Example sentences of "she might [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Though she tried as faithfully as she might to devote herself to the needs of this rude community , she knew that she was not greatly liked and the knowledge injured her .
2 I do n't well I could be wrong she might do it on the spot .
3 Otherwise she might clout you round the earhole with her ladder .
4 But that 's the same as if you willed spouse had died before you for instance , and you were the second of two to die and she had n't or she might have everything to the children and you still got a hundred and sixty thousand pounds , you ca n't avoid the inheritance tax in those circumstances .
5 She picked a saucepan off the cooker and raised it high , as if she might fling it across the kitchen like a hatchet .
6 She might despise him for the methods he used in business , but the fact remained that she loved him , and if there was anything she could do to protect him she would do it .
7 ‘ She 's a right madam and I 'm always afraid she might kill someone in the paddock , ’ he said .
8 Or she might drown him in the bath or push him under a train .
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