Example sentences of "[subord] she [modal v] [vb infin] her [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Searching round for where she 'd put her champagne glass , she discovered it on a wrought-iron table behind her . |
| 2 | Outside in the street , where she could raise her voice again , she almost shouted at him , telling him he was to stop behaving as if he had been right and she wrong — as if he believed she now shared his views and endorsed his ridiculous maunderings . |
| 3 | She picked up both the paper and the keys , and this time held her arms out immediately in front of her — where she could keep her eye on both at the same time . |
| 4 | ‘ Mind you , ’ Bella continued , ‘ she does n't seem to like you , so she must have her head screwed on right ! ’ |
| 5 | She spoke slowly , partly so she could drop her voice to the right sort of sexy drawl and partly because she was desperately wondering what to say next . |
| 6 | By the time she reached the hut her hair had turned white and she had gone dumb with grieving , so she could tell her husband nothing of what had happened . |
| 7 | ‘ We need to create the space around her so she can start her work … ’ |
| 8 | Just so she can change her perception of it all . |
| 9 | I 've got to get Mrs Balanchine to the hospital so she can see her husband . ’ |
| 10 | Once she could find her way around the palazzo she would n't feel quite so helpless . |
| 11 | The door bell rang again and Camille hid in the downstairs lavatory until she could make her getaway . |
| 12 | Some times petty problems would erupt into threats of violence or death , and she would have to take plenty of time to negotiate patiently until she could continue her work . |
| 13 | All that remained now was to fill in the time until she could ring her mother . |
| 14 | And finally Thorfinn laid hands on the outer door and began to move it , fraction by fraction , as if it were a gravestone , until she could force her way out . |
| 15 | Looks like she 'll get her wish . ’ , |
| 16 | I wonder if she 'll change her time because of half term and she wo n't have to be taking her daughter to nursery school today , half past one . |
| 17 | The new Lady Woodleigh looked as if she might take her riding-crop to him if he so much as uttered another word . |
| 18 | The two armies waited while messengers conveyed to Mary the offer of her rebel nobles to support her once more if she would discard her husband 's murderer . |
| 19 | Asked if she would abandon her attempt if they became ill she replied that she could not say in advance , and pointed out that there would be eight doctors , including one paediatric specialist , immediately to hand . |
| 20 | After that she went into service and there she stayed until , when she was about twenty-two years of age , her brother came to tell her he was married and to ask her if she would leave her employer and come to look after his wife who was expecting a baby . |
| 21 | She wondered if she would lose her job if she tossed a sodden plaster bandage right at his grinning mouth . |
| 22 | If she 'd set her mind on something she thought was right she would want it done immediately . |
| 23 | Like all the others she had no idea if she 'd see her family again . |
| 24 | She has asked if she can have her baby on the NHS in the States . |
| 25 | Time will tell if she can regain her sight . |
| 26 | Shelley asks if she can ring her mother to see if they are all right . |
| 27 | She swallowed and wondered if she should pull her hand away , but as Jake continued to hold it against his cheek , watching her with eyes that suddenly threatened to swallow her , she was aware that all at once her hand had become paralysed . |
| 28 | We were completely thrown when one woman asked if she could bring her daughter to the next session . |
| 29 | If she could ease her pain , then she would gladly make any sacrifice that was asked of her . |
| 30 | If she could make her way along to the right ladder , she would be able to climb up to the painted clouds high overhead . |