Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] she [modal v] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Hillary Clinton has made it clear that she would have her own part to play after husband Bill was swept to power .
2 It was odd that she would have her own servant , Isabel mused vaguely .
3 ‘ It is impossible that she can give her full concentration to this case if she is sitting under that sort of threat , ’ he said .
4 It is thus appropriate that she should begin her enterprise in Out with an investigation of that originary metaphor described by Nietzsche , the act of perception .
5 But she will probably already be experiencing more loneliness than they imagine , for much as she may enjoy her parent 's company , she will also have a need for other friendships and contacts with the world outside the home , and these may be very difficult for her to achieve .
6 It was a request from a colleague : he 'd be grateful if she could cast her eye over an article he 'd written for a quarterly journal , by Friday if possible .
7 Rosa often went to the washplace with Sabina to help her and she was glad that she could pull her blue cotton dress out of the basket and slosh it into the water before anyone else could examine it for stains ; not that the stain spoke openly of its origins ; it could easily have been milk , thought Rosa .
8 He took his wife with him , but he was n't sure that she would keep his secret , so he did not tell her the truth .
9 ‘ Well , ’ said Louise gently , ‘ I 'm sure that she 'll have her own views when the time comes . ’
10 It gave her confidence and she felt sure that she could hold her own against the Italian guests .
11 But despite having to face Cape Horn and the unpredictable ‘ roaring forties ’ , she seems confident that she can handle her jobs , which include trimming the spinnaker and dealing with the yacht 's plumbing .
12 She was confident that she could make her mark on the Rummidge Department in three years .
13 Now , though , she was sitting in the dressing-room , not even sure if she could persuade her legs to stand up and carry her to the stage .
14 Flavia , sitting very still , was not sure if she could trust her ears .
15 She was now only a step away from her target , so she was n't far from getting to know him well enough to question him about his allegiance — just as long as she could keep his escort sweet , which would probably mean more bondage if that was the only way he could get his nuts off .
16 The group system has been most valuable to the Society in the past and every effort should be made to use a class secretary wherever possible since she can help her teacher to encourage new membership .
17 He still seemed so real , so close that she could feel his disapproval , and somehow she felt he was using will-power from a long way off .
18 Not while he remained so close that she could feel his warm breath against her cheek .
19 ’ I had to do extra rehearsals because I was new and she would daub my legs with methylated spirits and iodine .
20 He was much too close and she could hear his heartbeat .
21 There was silence for a moment , a silence so deep and intense that she could hear her own heart beating , almost hear the flow of blood rushing through her veins .
22 The grandmother was always frightened that she would follow her mother 's mistake : ‘ she always said I 'd turn oot t'be like my mother …
23 Maeve could be Kali , or even Mammy Water the lake goddess of Nigeria 's Ibo-land who makes beautiful women mad so she can possess their boyfriends .
24 She was unschooled in the niceties of royal behaviour and felt absolutely terrified that she would embarrass her fiance in some way .
25 SHARING : The Princess is happiest when she can shed her ‘ goddess ’ image
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