Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pers pn] she [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 When he came back she said she 'd go out herself tomorrow , and if he tried to stop her she 'd smash up all his crockery .
2 She 'd told him she 'd have to go back to work and he had laughingly agreed , making some quip about being escort to a star and hitting the gossip columns .
3 If she agreed to marry him she would offer him what she could — affection , duty , loyalty — and he could decide whether it was enough .
4 If he did ask her she would become costive .
5 She had told him she would try to come , and her non-appearance added to the depression caused by the theme .
6 With its large , carved buttons running diagonally from shoulder to hip , it was one of her favourites and so becoming , Félix had told her she might keep it .
7 Camillo had told her she would run away , and come back .
8 He had told her she would have to be an outlaw because of her heritage .
9 If somebody had told her she 'd find herself in this same dubious position all over again , even one hour ago , she would have laughed right in their face .
10 She had been content to stay in the house all day and to try to clean it ; but Mrs Aggie had told her she must go to school , at least for part of the day .
11 ‘ I 'm sure he would , the good man , Lord rest him , ’ said Julia and Mrs Redmond went on , ‘ I came home one night and Sarah told me my mother had told her she should start going out and enjoying herself , and I was relieved .
12 Then , when his owner wanted to catch him she would grab the rope which was trailing on the ground , and take possession of his head before he managed to rear up on her or kick her with his hind legs .
13 They thought she might be having a baby , and if she really wanted to hurt them she could tell them she might be .
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