Example sentences of "[modal v] she [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even should she explain it to her as his ruse to get his own way with her , there was still the possibility that the ruse might not have come off ; in anyone older than him and less strong , it could possibly have achieved its object . |
| 2 | ‘ Why else should she invite you to her room ? |
| 3 | But if Jannie could n't see this for herself , how could she explain it to her — now , after they had trailed round looking at all those houses ? |
| 4 | It seemed he held all the cards — there were other agencies who could handle his business , and if he denied Grantham and Marsh the opportunity because of her stubbornness how could she explain it to Sebastian ? |
| 5 | Just as Debbie was about to wind up the window , he suddenly asked her for a lift , saying he only lived 5 minutes down the road and could she drop him on her way ? |
| 6 | All the lovely prickles and twists stopped and she was left with nothing but a feeling of panic , able to think of nothing but how could she stop him without making him angry . |
| 7 | ‘ How could she do it to me ? |
| 8 | Could she face it in any case without showing the bitterness ? |
| 9 | How could she tell him about that dreadful note , about what had really driven her out here ? |
| 10 | Aye I said , so she said the landlord 's never put it down so we thought he 'd have had it down by she come home cos Alison seen it and where they work and th and there 's a room there or something and she 'd asked the boss could she have it for the bathroom . |
| 11 | Could she alert him to her danger ? |
| 12 | Where 'd she get them from ? |
| 13 | Where , where 'd she get them from ? |
| 14 | Fergus felt a surge of real anger now , because how dare she treat him as an inferior , how dare she speak to him as if he was no more than one of her serfs , a possession , a pawn , a thing . |
| 15 | ( 26 ) Dare she ring him at the office ? |
| 16 | And how on earth would she explain it to her mother ? |
| 17 | Please would she meet him for a long dinner on Friday — he would expect to hear from her tomorrow or the next day . |
| 18 | Would she wear it off stage or was it strictly for Betty Boo only ? |
| 19 | What would she want them for ? |
| 20 | Would she want him to ? |
| 21 | Would she hit him in public as she did at home ? |
| 22 | Clifford replied that he would be delighted , he was a great admirer of hers , and would she join him for lunch when she came . |
| 23 | Would she be hurt or would she warn her against him ? |
| 24 | Fergus held his breath ; he thought : now will she tell me of my parents ? |
| 25 | Although all of us are deeply concerned to know precisely what happened in East Timor , will she bear it in mind that , since Indonesia took over East Timor a few years ago , there has been considerable development of the infrastructure in that country , and that , although no one condones that massacre , we must know what has been going on before we adopt the language that we heard from the Labour party ? |
| 26 | Can she borrow it on Monday ? |
| 27 | What can she please her with ? |
| 28 | So she can she write it in that one . |
| 29 | If so can she borrow/beg/steal them for a class item ? ? ? |