Example sentences of "[verb] she would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had undertaken to contact him by the end of next week to report what progress she had made and he did not doubt she would do so , for she was a woman of her word . |
| 2 | How was I to know she 'd meet that wretched man ? |
| 3 | She 'd worked as a prostitute long enough to know she 'd survive , but she did n't fancy six cocks one after the other without respite . |
| 4 | Did n't he know she would have forgiven him anything ? |
| 5 | I do n't know whether she was ever a Brownie , but she was a Girl Guide , and I do know she 'd love to have you around if you 're mad on horses . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't know she 'd fall off like that ! ’ |
| 7 | I do n't know she 'd have been better off here . |
| 8 | To make life easier for us all I started to teach her a few commands , but I found she would obey any order before it was given . |
| 9 | In fact she 'd forgotten she 'd put it there . |
| 10 | ‘ I expect she would laugh her socks off if she found you here in royal regalia ! ’ |
| 11 | Yes , as soon as she was through sunbathing she would amble into the village , which she knew reasonably well , and she would use the public phone box to get in touch with her father . |
| 12 | She barely seemed to notice if he stroked her hair as they talked , but if he moved she would say quickly , ‘ Do n't go away , ’ and bring his hand back to her forehead . |
| 13 | Her friends here in the House say she would make an excellent mouthpiece , but I am not so sure . |
| 14 | as I say she 'd have everything down , I think I , she definitely needs a big house , but not only that I mean she has to put everything up like |
| 15 | There had been a time when she had thought of going with Roman and dreamed of dancing held tightly in his arms , but now she doubted she would go at all . |
| 16 | They looked out for Barbara Coleman on the way , but there were taxis about and no one doubted she would have called one . |
| 17 | There was not a lot to tour in the inclement weather , though the Bohemia concert party was marked down for a visit , and the bandstand too held promise , though with all these people about , she doubted she would hear the music . |
| 18 | Fiona Ray , who has Down 's Syndrome , was sure she could win the tough Duke of Edinburgh 's Gold Award , but experts doubted she 'd do it . |
| 19 | And perhaps , though he doubted she 'd agree , they could sit once more in the back seats for old times ' sake . |
| 20 | In the days to come she would tell me the story , she would teach me many things . |
| 21 | She even promised she would speak to Albert and see what could be done in the way of money . |
| 22 | Promised she would come and see me , but you know what these little chelas are like … |
| 23 | When everyone was occupied she would waft into the room and over to the cradle , to peer quietly into it and then , satisfied that the baby was safe and well , to slip in behind the door . |
| 24 | I wonder if Margaret 's had to work she 'd come home Friday dinner , with that sickness and diarrhoea . |
| 25 | Jane held on with both hands , gazing ahead at Molly 's legs , counting every step , praying she would reach the top before the whole thing collapsed beneath their weight and they all fell , helpless , into the water below . |
| 26 | Lesley 's family , colleagues and friends were praying she would make it through the first critical hours . |
| 27 | Jean Baya , manager of the nursing home , said Naomi had acted differently in the days before her death but there was nothing to indicate she would take an overdose . |
| 28 | But the fit of jealousy in which he beats her would appear to mean something more than these words of explanation enable one to understand . |
| 29 | Nigel believed she would assume he had something incurable with a shade of film glamour to it — leukaemia , perhaps . |
| 30 | If she was killed to prevent her telling the truth about the paintings , her killer was someone who believed she would tell . |