near it where she would find the plants needed and where she would certainly have met Miller and Ehret . |
| 3 | In particular the special garden for the blind was her favourite , where she would gently rub the sweet-scented leaves and herbs and flowers between her fingers and recall their names — the names she knew so well from the allotment we had had in South Shields . |
| 4 | He was her sole reason for getting up at all , the only incentive to clothe and feed herself and drag herself from her bedroom where she would much prefer to stay . |
| 5 | The firm message from Whitehall last night was that Mrs Thatcher was not going to the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Kuala Lumpur next week to propose a reduction in sanctions , although she would not agree to an increase in the measures already in place . |
| 6 | Faced with this pressure Aquino met with supporters in the Senate and with Cabinet officials on Sept. 23 and announced that she would no longer press for a referendum , although she would not prevent others from doing so . |
| 7 | Although she would dearly love to know if it was the norm for women to follow him home ! |
| 8 | By then Dawn was flying free , although she would n't always come straight back to me . |
| 9 | I knew she was shocked by him , although she would n't admit it . |
| 10 | Apart from extra weight , the years had not been unkind although she would n't get away with lying about her dress size for too much longer . |
| 11 | But she was inherently an unhappy woman , who had had an unhappy childhood , and possibly an unhappy marriage , although she would never have admitted it . |
| 12 | This vision she had adopted , cultivated , and now it seemed her own , although she would never have conceived of it herself . |
| 13 | Artemis had sometimes taken this run when out with her cowardly cousins , although she would always jump the open ditch and hedge while her cousins were fumbling with the gate . |
| 14 | Let dear old Miguelito charm a new generation of English roses — Shelley had outgrown him , although she would always keep a special place in her inner being for that lovely evening when she and only she had had his sweet and undivided attention … |
| 15 | Although she 'd only fuss if she were . |
| 16 | Dalgliesh remembered her whispered confidence to Theresa in the car , the child 's intent face and brief transforming smile , and thought that she understood one child at least far better than she would probably claim . |
| 17 | She knelt longer than she would normally have done , not out of devotion but to give him time to get away . |
| 18 | He said : ‘ The rig was in about six feet of water , much deeper than she would normally go . |
| 19 | During her years in Helmsley , she had missed life on the farm more than she would ever have thought possible . |
| 20 | Benny took the bus to Dublin on the first day of term with more trepidation than she would ever have expected . |
| 21 | For some reason the thought that he seriously did n't care one way or another what her opinions were wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted in a million years . |
| 22 | More hurt , bewildered and confused than she would ever have believed possible such a short time ago , she walked into the dark cottage and up to bed . |
| 23 | His gratitude — and the kiss — meant more to her than she would ever have admitted to anyone . |
| 24 | He observed that his authority and influence were likely to have put her still more off her guard than she would naturally have been from her age and inexperience ; that a fear and awe of the prisoner might check her resistance … ’ |
| 25 | Now most of her contacts were out-of-town businessmen , far more scared of comebacks than she 'd ever have to be . |
| 26 | She walked down Chestnut Drive , and as she picked a leaf off a privet hedge here , and ran her hand along a row of railings there , she thought that it was not so bad after all , and that she would tell them about it : they always said , when accused of indifference , that they were interested , so she would jolly well try to make them show a bit of their interest . |
| 27 | I reckon if Marie was awake , she 'd like the company — you know , so she would n't be afraid or nothing . |
| 28 | The crash left his girlfriend 's face partially paralysed ; Seth later said he married her in part so she would n't sue him . |
| 29 | It was obviously very cheap , so she would n't expect compensation . |
| 30 | Music and art teaching were offered by other local people , and they all ferried the girl around from one tutor to another , so she would n't miss anything . |