Example sentences of "she would have [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was because she knew that before the month was out she would have said a permanent goodbye to him that she was greedy to spend as much time with him as she could now . |
| 2 | There was even the ruby the first earl gave his wife to celebrate the title bestowed by James Stuart in 1604 , but she would have liked a ring . |
| 3 | She would have liked a bath herself , but , failing that , she could have a strip wash . |
| 4 | She knew she would have to take a look . |
| 5 | Melanie wondered if she would have to take a tray to the basement but it seemed they had their own gas ring down there and brewed up continually for themselves . |
| 6 | Or , possibly , she would have done a bit of both . |
| 7 | Had he not assumed the initiative it was feasible she would have given a reason to keep them out . |
| 8 | When she was hurt she put herself out of reach ; Caro knew that by now , and she would have given a lot to undo the conversation . |
| 9 | She once admitted that she would have loved a career in politics and believed she was now being forced to draw upon all her native political skills to ensure that her design ideas and her control over image were not submerged in the drive to reduce the debts . |
| 10 | ‘ She would have run a mile , ’ said Robert . |
| 11 | If anyone had told her then that one day she would join the royal family she would have run a mile . |
| 12 | I recall one occasion when Mother was so busy trying to finish knitting a quilt — I 've still got it somewhere that she said she would have to miss a service . |
| 13 | ‘ I am capable of cooking for myself , ’ he assured her stiffly , and she knew she would have to do a little begging to keep him from another burst of anger . |
| 14 | She thought she would have made a better job of it , not believing a word , just because she was a good teacher . |
| 15 | She would have made a good wife for a T'ang , let alone a man like Sung . |
| 16 | Coffin thought she would have made a marvellous soldier . |
| 17 | He told Lisa that before the operation , and for a few months after , she would have to wear a steel frame pinned to her head and connected to a rigid plaster jacket to hold her damaged neck in place . |
| 18 | Loretta had assumed that she would have to leave a message for Jamie with some college functionary , and wait for him to ring back . |
| 19 | She would have preferred a romantic candlelit dinner for two , but even more , she wanted Josh to see David as one of life 's pluses and not as an interloper . |
| 20 | She would have preferred a woman of her own age and background . |
| 21 | She would have to eat a bucket of chicken vindaloo to get the stuff down her and , although there had been publicly expressed doubts about the kitchens of the ‘ Tandoori ’ , Wimbledon , they had n't , as far as Henry knew , got around to using bleach to liven up their menu . |
| 22 | If she wanted to get home in comfort , she would have to find a cashpoint . |
| 23 | Today , when she went for Lin Foh , she would have to find a firmer resolve . |
| 24 | She would have to find a dressing-gown . |
| 25 | She would have had a sort of power over him . |
| 26 | Previously , she would have had a contribution of £19.00 . |
| 27 | If Peggy herself had had one tenth of such devotion from her father she would have had a happier time as a child . |
| 28 | I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year . |
| 29 | This meant that whichever of the leading candidates was eventually declared president , he or she would have to face a legislature dominated by a rival party . |
| 30 | she would have to get a lot more fed up and tired with this old , time-frozen body before suicide became a serious alternative . |