Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 Matron says she may give you a hand today — or , indeed , at any time when things are slack on the wards . ’
32 When you visit your doctor , he or she may give you an prescription .
33 Not only may she offer him her full support , she may say he is unassailable .
34 She may say she loves you and perhaps she does in her way , but Pickles does n't think or feel deeply about anything .
35 She may say she did , but she did n't . ’
36 Be careful when she swats at a fly or a spider , she may swat you by mistake .
37 I grant you she may write him a critical review , but she wo n't demolish him . ’
38 We shall see Mrs Lyons tomorrow , and she may help us .
39 She may wish you to accompany her to his office or to be present if he is to visit her in her home , and he will be pleased to have your co-operation .
40 The law does n't make it that easy , quite apart from making you prove her infidelity ( she may deny it ) .
41 But I 'm afraid she may fight me .
42 I 've got holidays to take so she may allow me to take that as part of my resignation .
43 Disadvantages : She may not have had much experience looking after young children ; she may let you down at the last minute if something else crops up — like a boyfriend .
44 ( Well , she may call it research ; I call it industrial espionage . )
45 She may find it difficult to raise this personally more pressing problem , but until the adviser acknowledges her priorities , Sally may not absorb what is said to her .
46 She may find it difficult to concentrate or interest herself much in anything or anybody .
47 She may find it difficult not to regard you still as the child who would do her bidding without question ; and you have to learn to see her , not just as your mother , but as a ‘ person ’ too , with good and bad traits in her character just like everyone else — not expecting silver-haired sainthood from her simply because she gave birth to you .
48 In other words , she may find it difficult to relate sequences of letters to their appropriate pronunciation .
49 Imparting some factual information but more commonly referring the sufferer to resources from which he or she may find it for himself or herself .
50 She may consider it rather selfish of him to want to reserve one day a week for his own personal pleasure .
51 If the baby is still attached by the cord to the mother then she may take it .
52 She may take it as a slight on her ability as a mother .
53 Having accepted that she must wear it , Alexandra then set herself to dress for the pleasure of the Rectory children , throwing good taste to the winds and insisting upon hanging herself with all that glittered from the jewel box Aunt Emily had left her , its rose suede depths heaped with treasures from Richard Talbot .
54 One of them is a teacher of deaf children at St Mary 's and she loved the old schoolroom at the museum and told me that her class were doing a project on Northern Ireland and she must bring them here to see it all .
55 yeah I think , I do n't , she must lock it from the inside window back through
56 She must make it impossible for Theda to refuse .
57 ( 66 ) … she must make it plain before the evening begins that some or all of the financial responsibility for it will be hers .
58 So she must do it .
59 But no , she must do it while she 's young
60 She must do it now , though she was rushing to get ready for another appointment — this time with one of the estate agents in town who had rung to tell her he had an attic to let for what sounded like a very reasonable rent .
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