Example sentences of "and she [modal v] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever Doris was n't looking , Charlie would play peek-a-boo with her and she would stare at him stonily for a minute and then turn her head pointedly away . |
| 2 | But do that and she 'd never get them on again , and she would arrive at Ardneavie not only late , but shoeless ! |
| 3 | The quality of it would arouse her and she would grab at him . ’ |
| 4 | And she might come at you very very but . |
| 5 | The provisions were all jumbled together , and she could see at once that three of the eggs were smashed ; but , on the whole , the basket had suffered less than she had herself . |
| 6 | She can now take twice as much clothing then she was allowed on previous trips and she can travel at her own speed , instead of low flying across Europe with Steve , who is a THORP contractor with John Brown Engineering at Sellafield . |
| 7 | I 'd go off to work , and she 'd look at the script and say : ‘ Who are you working with today , what are you doing ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Your nan used to take you in there , ’ he said , ‘ with this dead hamster in a cage or the bloody goldfish floating belly up in the bowl , and she 'd wink at him and say , It 's very sick , can you take it in the back and make it better ? |
| 9 | Rella would point to the sixth dot and say solemnly : ‘ This is here , ’ and she 'd point at the floor , to make sure I understood . |