Example sentences of "she would make a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite often she 'd make a grab , I 'd move with her and there would be a tug'o'war , ending up with the food breaking or her giving up . |
| 2 | What a waste : she 'd make a fine wife for an intelligent man . ’ |
| 3 | But there were always a big potful of of whatever you know erm stew or she 'd make a a cake in a in a big meat tin . |
| 4 | I do n't believe she 'd make a good mother for Kirsty . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I do n't think she 'd make a suitable mother for Kirsty . ’ |
| 6 | Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs . |
| 7 | A few yards on and she saw there was no answering wave and she faltered , uncertain if this was Ferdinando or some other lone horseman before whom she would make a fool of herself , but the closer he came the more sure she was that this was her husband and then she chided herself for thinking he had hands free to wave when one was needed for the reins and the other to hold the child . |
| 8 | Even after they moved , and that 's ten years ago now , she would make a point of coming up for the children 's party , at Christmas . ’ |
| 9 | They decided on the following Friday for the party and Lee said that she would make a chicken and pasta and fruit and nut salad and make borscht and buy black bread and invite Philippa and Conrad if Larry would buy cheese and wine and serviettes and invite two friends of his own . |
| 10 | If your interest in the past centres on some figure in particular from days gone by you could perhaps not do better than to consider whether he or she would make a detective , as the American writer Lilian de la Torre did with a series of short stories about Dr Sam Johnson , Detector . |
| 11 | One day she would make a fortune selling it everywhere . |
| 12 | On the whole , she decided , being a rat was more chic , but nevertheless she determined to write a long earnest article soon on some subject of profound importance in which she would make a significant contribution to the sum of human awareness . |
| 13 | ‘ Let's have a picnic , ’ she said , telling herself that next week she would make a real effort to work again at the practice of virtue . |
| 14 | She had been intending for days to make a start on clearing out the cloakroom ; now was the moment — she would make a preliminary survey , set aside what should be kept , see if there was anything good enough for Oxfam . |
| 15 | She would make a dash for it and be in the garden before anyone had a chance to walk in on her and take her by surprise . |
| 16 | But safely shut in her new home , fed on taro scraps and berries , she would grow fat ; and one day in the future she would make a tough but tasty roast for a clan gathering . |
| 17 | At one stage her mother had felt she would make a good doctor and did all she could to encourage her to take up medicine . |
| 18 | Dana wanted to marry Roman and on her own showing she would make a far more suitable wife for him than her twin would . |
| 19 | But before that she would make a cup of tea and read for a bit . |
| 20 | He did not love her , but she would make a remarkable duchess , and the fact that she had inherited more than her share of her papa 's famous shrewdness was a bonus which would assist the Blaines and make their future secure . |
| 21 | She would make a bust of him . |
| 22 | Her husband was a friend of the Collector , she would make a complaint … |
| 23 | And if it came to court she would make a plea that he be given the care of his daughter until she became of age . |
| 24 | She decided that she would make a phone call just to check that Jenny had left home and knew the right time of her arrival . |
| 25 | She would n't waste her enforced imprisonment in Castle Perilous , she would make a start on her lines ! |
| 26 | She would make a good wife , when he decided to settle down . |
| 27 | I feel she would make a nurse . |