Example sentences of "she would [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Very nice , ’ said Joe , eyeing the purchases , she 'd set out on the bed , ‘ but explain why it 's taken you all day . ’ |
| 2 | As she 'd set off down the drive her one thought had been that perhaps it was n't too late . |
| 3 | ‘ If only she 'd clear off into the dower house , ’ she told herself , ‘ I could really improve things here . ’ |
| 4 | And I think by the time she 'd finished it would be half price , she 'd walk out with the thing half price , and she 'd say , well you know , it 's just , they make up prices and you go to another shop and it would be the half price marked , and you go into another shop it would be , you know , |
| 5 | Diane was just thinking that she 'd go around to the back and see how the Venetz sisters were getting along with the buffet , when somebody moved in and stood beside her ; Pete McCarthy , wearing a more-or-less new jacket and a pleasant smile , his tie already undone . |
| 6 | Straight home ? she wondered , then decided she 'd go down to the front and see if her dad was there . |
| 7 | She 'd go in through the back . |
| 8 | If anyone thought she 'd go back to the laboratory and behave as if nothing had happened then they wanted their head examined . |
| 9 | She 'd point up in the air , where the Gnats were zipping around on their little gliders , like little pointed flower petals in the sky . |
| 10 | Once in a while she 'd get up from the chaos of ribbons and tissue , and go to the window to watch the cold . |
| 11 | If she had the sense she 'd been born with she 'd get up from the table right now , wish him a polite good evening , and scuttle back to the safety of the dressing-room , there to make a pledge never to risk being in his company again . |
| 12 | She said she 'd get on with the cooking better if I came down here on my own . |
| 13 | But now he came to consider it , she 'd had an air of knowing more than she 'd let on throughout the proceedings . |
| 14 | Twice he 'd driven over to see his mother and come back optimistic that she 'd come round to the marriage and visit them one day soon . |
| 15 | She 'd come out of the house and was standing outside the door . |
| 16 | After throwing the plates on the table , she would rush out into the garden in an attempt to cool down . |
| 17 | For a second it looked as though she would go on with the game , but then she stopped smiling and her eyes slid away from his . |
| 18 | But she did n't turn away from Bodie , and he knew that she would go along with the request . |
| 19 | She would go back to the lodgings , lie down on the lumpy bed and rest , and try again tomorrow . |
| 20 | She would go back to the shrine . |
| 21 | Other times she would go down to the galley to prepare a meal , which might have taken her mind off the water but rarely did . |
| 22 | She finally decided that she would go down to the garden and take a closer look . |
| 23 | Now Rhoda had stopped work she would go down to the newsagent on the corner for her cigarettes at the same time every morning , each day a little lighter on her feet . |
| 24 | She would go down to the club and do some keep fit for an hour , then have a fruit juice lunch and see if she could find a game of tennis . |
| 25 | Often , in order to preserve peace , she would wander off in the opposite direction , to keep out of trouble . |
| 26 | I wondered how she would settle down in the United States when she and Hank did get married . |
| 27 | When she had the sound of the sparse traffic in her ears she would sit down and rest , then she would walk back by the track . |
| 28 | But ‘ it was evidently all she owned ; it was the home she had brought with her from the Fatherland , and would be the home she would set up on the prairie ’ . |
| 29 | There she would get out of the train and the system . |
| 30 | After Moorgate she had to think how she would get out at the next station . |