Example sentences of "she [modal v] not [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She ought not to be left , and if her breathing gets worse , prop her up . |
| 2 | Judgment was given for the defendant ; the jury had found that she was not negligent and the court held that she ought not to be liable for an extraordinary act of nature which she could not reasonably anticipate . |
| 3 | She ought not to be going , but she could not help herself . |
| 4 | She ought n't to be as far down river as this . |
| 5 | she asked for , she should n't of been walking along the street at twelve o'clock and when we have those attitudes at the top of our legal and judicial system its no wonder women blame themselves and indeed maybe blamed . |
| 6 | She 's not looking , she could n't of been looking ! |
| 7 | ‘ She used not to be your friend . |
| 8 | She used not to be so censorious of others ' behaviour but her own betrayal had , she thought , seared her more than she understood . |