Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You invoke her at your peril ; she may appear in a chariot drawn by wild beasts rushing through the darkness , suddenly descending upon you . |
| 2 | She may have wings , or she may ride in a chariot drawn by wild animals . |
| 3 | It stimulates the development of rational thinking , of critical and creative abilities so that an educated person is able to employ any knowledge and skills she may have in a variety of ways and contexts . |
| 4 | She may live in a vicarage , but because she 's a woman Reverend Pinkerton ca n't be called a vicar . |
| 5 | But is there not a danger that , at 14 , their choice would perpetuate class divisions — ‘ I am a professional , you 're good with your hands , she should work in a shop ’ ? |
| 6 | Perhaps one day she might live in a house like this . |
| 7 | Wave after wave of sensation ran through her until she thought she might drown in a tide of pleasure as his tongue and hands explored the soft silkiness of her body , his lips always returning , though , to meet her lips , like a humming-bird seeking nectar . |
| 8 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
| 9 | Especially when the a woman is childbearing , she could kicked in a womb , she could get kicked in the ! |
| 10 | She could hide in a crowd . |
| 11 | Two years later , Paul saw Sinead on stage with Ton Ton Macoute in Dublin and witnessed first hand the raw emotion she could generate in a performance . |
| 12 | He did n't know whether to wake her , or even if that was possible if her sleep was so deep that she could crouch in a corner , weeping , and not wake herself . |
| 13 | Alina mostly took her breaks alone ; she 'd sit in a corner with a magazine , usually one of Adele 's old wildlife partworks , and be about as obtrusive as a church mouse until her time was over . |
| 14 | She 'd stir in a while , before she fell asleep . |
| 15 | ‘ It was something she 'd read in a book , she said . ’ |
| 16 | She used to work in a wool shop in Retford called Wool Shop . |
| 17 | Although he always sent her out with new clothes that should have made her embody his idea of elegance , he was resigned to the fact that she would return in a version far removed from his original concept . |
| 18 | Tomorrow she would book another ride ; she would fit in a swim before breakfast , possibly before dinner as well ; and the day after that she would walk — thirty miles would be a reasonable target this time . |
| 19 | Jack called Sandra and asked if she would appear in a Corman film that weekend . |
| 20 | She held on and held on , but her arms were getting tired and she knew that she would fall in a minute . |
| 21 | Meanwhile she would live in a flat , not a squat , lead an ordinary life , and wait . |
| 22 | Instead of a young person being sentenced to a period in custody , which means that it is all too likely that he or she will continue in a life of crime , become a professional criminal and never get out of the criminal world , the alternative makes both moral and economic sense . |