Example sentences of "she [modal v] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a woman 's teenage children leave home , she may interpret the loss of the first as a welcome freedom . |
| 2 | When a young child plays ‘ What time is it , Mr. Wolf ? ’ , she may experience a moment of panic when the ‘ Wolf ’ shouts , ‘ Dinner time ! ’ and chases her . |
| 3 | She may experience a crisis of disbelief in her religious faith , or direct her anger towards the medical or nursing staff who cared for her husband , for failing to save his life ; or she may blame family or friends and have feelings of guilt and anger against herself for things that were done or not done during his lifetime . |
| 4 | He pays her to remain in obscurity , fearing she may reveal the respectability of his origins . |
| 5 | If your symptoms are severe , he or she may prescribe a course of antibiotics which are designed to kill the bacteria . |
| 6 | Or she may describe the interior of the home as difficult to clean : |
| 7 | Somehow she must discover the extent of the threat to Edmund 's life . |
| 8 | Already exhausted from her night 's activities , she was also acutely aware that she must give no sign of tiredness for fear of arousing suspicion . |
| 9 | Oh , no , she silently grieved , and as her conscience prodded away at her until she was in an agitated state of mental uproar , so all her disquieted spirits urged that the next time she saw Ven she must confess the whole of it to him . |
| 10 | It was now three days since Bill Holroyd had promised to bring her ten thousand pounds and by now she must realize the likelihood of his appearance was decreasing . |
| 11 | Anna 's conscience said that she must report the whole of her interview at St Saviour 's faithfully to Peter , and then they could rejoice together that prayers had been answered , and that Pricewell 's could be abandoned . |
| 12 | Emerging once more into the glare , she put a hand to her throbbing head , and decided that she must have a cup of tea . |
| 13 | However , she must have a minimum of £12.65 pocket money . |
| 14 | It requires three visits to a hospital after a woman has been accepted as legally entitled to an abortion — which means she must have the agreement of two doctors and ‘ qualify for ’ the abortion only on certain grounds . |
| 15 | It went against the grain but she must query the wisdom of such a suggestion . |
| 16 | as if , for a young woman , the quest for identity is not painful and confusing enough , she must find a way of lifting the burden everyone implicitly assumes she will carry . |
| 17 | If I can get near Mum I must tell her that she should do a spot of witnessing to the woman across from her . |
| 18 | She earnestly asked her husband whether she should request the Prince of Orange not to bring Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe ? |
| 19 | He always spoke as if he was satisfied that she should have a life of her own . |
| 20 | She should have the protection of some work . ’ |
| 21 | Perhaps she should buy a copy of Spare Rib , and see if it still carried adverts for consciousness-raising groups . |
| 22 | The highest my mum goes is forty pounds cos she does n't think she should spend a lot of money on a pair of trainers that wo n't last . |
| 23 | If the weather pattern was as uncertain as it was in her own country , she should take the opportunity of going there while the sky remained unclouded and the clear air of the city simmered with a body-relaxing warmth . |
| 24 | Edouard made enquiries , and finally arranged that she should get the place of her choice , Norland College in England , which had trained generations of nannies . |
| 25 | With the greatest respect to the hon. Lady , perhaps she should read the Confederation of British Industry 's recent publication , ’ Modern Manufacturing Strength ’ . |
| 26 | She concluded of Diana : ‘ On the one hand she might bring a breath of fresh air into her relationship through the sheer force of her personality … on the other hand if her marriage becomes too restrictive she will break out and see new and more exciting horizons . ’ |
| 27 | She felt tired and wondered if she might manage a couple of hours ' sleep before the train reached London . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , I 'm not saying anything against the room — it 's just that she might prefer the privacy of a chalet — ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But do n't start getting any ideas that she might throw a fit of jealousy . |
| 30 | Perhaps now she might get an idea of what went wrong . |