Example sentences of "[modal v] she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What must she feel about you ?
2 Not only must she cope with Cherie 's distressing withdrawal symptoms , she also needs eyes in the back of her head to curb a two-year-old 's natural mischief .
3 Should she depend on her husband ?
4 Should she walk towards the car park ?
5 " Why should she care about my feelings ? " said Martin .
6 More serious was the agreed medical opinion that should she continue in this way , within a week her capacity to have children in later life would be seriously at risk and a little later her life itself might be in danger .
7 Seeing that my daughter Anna has not availed herself of my advice touching the objectionable practice of going about with her arms bare to the elbows , my will is that , should she continue after my death this violation of the modesty of her sex , all goods , chattels , moneys , land , and other that I have devised to her for the maintenance of her future life shall pass to the oldest of the sons of my sister Caroline .
8 Wary men should attempt a glimpse of such a girl 's feet , should she appear by their fireside , for if they take the form of hooves it is wiser to flee .
9 Why should she feel like this : as if she were engaged in something illegal ?
10 Should she go to France ?
11 Should she cling to the rippling muscles of her bronzed young hunk , Dreamboy David , or turn to the more mature , devilishly witty charms of London window cleaner Barry Hunter ?
12 What on earth was it doing here and what on earth should she do about it ?
13 Perhaps she should try a different club and she would certainly receive a warm welcome should she come to ours here in Maidenhead .
14 So did her parents , her father announcing that should she work for Oz he would n't speak to her any more .
15 Should she prove to be young and pretty this might even turn out to be a pleasure .
16 Why should she apologize for being old and ill ?
17 But when , several months later , the harassed new mum plans to go back to work , where should she turn to for advice ?
18 There was no one in sight , but should she trespass into what was blatantly a private area or would she do better to tramp all the way up the stairs again ?
19 Should she act with sympathy ?
20 Why then should she look in particular to Jesus ?
21 What necessities should she provide for him ?
22 Why should she balk at plain-speaking ?
23 ‘ If you were happy together , why should she mind about a few snubs from social snobs who barred you from their visiting-lists for such a reason ?
24 First , she made a free gift of Scotland , and her claim to England , to the French king , should she die without issue ; second , she put her country in pawn , for the money spent by France in defending it and educating her ; and third , she negated in advance any agreement between her and the Scottish Estates which ran counter to her disposal of Scotland in the interests of France .
25 Now , what should she get for lunch ?
26 God give you great care if you should her spare for the time that you are with her .
27 May she rest in peace .
28 They would all be returning to town in the autumn to meet some sons of good families in Riba ; she 'd been saving for years , money from the pigeons , money from the cheeses , the almonds , her mother 's money when she died — may she rest in peace and perpetual light shine on her — she 'd hidden it from that villainous landlord who 'd strip everyone of their surplus if he knew how much they 'd hoarded , but they 'd never find out , the folk were far too tight to let anyone know , and he , Davide , must not breathe a word .
29 ‘ Much joy may she have of him .
30 What could she bargain with ?
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