Example sentences of "[adv] she would [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If only she would pick up the receiver .
2 She should never have gone , it was her fault , if only she 'd come back a day earlier , how would she manage if … ?
3 Tomorrow she would take on the persona of Gina Price , hard , successful career-girl , polished and rehearsed , bright , shiny and heart-whole !
4 She had outgrown the collection of grey china kittens now , and the pink lace doilies on her dressing-table , and decided that next time she came out here she would clear out the room .
5 By this time the bell would be ringing insistently , because the Met Waaf at Group who was collecting the observations would have her finger on it , and sometimes she would type out a terse little message or two , such as , ‘ Wake up , Bourn ! ’ or ‘ There 's a war on , you know ! ’
6 So sometimes she would sit out a dance or two by herself in the outhouse , by the Gironde , by the Garonne , in the Haut-Médoc , the Graves , Entre-Deux-Mers .
7 Then sometimes she would pick up the telephone and natter to Charles .
8 This led to the Little Vestry where she would hang up her coat and to the kitchen where she would wash out the vases and arrange the fresh flowers .
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