Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | But she ought to apply for a Pony Club polo scholarship . ’ |
2 | You invoke her at your peril ; she may appear in a chariot drawn by wild beasts rushing through the darkness , suddenly descending upon you . |
3 | Indeed , she may give to a litter of mixed paternity . |
4 | She may have wings , or she may ride in a chariot drawn by wild animals . |
5 | She may work within a paradigm , and not be uninfluenced by how her mind was formed as she grew up within the discipline of science . |
6 | She may know of a suitable baby . ’ |
7 | She may look like a fire-breathing dragon , but butter would n't melt in her mouth . |
8 | It stimulates the development of rational thinking , of critical and creative abilities so that an educated person is able to employ any knowledge and skills she may have in a variety of ways and contexts . |
9 | She may live in a vicarage , but because she 's a woman Reverend Pinkerton ca n't be called a vicar . |
10 | One goes on about it all the time , saying she must go on a diet , and start jogging and stuff , the other one does n't . |
11 | If the covert researcher is not to arouse suspicion , then he or she must behave like a believer , not stepping out of line by questioning or exhibiting too much curiosity about the functioning of the organisation . |
12 | After an evening of work here , she felt she must look like a cod or haddock herself with dull eyes and open mouth . |
13 | She should be the centre of social life abhorred and dominant , and she should sit like a great spider behind the curtains of the Garden Room , spying on her friends , and I knew that her name must be Elizabeth Mapp . |
14 | She sounds desperately unhappy , poor thing , and perhaps she should talk to a psychiatrist . |
15 | Maybe she should invest in a few more elaborate bio-amendments . |
16 | Thus , for example , a woman 's wish to work outside the home might conflict with the expectation that she should care for an elderly relative . |
17 | Many families often feel that assisting the child to reinforce his or her identity in terms of colour and ethnicity will probably render the child unable to form a healthy attachment to them ; the child may feel that he or she should belong to a black family . |
18 | She drifted into sleep , resisting an urge to move closer and press her mouth to his shoulder , combating it by wondering what his reaction might be if she should succumb to an opposing temptation and sink her teeth into the flesh her nails had already marred . |
19 | But is there not a danger that , at 14 , their choice would perpetuate class divisions — ‘ I am a professional , you 're good with your hands , she should work in a shop ’ ? |
20 | Instead , he berates her and describes the misery she might expect as a beggar . |
21 | She might stay for a a weekend or something , but I mean erm |
22 | Perhaps one day she might live in a house like this . |
23 | She wondered what excuse she might use as a pretext for calling on Sykes . |
24 | Wave after wave of sensation ran through her until she thought she might drown in a tide of pleasure as his tongue and hands explored the soft silkiness of her body , his lips always returning , though , to meet her lips , like a humming-bird seeking nectar . |
25 | I mean , she 'll go on a bus but no further , and we tried everything to get her to come to America — she would have loved to see me on Broadway , and she wanted to get there . |
26 | The woman said her lodgings were rather difficult to find , but if we go to see her after the show , she 'll arrange for a member of the company to escort us there . ’ |
27 | I just hope she 'll sleep for a little while . |
28 | If things keep as they 're going now and she gets the services she 's getting I 've no grumbles , she 'll stop for a long while . |
29 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
30 | She said she 'll come on a Sunday morning with me and I said |