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

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1 All the things were designed by Natasha Kornilof or another woman called Anne Proctor , and maybe she 'd make the introduction and David would meet them , but then she would follow it through and make sure the arrangements were done and the house was kept great when they lived in Oakley Street .
2 And then she 'd make the jump and glide to my fist .
3 She 'd want the lights on . ’
4 I do n't suppose she 'd smoke the ordinary ones .
5 And when they reached his bank , she thought , she 'd broach the subject of the safety-deposit box .
6 She 'd smell the pipe and the sherry in the lounge and know she could go to sleep , because the Guests would be staying for supper and cards .
7 The Clerk was to send a letter of apology to Mrs thanking her for twenty years of service and ask if she 'd reconsider the job .
8 I think she 'd give the dog away as well .
9 Now , unless she hurried , she 'd miss the Brownies ' tracking !
10 I meant it as well , even though I knew she 'd miss the hang-gliding .
11 She 'd leave the little one along of Willa Mae and me .
12 I knew she 'd leave the wrapping on !
13 And er , she said she 'd pass the message on .
14 If she 'd do the sleeves and the back for me I 'd be very grateful .
15 If so , she 'd ignore the remark , and instead of delving further into the subject she said , ‘ You know perfectly well that the meal was a joint effort , because you cooked the bacon . ’
16 And then Mother would look from Boy to the other man who was also there every night and never took his eyes off her when she sang , O , and she 'd sing the next lines to him , take these lips , take these arms … ca n't you see ?
17 The message was clear enough , she 'd bet the others she could con a free drink out of me , probably not letting on that she 'd seen me before .
18 I explained about Maureen calling round to collect and said she 'd bring the cash .
19 For an instant she was tempted to give in to him , to say she 'd forget the party .
20 She had fallen with such a thud and her shoulder ached painfully where she 'd hit the ground .
21 I reckon if Marie was awake , she 'd like the company — you know , so she would n't be afraid or nothing .
22 She also said she 'd like the name changed because she did n't fancy living in a place known as a wilderness . ’
23 I think she 'd like the ballet shoes .
24 And then , in a day or two , she 'd say the homesickness was getting worse , that she was terribly sorry but she was going to have to leave Rome .
25 Ask Kate Bridger how she 'd apply the finishing touches to a new Wimpey Homes development and the chances are she 'll give you a colourful answer .
26 Moving on automatic pilot , she forced herself to tidy up the make-up room , washing sponges and organising the cosmetics she 'd need the following evening when the play had its first-night performance .
27 She crunched through toast and marmalade while Rory had a shower , then said they had to hurry down to breakfast , she 'd need the bulk to make sure a hangover did not develop from the great variety of booze they 'd sunk the night before .
28 With a bit of luck she 'd get the remaining two walls of her living-room finished tonight .
29 He already looked upon her as little more than a juvenile delinquent ; now for sure she 'd get the full force of his anger .
30 She 'd get the bus
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