Example sentences of "she [vb mod] be [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Born in 1930 , so she must be on the verge of retirement now . |
| 2 | She must be on the game , all right . |
| 3 | From this a spiral staircase led upwards to a similar-sized room with windows on all sides , and Sabine realised she must be in the tower she 'd noticed on the way in . |
| 4 | She must be like the curlew , and concentrate all her energy on those who needed her . |
| 5 | I know how tired she must be after the journey . |
| 6 | MAX : She should be at the dentist 's all day tomorrow . |
| 7 | He thought she might be on the point of offering him a nip of whisky but she did not go that far . |
| 8 | I thought of going to see Celia , and then I thought she might be at the hospital , for the tissue-typing results — ’ |
| 9 | ‘ She 'll be at the party , of course . |
| 10 | I said I think she 'll be at the hospital visiting her mother-in- law . |
| 11 | She 'll be round the back . |
| 12 | Well she 'll be in the school there 'll be , there 'll be teachers there that 'll be watching over them |
| 13 | Oh she 'll be in the kitchen Yeah |
| 14 | She 'll be in the staff room . |
| 15 | She 'll be in the penny farthing then . |
| 16 | She looked as if she could be on the cover of a fashion magazine . |
| 17 | ‘ She 's fine , Mum , or at least as fine as she could be in the circumstances . |
| 18 | But we believe she could be in the Aberystwyth area , ’ said the spokesman . |
| 19 | and all of a sudden I developed she 'd be on the phone going , I 've just eaten mussels with vinegar in them . |
| 20 | One slip , and she 'd be in the hands of the Gestapo . |
| 21 | She 'd be in the bath , on the sunbed , and you know , out like on a Friday night that was her , bath , sunbed |
| 22 | Nenna had no more than an animal 's sense of direction and distance , but it seemed to her that the right thing to do would be to try to reach the City , then , once she got to Blackfriars , she knew where the river was , and though that would be Lambeth Reach or King 's Reach , a long way downstream of the boats , still , once she had got to the river she would be on the way home . |
| 23 | Although Ruth now knew that she would be on the moor throughout the coming winter , and perhaps if she was lucky see the first , early signs of spring , she knew she was now taking her farewell of its chief beauty . |
| 24 | Jenny , her half-sister , eighteen years old and five years younger than herself , had written so positively that she would be at the airport to meet her . |
| 25 | She would be at the station just in time to catch the train . |
| 26 | He knew by then that he would kill her , because when his telephone rang Edouard said she would be at the museum . |
| 27 | He had not caught a glimpse of Mary but she would be at the Sports . |
| 28 | Ruby had said she would be at the office again next morning by which time she expected Rain to have found something more profitable for her than keys . |
| 29 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 30 | But , worst of all , she would not be able to take her unfortunate friend to be changed back to his normal self , and this was the only night of the whole year when she would be in the presence of a magician . |