Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] she would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He wanted to know whether she would like him to make her a cup of tea or whether they might wait until his wife returned from a committee meeting .
2 As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply .
3 Because he believed that she would make it up , he knew she would , damn him .
4 As far as other firms facing financial difficulties are concerned , she says that she would advise them to consider IVA at an early stage .
5 He hesitated a minute and then asked if she would like him to examine her .
6 Claudia had wanted more fittings and Dana had promised that she would fit them in , but time passed and the dress still hung , swathed in its wrappings , awaiting her pleasure .
7 On my last full day in her house , Mrs Knelle declared that she would drive me through the mountains of Joyce 's Country to the edge of Connemara .
8 She did not fear that she would lose it , because it was the world — her world , the reality that encased her .
9 Determined not to look at the brute of a man opposite , Fabia was in the act of deciding that she would ask him nothing in future — not even for a ride back to Mariánské Láznë , she 'd take a taxi sooner — when she was suddenly brought to an abrupt halt .
10 She would explain , calmly and directly , that she felt there was nothing in their relationship worth preserving and she would ask him to move out straightaway .
11 He sensed that she would take it black and sugarless and he was right .
12 He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ .
13 She was hurt that John had said nothing to her about it , and decided that she would avoid him in future .
14 Betty thanked her for the bucket and smiled at her , and Lydia , who , if Betty went on like this , might turn out to be quite human , decided that she would take her her breakfast in bed in the morning : thin crispy toast with a scraping of butter and golden clear jasmine tea , and an egg-cupful of harebells to remind her of the sky .
15 She would die before she would let him do that .
16 Whereas it used to be assumed that she would follow him around the country and around the world , it is now not uncommon for wives to decide to stay put in order to further their own careers , or so that they do not disrupt their children 's education .
17 Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her .
18 Confined to a prison , she knew that she would find it unbearable to hear the news from her former circle .
19 For a moment , he thought that she would hit him .
20 Well , she would go and she would ignore him .
21 She also knew that he liked to boast and she would egg him on shamelessly .
22 ‘ I had intended to talk with Mrs Tate also ; I wonder if she would join us ? ’
23 Painful though it was , she declared that the time would soon come when she would feel it necessary to inspect America for herself .
24 As every young man foresaw , his courtship was protracted , but it sometimes seemed to Paul as if the time would never come when she would let him take her hand , let alone kiss her .
25 Oh , blow it , she thought a little crossly , and , getting absolutely nowhere with her argument , she resolved that she would ask him not one interview-type question for the remainder of the walk but that , once back at the house , she would ask him to honour his promise regarding that interview .
26 She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring .
27 The world could be lost and she would think it well lost if only he could love her .
28 I wondered if she would join us .
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