Example sentences of "that she would [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 .
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