Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The walk there took only about ten minutes and she thought that even with the frightening weakness in her legs that she had discovered the first time she got out of bed she ought to manage that distance .
2 She supposed that she ought to spend more time at the place , but was always thankful when she was once again on the road back to London .
3 If Mrs Richards has been here so long , she ought to have some kind of permanent record , to help new staff like me . ’
4 And she said and she said thank you she said , Miss Anderson she said she ought to have more sense than come in a thing like that she said to the officers .
5 The Girl was explaining how she thought perhaps she ought to make some kind of thanks to them for their hospitality .
6 She ought to avoid these people . "
7 She may regret this change , but colludes with it by making and selling ethnic jewellery of her own .
8 If an idea originator takes the idea to management prematurely , he or she may get little action .
9 However much she may enjoy such pursuits , there will be times when she would actually rather wander the streets unaccompanied .
10 As a result , she may use all sorts of techniques , such as losing exercise books or side-tracking the teacher . ’
11 He or she may have several diseases concurrently which will complicate nursing care .
12 If Inspector Miskin is required to make notes , then she may find that chair by the window convenient .
13 She must abandon all relationships with men , lovers , fathers and brothers .
14 He agreed to pay them but told Gina she must give some Italian lessons or something in future if she wanted to treat herself to things like that .
15 She must make some scheme for herself , the best thing to do .
16 Although a bee learns a flower 's odour almost perfectly in one visit , she must make several trips to learn its colour with precision ; and even then a bee never chooses the correct colour 100 per cent of the time .
17 She must face that possibility , and take her chance , if their relationship was to progress beyond its present stage .
18 After a fortnight 's visit with her mother to her aunt Mrs Poole at Ramsgate , Helen decided that she must earn some money and , if possible , live away from home where her mother 's grief-stricken restrictions and excessive dependency — so she thought — would curtail that freedom of action and expression in which her father had encouraged her .
19 Florrie made up her mind : she must buy some material and make a new set of curtains .
20 She must get this phone call done before Guido could interrupt her .
21 She must write that letter in time for him to send back a reply .
22 She did n't recognise anyone in the shadows , although she knew that she must know several people from Monte Samana .
23 ‘ I 've told her she must spend less time in the prop room . ’ .
24 She must have that quality , without which no woman could meet his exacting standard , a gift of caring and nurturing , a loving , maternal sweetness .
25 For the remainder of the journey she fiddled with her clothes , trying to make sure she would look respectable when she arrived home and arranging the neck of her blouse to cover her throat where she was sure she must have another love bite .
26 She must have some radar , he thought , that at the last saved her from the worst effects of his anger and frustration .
27 Surely she must have some friends ?
28 She must have some complaint , Alida decided , to stay in this house two and a half , three hours , and not ask for the bathroom , it is unnatural .
29 But , she knew , sorrow and resentment were there , only just subdued ; and soon she must find more money for him .
30 She did not know why she should feel such fear , because she felt for her mother not respect , but contempt : and why should she lack courage before someone whose attitudes were to her so transparently , pettily contemptible ?
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