Example sentences of "her [noun] may be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it is our judgment that you can and should pay at once a portion of Mistress Hussey 's dowry , so that her maintenance may be assured , and she may return to her father 's house from this court , as is her wish . |
| 2 | It is thus recognised that in her parents-in-law 's home a girl is completely vulnerable and any resentment against her parents may be taken out on her . |
| 3 | Apart from looking after the home and having babies , she is still expected to do most of the manual work on the land as her husband may be working abroad or in Funchal or just resting . |
| 4 | Depression at her isolation with her baby may be bothering her much more . |
| 5 | Her role may be restricted to advising the carers on how to treat the patient , and she may only visit the family once . |
| 6 | Her leg may be broken . |
| 7 | He said although her style may be criticised the policies are good ones . |
| 8 | Secondly , does it remain her settled intention in the emergency which has now arisen where her life may be forfeited if she does not undergo that treatment ? |
| 9 | Her neighbour may be struggling with arthritis and moving around with a Zimmer frame but be quite able to follow current affairs and argue about Coronation Street . |
| 10 | Alix Parlour , chief lawyer in Asia for Microsoft , a computer software company , thinks her company may be losing $150m a year in potential sales in Asia . |
| 11 | She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone . |
| 12 | She eats , sleeps , and takes exercise when she pleases ; her timetable may be geared to the night rather than the day . |