Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She would sit at the piano and sing . |
| 32 | Krabbe 's manager , Jos Hermens , said she would run at a meeting in Jena on May 28 . |
| 33 | " So are you keeping up your prayers to St Anthony ? " she would ask at the end of each interview , to which Sara would dutifully reply , " Yes , mother-in-law , " while knowing that she was not . |
| 34 | She would smile at a man , lead him on a few steps , then turn cold . ’ |
| 35 | And on Monday mornings , she would look at the little bridge on her willow pattern plate and wish she could run across it away from her Uncle Philip 's house to where the flowering trees were . |
| 36 | She would look at the rest later . |
| 37 | The Baronne de Rochefort presented her compliments to Mademoiselle Russell , and would be obliged if she would call at the château at three o'clock that afternoon . |
| 38 | If left sitting on a chair she would pick at the cloth cover until she made a little hole and then would pull out the threads and small pieces of the inside padding to eat . |
| 39 | She would rage at the boys ; they largely ignored her . |
| 40 | She will arrive at the church in her own dark green Range Rover . |
| 41 | so she can stand at the basin . |
| 42 | That the arbitrageur can lend money at the riskless rate of interest appears sensible , but it is more questionable to assume that he or she can borrow at the riskless rate ( although if the marginal arbitrageur is a large financial institution , the assumption may be reasonable ) . |
| 43 | She needs a style that she can transform at the flick of a brush or the twist of a curler to complement her every mood . |
| 44 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’ |