Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He turned and glared at her and for a moment she thought the old Georg was going to start carping and nagging and telling her what she ought or ought not to do .
2 Wanton and murderess she may or may not have been .
3 She may or may not have had a longstanding paranoid personality ; that 's hard for relatives to cope with , but not necessarily pathological . ’
4 A housewife may be married or not , and she may or may not have a job outside the home .
5 In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ?
6 Explain whether she may or may not sue .
7 Number two which is PHI again you know they 're married , they have two children , again this person 's a chartered accountant , however his wife does work and you 'll be using , let's see okay the income protection disability accident and illness page , just the top half to probe and gain his thoughts on income protection if he were to break his back and what he or she may or may not have er already set up , yeah ?
8 ‘ And since she will eventually be coming to live here anyway , do n't you think she may as well make the change-over now ? ’
9 Enslaved by the mindless dullness of fixed routine , Shirley has taken literally the realisation that she may as well talk to the wall .
10 Cath 's just put a few things together and thought well I may as well let you , you know , she may as well let you know what the things she 's put in
11 ‘ Because he believed that Charles just is n't going to make it — and the sovereign 's relationship with her heir has always been difficult — Prince Philip urged her to assert that she had no intention of stepping down from the throne , that she must and will remain for the duration . ’
12 She is an ungrateful baggage … [ pause ] … but I think it would be a pity with those fair soft hands and that lovely skin that she should return again to hard work , as she must if she go to her old daddy 's thatched hovel and the comfortable diet of brown bread and rusty bacon .
13 But battle she must if she was to survive this ridiculous situation .
14 Right , does Saria had a form , she must cos you said she 's booked , Peter have you g , Peter you 've got forms have you ?
15 The point , of course , is that at the outset the child is not doing what he or she should but has to be started off .
16 She might as well have been eating spam .
17 But Elaine says that despite this help , she might as well be in an institution .
18 She might as well be pumping a bicycle ! ’
19 Catherine was so quiet that she might as well not have been in the room and it occurred to him that he must train her to make some unobtrusive signal to him when she thought he was missing something .
20 ‘ I 'm not an invalid , ’ she protested , but she might as well have argued with a rock .
21 While Julia Roberts , as Tinkerbell , ‘ swallows so many syllables she might as well be chewing gum ’ .
22 I thought she 'd argue that she might as well go somewhere she 'd always wanted to visit . ’
23 She might as well be naked .
24 She might as well go down , have a pre-dinner drink with Sally and see if her father was home yet .
25 Hannah , too , decided that , since she could n't beat 40 , she might as well flaunt it with a party .
26 It took them an hour to convince her that it would be all right to go , that she would not be disloyal to Peter ; but , finally she agreed that she might as well indulge the boy .
27 She might as well cut her losses and take off for Phobos or Longevity , see if there was anything there , see if there was anyone that had n't flown down for carnival .
28 She might as well get ready for the journey .
29 ‘ Well , when a girl 's sufferin' desperate times , she might as well nick something nice , ’ said Dolly .
30 She said she might as well chuck herself out of the window .
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