Example sentences of "[noun prp] would [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | At 9am the small shop would open , Ann would serve at the counter , and Thomas would deliver loaves to their immediate neighbours on foot . |
2 | Peter Brooke , the UK Northern Ireland Secretary , announced on March 26 that all-party talks on the future of Northern Ireland would start at the end of April . |
3 | Seemingly always perky , the young Jane would swing at the speed of light and win everything on offer . |
4 | But I knew Elsie would start at the top and not go very far down . |
5 | ‘ That would be a decision Mr Kinnock would take at the time , ’ Mr Mandelson declared loftily . |
6 | I assumed McIllvanney had sent a message to Massachusetts asking Sammy to telephone as soon as he reached port , and I was certain that Sammy would jump at the chance of three months ' extra salary , and if he did then Ellen and Thessy would similarly earn their small fortunes . |
7 | Four ‘ destiny marches ’ from Iona , Arbroath , Whithorn and Berwick would arrive at the vigil on that date . |
8 | She wondered whether Matthew Prescott would weep at the beauty of Verdi 's music and remembered , with a little jolt of her heart , that he hated opera . |
9 | Lancashire also announced that former Test players Paul Allott and Graeme Fowler would leave at the end of the season |
10 | When he was expected home , Alice would stand at the top of the area steps watching for him . |