Example sentences of "she [modal v] [adv] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It is wrong to assume that the woman must show signs of injury or that she must always physically resist before there can be a conviction for rape . |
2 | She could no longer admire or respect them . |
3 | Then everything was movement , sensation , and she could no longer laugh or speak or do anything but be carried along by a force greater than anything she had ever known before , a force that took them to the heavens to touch the stars that had already decided their destiny . |
4 | And , if so , she could only fervently hope and pray that Liz and Owen 's recovery was as speedy as possible . |
5 | She could only now assume that Life had served him badly in some way , at least in his own opinion . |
6 | Except , of course , she could never — ever — tell them what that folly had led to — even if , looking back , she could now honestly say that she had done nothing to provoke it , that she could have expected anger from Havvie at her changing her mind , but never that he would do as he did . |
7 | She wanted to say that she would quite happily go and dine on her own in Florence so that they could be alone together , but Mrs Wallington pre-empted her . |
8 | She can no longer drive because of her visual handicap , had to give up her job and can not pursue her former hobbies of walking and gardening . |