Example sentences of "she would [adv] [vb infin] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said she 'd rather have had some lilac bathsalts , the sort that crumpled to silk in the water . |
| 2 | She 'd probably have slapped another man 's face for that , she realised wearily — either that or lobbed back a playfully witty rejoinder . |
| 3 | So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ? |
| 4 | She 'd never have waited this long . |
| 5 | She would just have to find some way of avoiding physical contact until Dana returned from her trip to Hadrian 's Wall . |
| 6 | They would dearly like to do away with the garage , and I think the landlady said she would just like to mention that , as their comment on the application . |
| 7 | If he was already on his way out , she would simply have to find some way of stopping him , though right at this moment she did n't have a clue just what that would be . |
| 8 | She would even have preferred more of his contemptuous accusations to this present chilling remoteness . |
| 9 | Had she looked she would indeed have seen many faces peeking from behind twitched curtains , but she was too busy with ‘ copulation ’ , ‘ coition ’ , ‘ clitoris ’ , ‘ testicles ’ and ‘ fuck ’ . |
| 10 | Without the help of Daniel Marsh she would never have survived those dreadful days . |
| 11 | If she had not learned to clean so thoroughly she would never have taken each and every picture off the wall to dust both the picture and the wall behind . |
| 12 | Normally she would never have allowed such a thing on her own doorstep , but with the street lights out and only a few candles glimmering , no one would see . |
| 13 | She had not imagined she would ever dare say this aloud . |