Example sentences of "she would [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | Nell had said she would meet me this Sunday morning in the coffee shop in the Great Hall , and had told me that the crews often went there to wait for train time . |
2 | From the start , she made it clear that as long as I could be of use to Jean-Claude she would tolerate me , but that my relationship with her son was in her gift and subject to her approval , and this might not always be forthcoming . |
3 | Sometimes after school we would visit their house and she would show me all her nice clothes . |
4 | ‘ No ; but the woman said she would show me some pretty dresses , new ones , not — ’ She looked downwards now before she said , ‘ Smelly stuff off the cart . ’ |
5 | Bernice said she would show me Billy 's room and leave me to it while she made lunch and did I fancy a drink ? |
6 | I did n't mind this ; I was happy just to be there , hoping that one day she would give me some of the pretty wool to make something for myself but she never did . |
7 | ‘ She would give me a hug and a kiss when I came home from work . ’ |
8 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
9 | He was great , a handful , but I liked him , and anyway Clare said she would give me lessons to help me cope with him . |
10 | She would beat me with a bamboo stick for the slightest misdemeanour , and there were never any treats for either of us . |
11 | She would beat me , push me as I was going downstairs , and do anything she could to try and harm me and my baby . |
12 | She would strike me dead if I dared … |
13 | Not that she would want me to keep it now it 's gone this far . |
14 | I will continue with the phototherapy work , as I believe she would want me to . |
15 | Then she would bring me the diaries of a grand-duchess and the poems of the Hapsburg princesses . |
16 | She would pay me 10 per cent commission for everything I sold . |
17 | In the days to come she would tell me the story , she would teach me many things . |
18 | Oi asked Miki from Lush if she would tell me about the birds and the bees but instead she twatted me with a flange pedal . |
19 | Sometimes Bessie would come up to me in my lonely bedroom , bringing a piece of cake , sometimes she would tell me a story , and sometimes she would kiss me good night . |
20 | Even if I tried it on I thought she would stop me . |
21 | She was a kind woman and whenever I called with a message she would sit me down and fetch me a biscuit or a glass of milk . |
22 | But at last I learned to know what a lie was : to induce my mother to stop beating me I would lie — I would say , yes , I had lied and was sorry , and then she would whip me for having withheld the admission so long . |
23 | Sometimes she would compare me unfavourably with her ideal daughter-in-law : ‘ So-and-so asks her husband 's mother for recipes . ’ |
24 | On my last full day in her house , Mrs Knelle declared that she would drive me through the mountains of Joyce 's Country to the edge of Connemara . |
25 | ‘ Not that she would have me in any event . ’ |
26 | she would have me got cash out or dropped |
27 | I often think how she would despise me when I am driven by curiosities to ask the children what they had for lunch when they were invited out . |
28 | Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her . |
29 | What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come . |
30 | She would let me brush her hair some days . |