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

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1 Now she would discover I had stolen some brandy , and put water in the bottle .
2 Accordingly , Belinda left the veranda and went to her room , deciding on the way that she would wear her new black evening trousers and the pale apricot silk camisole top she had bought to go with them .
3 At least it was well cut , as befitted the Harvey Nichols label inside it , and the muted fuchsia shade flattered her pale skin ; she would wear her softly quilted black waterproof jacket over it as a concession to the cooler northern nights .
4 In the end she yielded , declared that she would wear their gift , tucked inside her raincoat .
5 She would wear nothing but this .
6 And she would wear something to show that she was a maid , a uniform , or a white collar and apron anyway .
7 If they made a perfume called En Suite , she would wear it .
8 She would wear it for Chapel Anniversary , I would think , because that was a very special occasion in Baldersdale .
9 She would typify what I 'd hope all students would be .
10 When the time came she would do what she could to help .
11 I gave her all the papers , and erm , she said well , and that meanwhile had , spoken to me on the phone , and said she would do what she could .
12 She would do her hosts credit .
13 If it had a secret she would do her best to discover it and she was not going to miss the trail across the Mountains of the Moon to what was undoubtedly the greatest small picture in the world .
14 She would do her slight homework if she had' been given any , or paint wild garish pictures , forests of lions and castles on fire , duels in deserts , ships in tempests .
15 She would do her share , but as an equal , not a servant .
16 But as long as there was a chance of helping Amy , Theodora resolved she would do her best , even if this meant an encroachment on her precious holiday .
17 She would do her job — and do it well right until the very day when she left the company .
18 Though that was easier said than done she would do her best , and try instead to enjoy what she could of the coming seven days , and treat each day as a holiday and as if she had n't a care in the world .
19 She would do them .
20 Well I rung up Mrs , she said well she would do them , but Vivien was coming , and Dave so she 'd rather not .
21 Oh Mrs , she said she 'd be , she would do them but she 'd felt absolutely terrified at the prospect because she had a a few years ago cos Gerry never had trousers with turn ups .
22 ‘ And I think that someone would like to dance it with me , ’ she said , as Herman , lured by the smile , came across and with a ludicrous bow , asked Erika if she would do him the honour of the dance , Erika graciously accepting , to her delight leaving Fritz looking disconsolate and unhappy .
23 Susan and Gay were the people she liked best in the world , and when her father died she had made a mental vow that she would do everything in her power to make life happy for this sister of hers who had worked so hard and shown such courage .
24 As soon as she had recovered from the months of Rhoda 's illness , and come to terms with her death , and adjusted to the sudden change in her circumstances , she would do something about it .
25 One day she would do something about it , but at the moment she had so many other things to occupy her attention .
26 If she let her control slip now she would do something violent to him !
27 These invitations made Henrietta feel that she would do anything , even return to the well , to avoid the company of the two youths one of whom bore across his chest the legend MY MOTHER WENT TO ISRAEL AND ONLY BROUGHT ME BACK THIS LOUSY T-SHIRT .
28 And when she woke she turned with such longing to where he had lain and called his name and thought she would do anything for him , anything at all he wanted , because she loved him , she loved him , she loved him .
29 I 'd skirt around the light cast from the windows and sometimes I 'd sit and watch her to see if she would do anything interesting .
30 She does n't want any up , she wants to be happy with , I mean Jane out of all them I mean normally I mean she 's , she would do anything for you .
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