Example sentences of "[verb] she [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Put the kettle on , I expect she 'll have a cuppa when she gets 'ere . ’ |
2 | She did n't feel she could make a contribution , but she wanted to , so ‘ I just went in and made myself useful . ’ |
3 | Guido had said she could have a day off , just to get acclimatised , but he 'd been firm that the lessons should start immediately after that . |
4 | ‘ Do you think she might want a job and all ? ’ |
5 | And he cried do you think she would need a worm and he held up a worm , but he came and put this poisoned worm in the mole , you know that 's what they did , they had er mole er worms that had doped with poison , you see and then they dropped them in the hole and that was the end of the mole . |
6 | The highest my mum goes is forty pounds cos she does n't think she should spend a lot of money on a pair of trainers that wo n't last . |
7 | ‘ Did n't think she could do a thing like that ? |
8 | So I thought do you think she 'd like a flower as well ? |
9 | I do n't think she 'd take a risk like that meself … ’ |
10 | I said to Celia how many she thinks she can do a day , she thinks about two thousand , depending on what she 's doing . |
11 | Instead she was told she must find a mate to make a site near by and start a new race of Callanish eagles . |
12 | Her latest film , A League Of Their Own , has shown she can develop a career as a real actress . |
13 | According to her she was convinced that Francis would inherit and dispose of the business , but she might have thought she could do a deal with Beryl . |
14 | I do n't know what will happen now , I suppose she will get a lawyer and I will be shafted . ’ |
15 | She decided she would let a lawyer handle absolutely everything . |
16 | She vowed that if she survived she would build a monastery as thanks for her life being spared . |
17 | I feel she would make a nurse . |
18 | One resident had written to the council suggesting a secular group building might better suit the area 's needs , saying she would prefer a facility which would offer something for more of the residents . |
19 | When Waterford Wedgwood Canada 's Gail Lilly volunteered to help out in a major international athletics event , she never dreamed she would find a pen-pal who would write to her from the other side of the world . |
20 | While a kettle boiled she could set a table , light a fire , and watch over a cooking breakfast . |
21 | But , once upstairs , she knew she would have a job to get out again , especially if her father knew her destination . |
22 | She knew she ought to get a piece about him in a national newspaper . |
23 | She laughed , then knew she must make a move to release herself from his embrace — otherwise he 'd imagine she was actually waiting to be kissed . |
24 | Her swollen lips burned and she knew she must look a mess . |
25 | While she knew she must resemble a ragamuffin , she did not appreciate the reminder . |
26 | She just knew she could make a go of it ! |
27 | Now , feeling the train grubbiness all over he– , she thought she might have a bath . |
28 | She thought she might try a purge . |
29 | And they talked to her , most politely : the Martin man asked her when she was doing her Finals , and she told him , and he asked her what she was going to do then , and she said that she thought she would do a teacher 's training course . |
30 | Diana , for her part , thought she would become a wife and mother ; but , with all the servants and secretaries who surrounded the Prince , including a valet who selected and prepared his clothes for the day , packed for him and even did his personal shopping , she felt superfluous , and just a little jealous . |