Example sentences of "she would [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They were n't badly off because I do believe they ran a car and she would wear a lovely fox fur when she was out and about in the dale . |
2 | She would wear the Persian lamb to the meeting of the Symphony Orchestra Club tonight , even if it was a bit warm . |
3 | Tonight she would wear the swinging strands of rolled gold ending in one large crystal drop . |
4 | She would do no such thing . |
5 | More than anything she would love to be Kirsty 's guardian and , in spite of the harsh things Jake had said to her , she knew , if that happened , she would do a good job . |
6 | Now she would be sent to a convent of the same order in Dublin where she would do a secretarial course . |
7 | Well , she would do a brave thing , for once . |
8 | It was too bad of me , I knew she would do the decent thing if I put it like that . |
9 | She would miss the two dogs now she had returned them to their home . |
10 | ‘ I should think she would welcome a regular salary instead of her present partnership , which can only yield peanuts at the moment . ’ |
11 | Instead of flowers she would carry a satin-covered prayerbook with one deep cream rose . |
12 | Butch said that she would favour a dark-complected co-star . |
13 | Yes , she would open a new post office account , and not tell Jasper . |
14 | If , by mating with more than one male , the female could persuade the males to help rear the young , then she would ensure a better chance of survival for her offspring than if she had only one helper or none at all . |
15 | If she had known of how the Greeks slaughtered the bearers of bad tidings she might have taken longer to decide it was her duty , but , as it was , she saw no need to fear for herself , only for the person to whom she would relate the devastating news . |
16 | After she moved to Durban in February to be with her boyfriend , she vowed she would show the beautiful region to Julie , her best friend from college days . |
17 | But she prayed to heaven and promised that , should she be spared , she would devote the first fruit of her womb to Christ 's service . |
18 | ‘ It breaks my back , my neck — ’ And she would give a little laugh , unclasping a heavy bracelet : ‘ It breaks my wrist too . ’ |
19 | She could imagine it all back at Les Hiboux — was already planning out loud where she would place the various pieces , while Rohan and Monsieur Pallon exchanged indulgent glances , and settled the details of how and where it was all to be delivered . |
20 | She would make a good wife , when he decided to settle down . |
21 | At one stage her mother had felt she would make a good doctor and did all she could to encourage her to take up medicine . |
22 | ‘ Let's have a picnic , ’ she said , telling herself that next week she would make a real effort to work again at the practice of virtue . |
23 | On the whole , she decided , being a rat was more chic , but nevertheless she determined to write a long earnest article soon on some subject of profound importance in which she would make a significant contribution to the sum of human awareness . |
24 | Tonight she had said nothing , so Frankie almost believed himself safe , yet he lived with the constant fear that one night she would make a horrible mistake and he would walk to his death in the inky shadows upstairs . |
25 | She had been intending for days to make a start on clearing out the cloakroom ; now was the moment — she would make a preliminary survey , set aside what should be kept , see if there was anything good enough for Oxfam . |
26 | He did not love her , but she would make a remarkable duchess , and the fact that she had inherited more than her share of her papa 's famous shrewdness was a bonus which would assist the Blaines and make their future secure . |
27 | Certally , she would make an authoritive statement on behalf of the gummunt , though it would not be in monosybils , for which we should all be grayful . |
28 | Her friends here in the House say she would make an excellent mouthpiece , but I am not so sure . |
29 | He would thrash ; and she would make the same wound and stitch it . |
30 | He remembered the art exhibition at Royalbion House and how he had thought she would make the ideal companion for his life . |