Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ronni wondered , as she flung some T-shirts and things into a bag , if she ought to have put up a stronger fight against Guido . |
| 2 | This does not mean that the applicant can not let the house , but if she sells it , or simply uses it as a second home , she may have to pay back the whole or part of the grant with interest . |
| 3 | In her haste to get away , she must have bundled up the documents and ledgers that she had been working on and brought them back with her . |
| 4 | Then I suggested that , when she felt ready to do so , she should try to carry out the exercise in reality rather than simply in her imagination . |
| 5 | She might have taken on a job as a waitress for the summer , but she was damned if she was going to let people treat her like a mindless robot because of it . |
| 6 | She might have quietened down a bit by now , but you know what she 's like . ’ |
| 7 | She sit down on the chair but she 'll want to stand up a little bit cause we got bins underneath and she wants to put her feet on the bins |
| 8 | She was not a small girl , was reasonably athletic for a woman , but there was little she could do to fight off a determined man , particularly when she was neither mentally nor physically prepared for such a brutal assault . |
| 9 | In fact , she was so far ahead of the majority on points that she could afford to let up a bit . |
| 10 | Maybe that way she could have coaxed out a little information about his affair with Elise . |
| 11 | Crushed against him , Folly could no more have resisted than she could have held back the tides . |
| 12 | If she could have picked up a rock she would have hurled it at his rotten head . |
| 13 | Given half a chance she 'd have taken on the job of finding a soul-mate for Shannon with all the crusading zeal of a missionary , since she was blissfully convinced that true happiness could be found only in a strong relationship such as the one she had . |
| 14 | She would have to give up the Pizza Eater . |
| 15 | Now she would have given up every lingering resentment , every long and bitter hatred , to have the boy back at Adam 's banker , humbly cutting stone . |
| 16 | As soon as she reached the club , as soon as she was back in the public eye , she would have to switch on the false persona that had carried her through the past week . |
| 17 | She would have rustled up a little casserole or coq au vin while he laid the table beautifully . |
| 18 | She would have to work out the rest of her shift , but she would take the next day off and go to see the doctor . |
| 19 | A member of the BPR , she had just entered the state university , the UES , to Study journalism when she was asked whether she would like to take up the work : |
| 20 | I can not resist saying that when Japan finally exchanges her peaceful simplicity , her admiration for , and artistic appreciation of , Nature 's beauties , and her contented national life , for the storm stress , and hurry of that feverish existence known to the West , she will have given up the substance for the shadow . |