Example sentences of "she [modal v] [vb infin] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Tell Her Majesty ’ he replied ‘ she may travel in perfect security , and I will answer for her safety . |
| 2 | she may go in his lecture , she 'll meet him . |
| 3 | You invoke her at your peril ; she may appear in a chariot drawn by wild beasts rushing through the darkness , suddenly descending upon you . |
| 4 | She may have wings , or she may ride in a chariot drawn by wild animals . |
| 5 | The characteristic contribution of the senior civil servant lies not so much in the originality and imagination he or she may display in thinking up new policies — these can be a positive nuisance without the ability to convince and lead those , often outside the service , who will have to put them into effect — but the skills to recognize promising new ideas and the opportunities to develop them , and to exploit the opportunities when they occur . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She may live in a vicarage , but because she 's a woman Reverend Pinkerton ca n't be called a vicar . |
| 8 | The support she may win in the crisis , where minor disagreements are sunk in the face of a much disliked enemy , can evaporate in everyday disputes , where the Prime Minister 's views must compete with many other acceptable views . |
| 9 | They all assumed , blandly , blithely , that she must stay in London , or go abroad ; that the guilt must be endured , and no question about it . |
| 10 | She must remain in control of herself and her actions . |
| 11 | She must stand in line to leave an aisle for them . |
| 12 | ‘ It is a lucky man or woman , ’ he told her in a soft voice , ‘ who is blessed with the privilege of being able to pick and choose the challenges he or she must face in life . |
| 13 | Then she must sit in the sun before hauling it back up and altogether I was enraged and wished I was in a condition to show her how it should be done . |
| 14 | She must bear in mind she was in control of the pictures in her head . |
| 15 | Having been told to strip off her clothes , even her shift , without looking at her body , and don a long , unbleached , calico nightdress , she was then told how she must lie in bed , straight down , her hands by her sides . |
| 16 | Robyn smiled to herself as she charged down the motorway and imagined how she must look in such a battered , ramshackle old thing . |
| 17 | She grabbed the wrap and hugged it round her , agonisingly aware of the swollen-eyed wreck she must look in the brightness . |
| 18 | Gradually the fever subsided and all the skin peeled from her body , but her limbs were very stiff and the doctor insisted that she should stay in bed , lying flat as far as possible . |
| 19 | There is no good reason why she should remain in her bed , and the darkness of the room can only aggravate her melancholic condition . |
| 20 | Maybe she should invest in a few more elaborate bio-amendments . |
| 21 | She was n't sure if she should go in there . |
| 22 | The doctor says it is n't serious , but he thinks she should rest in bed for a few days . |
| 23 | But he bowed his head , and made Rosalba , practised in modesty , worry whether she should curtsey in response . |
| 24 | Acting for a seller , who may be at risk of heavy damages payable to a disappointed buyer , the seller should be asked explicitly whether anyone else has an interest in the property : if so , that person 's written consent to the sale should be obtained , or he or she should join in the contract for sale to declare and relinquish his or her interest , if any . |
| 25 | Chen looked past Axel momentarily , lifting his chin , indicating to Wang Ti that she should wait in the other room , then he looked back at Axel , his face creased with concern , his voice suddenly softer , more sympathetic . |
| 26 | 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 ’ ? |
| 27 | A manager 's lack of awareness of how he or she should bend in the wind is a sign of poor intelligence or insensitivity . |
| 28 | If she thinks she has a claim on this account , though , she should get in touch with the Inspector of Taxes . |
| 29 | Excuse me , excuse me everybody do n't you think she should enter in this competition , to be a model for |
| 30 | Jean would appreciate a note from you about what royalties she might expect in the near future , remembering she 's had a 500 advance . |