Example sentences of "she [modal v] [vb infin] [det] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She must stand half an hour longer on that chair , and nobody may speak to her for the rest of the day . ’
2 But when he thought back , there was no logical reason whatsoever why she should do such a thing .
3 Cissie seemed astonished that she should think such a thing .
4 I asked the child why she should imagine such a thing .
5 I said to him watch this now she 'll sit all the way right to the end behind him .
6 She 'll need all the rest she can get for the task now facing her .
7 It was a Wednesday morning and she walked on the beach before dawn , early so she could dawdle all the way to the fish lines and be home in time to make breakfast and get her gran up and doing .
8 Scarlet had just thrown away a bunch of dried Proveņcal flowers which had adorned her sideboard for over a year and was already feeling slightly better : she thought that if only she could rearrange all the furniture , she might be cured , but it seemed too drastic a step to take .
9 When the subject of education was brought up and it was pointed out that the girl had not been going to school he said that she was not learning anything at school anyway , that she was much safer here than at the school she had been to , where she had been threatened with knives in the playground and that she could learn all a wife needed to know better at home .
10 I feel I have unfinished business with you said Jay , amazed that she could use such an adult phrase , when alone , her mouth sagged and stretched and gasped with momma , momma , the pain shrieked from her navel , she even sucked her thumb in the hope that do-it-yourself primal therapy would ease something .
11 I mean , I 've needed four years to get to this point so she could have all the time in the world as far as I was concerned .
12 Boz is the only one she 'd tell such a thing to , but she 's already told me Boz has n't been to see her since the attack . ’
13 ‘ I never imagined she 'd do such a thing . ’
14 Er very prim and proper , and and er er she 'd go all the way round and she 'd soon tell you if there was , if the beds were n't tidy .
15 She also said she 'd poison all the food in his larder , only the larder was locked .
16 But when she had asked if they could n't warm the place up a bit with some pretty colors , Dr. Briant had said sharply that they had to avoid confusing their color appreciation tests later , and she 'd have all the color she wanted then .
17 ‘ I am not going to get into what kind of therapy she might find herself in , but clearly she would need all the help she could get from whatever source was available .
18 Her ‘ usual stuff ’ had built them both a fabulous reputation and in any case he was n't too sure how she would take such a phrase .
19 She can challenge both the decision by members of Merseyside Police Authority to re-suspend her three months ago , and the subsequent introduction of fresh disciplinary charges against her , said Mr Justice Schiemann .
20 Alison escaped with only aches and pains from an accident which could easily have claimed her life … now she hopes she can put all the anxiety of the past few months behind her .
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