Example sentences of "[coord] she [modal v] [vb infin] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first comment may mean that the child has no experience of seeing rusted metal , or she may have seen rusty objects but not connected them in any way with exposure to air and moisture . |
| 2 | The departure of a ‘ special ’ child may be particularly problematic because he or she may have invoked part of the parents ' own history , or because the child performed a vital role in the family such as ‘ go-between ’ or communicator . |
| 3 | Or she may have asked to go . ’ |
| 4 | For , in the absence of a contrary agreement with the original lessor , the original tenant remains liable throughout the entire term of the lease irrespective of the fact that he or she may have assigned or sold the tenancy to another . |
| 5 | She may have used the window as a convenient piece of misdirection , or she may have opened it to let Latimer in . |
| 6 | Mr Wakerley suggested Miss Dart might have tried to escape , or she may have screamed , or she possibly saw Sams undisguised and had to be killed . |
| 7 | or she 'll get burnt wo n't she ? |
| 8 | She was quite happy to let me do my survey and eventually I had to make my excuses or she would have gone on chatting all day . |
| 9 | Yet it 's bad , must be , or she would have phoned herself . |
| 10 | ‘ She was so bad it was lucky she died , or she would have ended up in prison , or hung . ’ |
| 11 | Clearly the brute of a man had forgotten all about the interview — so too had Milada Pankracova , or she would have reminded him . |
| 12 | I do n't know whether there was anyone there from BBC Television , but if there was , he or she would have had no doubt who should be the person to present a regular natural history programme if and when they got round to it . |
| 13 | ‘ I found I had to be very firm with her , or she 'd have run rings around me , and how would she learn ? |
| 14 | ‘ No spunk , or she 'd have left him long ago . |
| 15 | But that ca n't be true , Sabine thought , or she 'd have burned the lot , and put the key down the nearest drain . |
| 16 | Or she 'd have let me know . |
| 17 | Whoever the caddie , the money will have been well earned ; it is a safe bet that he or she will have had to struggle as hard as his or her player to get to the top of the tree — while carrying forty-five pounds of dead-weight on his back for four miles and four hours as well ! |
| 18 | Even then she might have decided not to answer him , or she could have let it be seen by accident before knowing what it was . |
| 19 | By this time tomorrow the whole thing would be forgotten and she would have forgiven Paula . |
| 20 | And she would have gone . |
| 21 | Trustingly she slipped a small hand into one of his , and she would have gone with him anywhere , but he detached her fingers after giving them a reassuring squeeze . |
| 22 | She was an implacable bitch and she would have poisoned their minds against me anyway . |
| 23 | He sounded unspeakably shocked , his voice low and urgent , and she would have liked to pretend that she was seriously ill . |
| 24 | She put on her black trousers and her chocolate-brown sweater because they were at the top of the first suitcase she opened and she would have worn them at home on a cool autumn day when there was mist on the hills and woodsmoke in the lanes and … |
| 25 | Her heart emptied itself out , you could have tolled her and she would have sounded hollow and cracked . |
| 26 | She wanted the turtle to tell her more about this Love Your Enemies scheme , and she would have asked him , but all of a sudden they heard a tremendous HAR-ROOMF ! |
| 27 | They were beautiful , and she would have loved to be able to buy one , but even the simplest was far beyond her pocket . |
| 28 | It was an idyllic setting and she would have loved to linger , just drinking in the peace and beauty , but there were too many pressing tasks to be dealt with . |
| 29 | When she was hurt she put herself out of reach ; Caro knew that by now , and she would have given a lot to undo the conversation . |
| 30 | She would have worn her furs and her jewellery and she would have struck an even odder note than Lili . |