Example sentences of "she [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Not surprisingly , it has often been said that foreign learners of English need to learn English intonation ; some have gone further than this and claimed that , unless the foreign learner learns the appropriate way to use intonation in a given situation , there is a risk that he or she may unintentionally give offence ; for example , the learner might use an intonation suitable for expressing boredom or discontent when what was needed was an expression of gratitude or affection .
2 If the physiotherapist wants to support the head and shoulder girdle even more , as a further barrier against spastic reactions , she may also place pillows under the hemiplegic side .
3 Alice said she would go up there with him , but first of all she must quickly ring Electricity .
4 She thought perhaps that Eve might like to serve the breakfast in the refectory and clear away , and that she should also leave classes ten minutes before lunch and be back in the refectory to serve soup to the other students when they came in .
5 And she should also remember Israel 's small size .
6 Sir Bernard Ingham says its a pity she did n't bring out her memoirs a lot earlier , and she should now support John Major .
7 A few weeks before it would have seemed inconceivable that she should ever see Hilda again , but now she almost looked forward to the meeting .
8 She might even make room for Louise on her float .
9 She might even buy mince pies instead of making them !
10 If she rang now she might just catch Levkovich in his morning break .
11 The Prime Minister announced on Nov. 26 that some months earlier the Queen had asked him to consider the basis on which she might voluntarily pay tax on her personal income and also take responsibility for certain payments to additional members of the royal family ; the Prince of Wales had made a similar request with regard to the Duchy of Cornwall .
12 I wondered if she might ever get frostbite ; I was sure I could see little crystals of ice glinting on her faint moustache .
13 It often occurred to her that she might never leave Florence again even when she had the money and means to do so .
14 The pain would return , she knew , cruel and cutting , but pride and hurt meant little compared to the fear that she might never see fitzAlan again .
15 Leonora watched the grey smudge of shoreline growing closer , knowing that once she was there this part of her life would be over , and she might never see Penry Vaughan again .
16 ‘ She 's a fanatic and she 'll probably bring Dad and a whole coachload of relatives to Liverpool , too . ’
17 She 'll even arrange delivery for very big items within London .
18 She 'll also meet relatives of people who 've died from Aids , including this mother who wrote to the group .
19 Well well she 'll just she 'll just go silver .
20 Mrs Adams says she 'll never buy bananas again .
21 She felt as if she could even feel smoke , stale and greasy , in her hair .
22 She 's not frightened of anyone , I bet she could even stop Hitler .
23 She could even hear background music , syrupy and soothing , in her head .
24 She could cheerfully throttle Janine herself !
25 No , Crawford , that was the name of the host ; she could distinctly remember Justin mentioning it before they 'd arrived here ; it was his wife who had invited them all — well , not all of them exactly , just Justin — ‘ Because she likes them young , ’ Justin had informed them , as they 'd piled into his old banger of a car .
26 She could simply ring Veronica — no , it would be better to go and see her — and explain her supposed problem .
27 Using what little facts as she could chronologically find Dei then placed a perspective on this through ’ reading about the time she lived in and finding out about women 's lives in the 17th century Rome .
28 She could barely hear Marco 's reply for the noise .
29 All those things that had once appealed to every instinct inside her for excitement failed to arouse anything but a nagging desire to look at her watch and wonder what time she could reasonably convince André that it was time to leave .
30 She could just imagine Kelly 's horror if she knew .
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