Example sentences of "that she [vb mod] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When her morning 's work was finished she thought , as she thought every day , that she would walk along the Mootwalk to Bale 's and at last set her mind at rest .
2 The fact that she would return to the same workhouse 10 years later was in itself not untypical ; many genuine helpers in such institutions may have had it in the back of their minds that one day they would become the cared for , rather than the person doing the caring , as old age took its toll .
3 As she was drinking it , she decided that she would go into the hospital , on her way to the office .
4 Her mother was killed in a train accident and her father , without looking at her , for he very rarely looked at her , told her that she would continue at the local school .
5 In March 1918 Nina Boyle , offering herself as a test case , announced that she would stand in the Keighley by-election .
6 She said that she would travel by the next one and should be at the hotel about eight clock .
7 She swore — yet again — that she would leave off the rich food , forget the drink , but even as she making the promise , she knew she would not be able to keep to it .
8 You think that she would manage as the wife of a struggling doctor , be able to cope with the work and the responsibility ? ’
9 The right hon. Member for Finchley said yesterday that she would vote for the Government because they were following a path that she favoured — in precisely the opposite direction .
10 Fears that she would interfere with the Kunsthalle or the Museum für Stadtgeschichte have proved groundless .
11 He had never , before , seriously thought that she would get beyond the occasional sisterly peck on the cheek , or allowing him the privilege of listening to her troubles .
12 My mother , who came from a staunchly ‘ church ’ family , used to express her antipathy when she often declared , ‘ He 's nothing but a chapel dodger , ’ and it 's difficult to describe the scorn that she would put into the phrase .
13 Two-Dogs said the One-Eyed White Girl would have steel in her muscles and fire in her empty eye , and that she would come to the Navaho — to the family of Armijas — or her education .
14 She had been on the prowl for days , though it seemed highly unlikely , to say the least , that she would come across the Harlequin man by chance …
15 Charles explained that he 'd come round in answer to a complaint and rather thankfully began to pass on apologies on behalf of the Regiment for transmission to Lord Southdown later , but the butler shook his head regretfully once more , indicated that Lady Charity was at home , and felt certain that she would deal with the matter .
16 And she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the the new Wandsbergh development .
17 So then I saw Mrs Irwin on Tuesday when I was in and she came up with all sorts of things that she would like for the new development .
18 I wrote back and said no way did I think that she ought to go into the unit .
19 It was a rhetorical question but Elisabeth was pleased to be distracted , given an opening , so that she might contribute to the conversation .
20 Any additional schooling costs would be included in the claim and , of course , the loss of the normal services provided by a wife : cooking , mending and any other tasks that she might perform around the home ( eg decorating ) .
21 He could n't distinguish her from the darkness , but any lingering doubt that she might belong to the dream from which he 'd risen was dispatched as her hand went from his mouth to his bare chest .
22 Mrs Mandela will appear in court on the 24th of September ; the attorney general says he has received an undertaking from her lawyer that she will cooperate with the investigation and she will not be taken into custody .
23 She was seeking the next angle , the next approach , knowing that she 'd have at the most a couple of minutes to make her pitch .
24 But all the same , Mr Browning thought it wise that she should send to the Ogilvys a letter for Gigia to carry in which both she and Ferdinando formally requested the return of their young son and gave her power to remove him from the care of his aunt and conduct him to Italy .
25 The woman had promised the youngest child that she should go to the fair , but she must go when it suited her mother .
26 Now he 's told her that she should pay for the new family car .
27 ‘ We can go back to Rose Cottage , always supposing Pook s Common is still where we left it , and I 'll make coffee , ’ she offered , aware that she should contribute to the peace that had broken out between them .
28 Chen looked past Axel momentarily , lifting his chin , indicating to Wang Ti that she should wait in the other room , then he looked back at Axel , his face creased with concern , his voice suddenly softer , more sympathetic .
29 But this man will pull no punches when he is irked : as the head of the Thatcher loyalists determined that she should fight to the end , he threatened to floor a Thatcher aide who was guarding her door unless he allowed him in to see her .
30 The woman , who had decided that she should drive during the morning and he in the afternoon , hummed softly to herself as she drove east along the coast .
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