Example sentences of "she would be [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She would be voting Conservative and said Mr Major was a ‘ fair down to earth , very nice man ’ .
2 Susanna Wesley spoke with her daughter in October and prayed that she would be given true repentance , ‘ without which I desire to see her face no more ’ .
3 I just had to keep telling myself it would all be worthwhile for both of us : one day she would be flying free , which is not something that always happens to birds of prey bred in captivity .
4 By midnight she would be experiencing severe abdominal discomfort .
5 One edged remark , and she would be struck dumb .
6 I knew that she would be feeling timid , and it was rather a climb in any case : comforting for her to come up a flight of steps passing a trellis of gloriously flowering wistaria .
7 She went to the Labour Bureau and the clerk there told her that she would be passed fit for clerical work and sent her to the Ministry of Defence Office .
8 She had fantasised the meeting : she would be lying naked and on some screen in front of her she would see , pulsing and radiant , her own dark lover and his home place .
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