Example sentences of "she might [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And wherever she might wander , she always set out in the same direction . |
| 2 | She might wander round looking like a ragbag herself , but the look suited her , and anyway she was one of those fortunate people who could wear anything , even an old sack , and look beautiful . |
| 3 | ‘ If I speak to Nerina , ’ said Bernard , whose blood pressure was so low there was talk of admitting him for a day or so , ‘ she might lift the curse . |
| 4 | Instead , he berates her and describes the misery she might expect as a beggar . |
| 5 | Jean would appreciate a note from you about what royalties she might expect in the near future , remembering she 's had a 500 advance . |
| 6 | She asked , a shade tartly , where she might expect to meet them again . |
| 7 | Doubtless the other girls had told her what she might expect . |
| 8 | Oh that 's the time going you know the and she might expect to stay for us , but best thing is to get the figures and we 'll erm , we 'll do the , give her the money , but erm I 'm sure that he will love that , so would I . |
| 9 | If he told her she might go straight back and he would n't be home for hours . |
| 10 | Alida began to think about where she might go , as she piled sheets and blankets on to the floor . |
| 11 | In the mornings , for instance , after finishing the household chores she might go shopping , and then have lunch with friends . |
| 12 | I was a bit nervous , because I thought she might go for me , but I crawled into the cage and put a slip lead on her . |
| 13 | If she sees him today she might go over there and tell him his name for nothing again . ’ |
| 14 | The Keraing , however , had put the wheels in motion , and while Sinar Surya was being prepared for the sea , and the pirates were still arguing about where she might go , and with whom , Lorne and I spent the following weeks suppressing our impatience by exploring our surroundings . |
| 15 | She went , taking Harry with her : she took Harry everywhere so that she might go out alone . |
| 16 | ‘ If Ward did tell her about it then she might go to the police , ’ a third voice said . |
| 17 | She might go any time . |
| 18 | She wished she might go home , leaving Emma to watch and wait . |
| 19 | ‘ And I have never turned down any woman for a job on the grounds that she might go and get married , or have a baby , thus necessitating six months ’ paid maternity leave . ’ |
| 20 | She might go on for years ; I could be as old as she is now before she finally gives up the ghost . |
| 21 | But you 'd be perhaps fetching some pigs home from Wicken on the Monday morning , you see , and she might go again during the week , perhaps Wednesday at Wicken to fetch some more , three or four more pigs . |
| 22 | Well this one seems to go to bed a bit later now , so she goes longer , but she 's feeding all day today , , I 'm at every couple of hours , so with a bit of luck , I 'll finally put her to bed maybe half past nine ten o'clock , she might go through till three or four , which is n't bad . |
| 23 | Well yeah but the only point is Susan she perhaps do n't like the smell of orange but then she might go in my room and pee in there if she did n't have nowhere else to go . |
| 24 | He winked at Ruth as he indicated the place where she might sit and then , having settled them all to his liking , he fetched the food from the carriage . |
| 25 | She asked if she might sit awhile and read a book . |
| 26 | It seemed that she might sit anywhere she chose , that there were no rules to obey . |
| 27 | Bullied into bathing , Theda allowed Agnes to wash her long hair for her , and acquiesced when that redoubtable dame dragged a chair outside that she might sit and dry it in the sun . |
| 28 | She might love her husband , but in exchange he 'd never wanted anything from her except sex , and she was n't even sure if he wanted that since he 'd been forced into marrying her . |
| 29 | She said once she might love him , she said once she might not . |
| 30 | He had farmed the child out , of course , but he had n't been able to quell the fear that somehow she might intrude upon his future . |