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

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1 I 've never thought of her in any other way and never will ; she may look like you , physically , but inside you 're as different as you can possibly be .
2 Now she may accept if the salary is not confirmed , a lower salary .
3 Well , she must do if she 's always in the Muckrakers . ’
4 The woman had promised the youngest child that she should go to the fair , but she must go when it suited her mother .
5 She must hide before Gloria found her .
6 She must bail before she could leave if she was not further to dampen her skirt ; but what did that matter ?
7 In contrast , if a wife has had her sixtieth birthday but her husband has not yet reached 65 ( or has decided to defer his retirement ) , she must wait until her husband retires to receive her share of the married couple 's pension .
8 She must wait until after his seduction before she made herself known to him .
9 She must look like a cellophane wrapped sweet .
10 God alone knew what she must look like — a creature from the black lagoon probably — and suddenly , unexpectedly , she began to chuckle .
11 Was it right , Mrs Grandison asked herself , that she should stand while men sat ?
12 ‘ I do n't know anything about the Bamford Hunt , ’ Meredith said , suddenly finding him unattractive and pushy , his manner hectoring , and disliking both the way he assumed she would agree with him and the arrogance he displayed in failing to give any reason why she should do as he asked .
13 Erm , I think the idea is that a woman is a man 's possession , that she should be subservient , she should do as she 's told and that she has no intelligent to think intelligence to think for herself !
14 She thought long and hard about what character she should go as in the fancy-dress parade .
15 A new thought came to drive me : what if she should die before I got home , give up the ghost and pass on , alone in the dark ?
16 She should know because she has competed three times , once dressed as a fairy who thumbed a lift from a passing coach full of male senior citizens , which really made their day .
17 I 've tried a few ways of getting it off her … offering to telephone for her and so on , thinking she might improve if that was off her mind … ‘
18 Not so tall and powerfully built that she felt as though she might break if he so much as touched her .
19 She might die if she 's old .
20 They were lovely clothes , beautifully made from fine materials , and if Ellie took a tuck with her hand at the back of the dresses , and turned the hems up a good six or nine inches , looking in the dressing mirror she could get more than a fair impression of how she might look once she too was a young woman .
21 She might look like one .
22 She might have when she was a baby but not like now .
23 ‘ For instance , if someone had n't heard from a man friend for — oh , for a couple of weeks or so-when he 'd said vaguely he 'd ring — I mean , she might wonder if there was something wrong , if he was ill , or if she 'd offended in some way .
24 They had reached the hilly avenues of Lisbon when it occurred to her that he could be worried about how she might behave when the time came for them to part .
25 The bay shows signs that she 'll kick if ignored for much longer .
26 She 'll do as she 's bid , and be grateful you 're young and whole . ’
27 Oh she 's do you know she 's and she 'll do as she , she 'll do as she pleases .
28 Oh she 's do you know she 's and she 'll do as she , she 'll do as she pleases .
29 She 'll do as she 's told , or lose the lot ! ’
30 Do you think she 'll stay when she 's bled you dry ? ’
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