Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never having seen Jack suture , she wondered if she ought to call the fascio-maxillary surgeon over from the Norfolk and Norwich , or if she could , indeed , trust Jack to do a decent job . |
| 2 | If her husband had let her down , as was apparently the case , she ought to have a male relation of some kind , to see to things . |
| 3 | I calls her Beattie she ought to have the bleeding phone stuck to her earhole . |
| 4 | ( She may feel no such constraint because spending all the grant does not increase taxes in the locality . ) |
| 5 | But Jane 's angry husband George said last night : ‘ She may give a laid back impression but she is remarkably alert . |
| 6 | If Canandaigua refuses , she says she may ask the Federal Trade Commission to force it to . |
| 7 | ‘ First Lady Francesca may be beautiful , she may have a sharp wit , but not the power to collect and convey secret information to some spy-master in Paris . |
| 8 | Alternatively , he or she may have a self-imposed rule not to drink before a certain time of day or on particular days , weeks or months or even years . |
| 9 | In terms of the legalistic concept of private property , an individual is able to own an object with which he or she may have no personal relationship , thus preventing others from realizing their potential for achieving such a relationship . |
| 10 | But Mary feels it is too small for the lower wind speeds , so she may introduce an overlapping furler for the 10 to 18 knot band . |
| 11 | But the pain inflicted on her by Johnny had been deliberate , and try as she may to avoid the unpleasant truth , she knew that he had enjoyed it . |
| 12 | He says he is very proud of his wife 's achievement , but is a bit worried she may become a better rider than him and he will end up being relegated to the pillion seat in future . |
| 13 | Where a member of staff was previously satisfied with work practice in a section , he or she may become a discontented or frustrated worker , because expectations were increased , together with knowledge and skill , only to be stifled by lack of interest on return to work . |
| 14 | But she must wear a special cap to protect her head while she waits for more surgery . |
| 15 | Mrs Corney , of course , did not notice this , but when the beadle 's arm began to slide around her waist , she felt she must make a small protest . |
| 16 | I think she must make a permanent hotel , we 're there , she 's there |
| 17 | But it was no use bemoaning her fate — she must make the best of it and hope that time would eventually heal the biggest wound she had ever experienced . |
| 18 | Conscious that she must make the most of these last weeks , and grateful for all the happiness and love which she had enjoyed in childhood , she was nevertheless eager for the days to pass and for the news to come that João had arrived from Lisbon to collect his bride . |
| 19 | But Stroud District Council says no , she must restore the original wooden window frame because it 's a conservation area . |
| 20 | Then she must conserve the small amount of money remaining . |
| 21 | For example , suppose a statute gives a minister two different but related powers ; suppose further that the statute provides that before the minister exercises power A , he or she must consider representations made by ‘ any person ’ , and that before the minister exercises power B he or she must consult a particular government body with responsibility for some relevant aspect of government policy . |
| 22 | Before issuing an Order under the Act , he or she must consult the appropriate council , and though not obliged to take their advice , is obliged to publish it , and to give reasons if it is rejected . |
| 23 | When Poirot tells her that Hastings has remarked that the house looked haunted she assures them that if there is a ghost it must be a friendly one , because she has had three escapes from death in as many days so she must bear a charmed life . |
| 24 | ICI stipulates that she must work a certain number of days a year to keep in touch . |
| 25 | She must brave the only place likely to have the information she wanted . |
| 26 | In return for her help , the spies strike a bargain with her : she must tie a scarlet cord in the window so that the Israelites can identify her house , and she must gather her whole family together , so that when the city is taken , they can all be spared . |
| 27 | And each third Sunday of the month was the evening that she detested , when she must take the political studies lecture for Camp 3 , Zone I. It was her duty , Yuri had said . |
| 28 | Yes , she must write a long loving letter to Charlie . |
| 29 | If she guesses somebody she knows is involved — and she must know the fake cop in the picture — she could tip them off . |
| 30 | You are afraid to ask what it 's about because you feel she must have a legitimate reason to see you urgently , so you stay home and are late for work . |