Sentence examples for would gather up from inspiring English sources

Another would gather up her coat and my voice would go up an octave, beseeching her to stay.

Time would gather up the ends, and see to it that his daughter's honoring of a memory was love that mattered also, and even mattered more.

But all those years, I would gather up my friends and retreat to the old family farm in Maryland, to wade in the stream and pick sweet corn and peas, and Brandywine tomatoes.

The father reflects that "time would gather up the ends and see to it that his daughter's honoring of a memory was love that mattered also, and even mattered more".

Normally, when in Connecticut on a Sunday, I would discreetly make myself scarce around this time, when he would gather up the Hispanic staff and drive to St. Mary's Church, where a complaisant priest would say a private Latin Mass for him.

The agency looked at, among other ideas, spacecraft equipped with magnets that would gather up debris, umbrella-shaped "sweepers" and a space tow truck that would drag junk into Earth's orbit so that it would be incinerated.

If he was to fight me, I think he'd gather up all his hunger again.

The morning after, hung-over, I'd gather up the little money I had left and buy a cabbage, a bottle of soy sauce and a bag of rice.

Unfortunately, there were no angry, gas-masked mobs pouring through the streets of Athens, but I thought I'd gather up as many people as I could here and then lead them on a tour of the city's recent riot hotspots.

I'd gathered up the jagged shards, like firewood.

Without too much trouble, we discovered Mrs. MacDonald's, and before you could say, "Failte d'on Ghaidhealtachd," she'd gathered up our wet clothes, put them in front of a peat fire in the living room to dry and brought us tea and biscuits.