Example sentences of "she [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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31 If a male meets a female he is unlikely to be prevented from mating merely because his sperms are in short supply ( although this can happen ) ; if a female meets a male she may well be short of an egg .
32 Unless children grow up in a family , they are bound to find it hard to share and , until she starts playing with other children 's toys , she may well think that all toys belong to her .
33 Erm but she may well pick you up about eleven o'clock .
34 He or she may well progress from one to the other .
35 it 's nineteen forty eight , so she may well have married and changed her name .
36 And she might have , she may well be
37 So in reality had Mrs tried what has been suggested she may well have been struck .
38 Detective Inspector Gerry Wright says although she had heart disease she may well have lived for several years , if it had n't been for the sudden shock of finding two men in her house .
39 If this visit is not possible , she should fill in section B or C ( as well as section A ) on the back of the death certificate ( Form BD8 ) issued by the Registrar and send it to her local Social Security Office without delay , and they will send her a claim form ; or she may just write to the local office asking for a claim form for widow 's benefit .
40 She may just have vital information that will give Bob the lead he 's looking for . ’
41 He or she may even be the local greengrocer who hears a band rehearsing down the road in the village hall .
42 She may even be persuaded to come back with me , to stay a week or longer , Dorothea decided , for she had no reason to live in that ugly little town house alone now that her father was dead .
43 She may even be asked to visualise the whole incident in a different way .
44 She may even do this by denying the bad experiences in her marriage to herself and to others , remembering only the good times , however few they were , and concentrating her thoughts on the positive aspects of her husband 's personality .
45 She may even one day be able to form a real friendship with her estranged husband .
46 She may be surprised , disconcerted ; she may even have had no conscious intention of getting involved with this particular man .
47 She may even find , if a relationship has been a particularly draining one , that this brings sweet relief and restores her zest for life .
48 In fact , she says , she may even have to sell the six-bedroom house in West London where she runs her Party Planners business , to help cover debts .
49 He or she may even know the number of consultants within a particular firm , how it has been performing , what are its key issues , how it has grown over the past year and generally what it is doing and how successfully .
50 I think she may even have said a few words to it .
51 She may even concede that hospitalisation is best , at least for the last trimester .
52 Picture a teenage girl in Morocco for whom premarital loss of virginity is culturally intolerable and who faces the ‘ choice ’ , under male duress , of tolerating anal intercourse , or of submitting to vaginal penetration knowing that she will thereby have to leave home for a life of prostitution ; she may even know that both are related to acquisition of HIV .
53 For all we know , she may even be looking for me ! ’
54 She may also mobilize the hand , if it is tense and clenched .
55 If the physiotherapist wants to support the head and shoulder girdle even more , as a further barrier against spastic reactions , she may also place pillows under the hemiplegic side .
56 She may also invite someone who will be important when it comes to selling it in Cabinet — someone like Willie Whitelaw . ’
57 Of course she might be pleased with that outcome , but she may also have a new feeling of helplessness , in that she has failed to manage her own problems .
58 By personal charisma and/or alliance with other fonctionnaires with a more direct professional stake in curriculum content and delivery ( especially , inspectors ) , he or she may also and exceptionally become a ‘ curriculum leader ’ in the British sense , but that is achieved at the cost of encroaching upon the formal responsibility of other professionals .
59 She may also participate in the ward teaching , either at the bedside or by leading tutorial sessions .
60 She may also use it as a greeting when she has been away from the kittens for a while .
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