Example sentences of "or she could " in BNC.
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| 1 | All he or she could remove from the account would be his or her commission and expenses . |
| 2 | She could be at home or she could be up in the wood still . |
| 3 | She could be married abroad , in which case her kingdom was likely to become subordinate ; or she could be married into a native aristocratic house , which would inevitably provoke rivalry , jealousy and faction . |
| 4 | Lack of labour was often tied up with one member of the family being restricted in what he or she could physically do around the farm . |
| 5 | Indeed as friend , colleague or relation , the listener has a choice of responses which were not available to her had the task merely instructed her to listen : she could , for instance , adopt a cool intellectual probing , helping the talker to weigh up the pros and cons , or she could set up emotional resistance to the idea . |
| 6 | A citizen could be arrested without a warrant under the Deer Act 1963 , the Town Gardens Protection Act 1863 , or the Public Stores Act 1875 for ‘ obliterating marks denoting that property in stores is HM property ’ , but he or she could not be directly apprehended for an indecent assault on a woman . |
| 7 | He or she could not be expected to emerge simply as the result of exposure to the properly approved values , though such exposure was crucial , hence the importance of suitable club workers , in particular those with a public-school background . |
| 8 | Or she could take one of her sleeping tablets . |
| 9 | If she works in a shop or office , she could take samples of her work to show her colleagues or she could offer to make a garment for a friend for just the price of the yarn . |
| 10 | If you return to a ‘ young ’ industry such as catering , retail or banking , he or she could be young enough to be your own child ! |
| 11 | To them Jesus is someone with special powers , almost like a hypnotist , who could place inside a person the belief that he or she could be healed and therefore show faith . |
| 12 | Even then she might have decided not to answer him , or she could have let it be seen by accident before knowing what it was . |
| 13 | Between close kin it was possible for the exchanges to be one-way over a longer term , one person a net ‘ giver ’ at a particular point in time because of a reasonable confidence that he or she could be a net ‘ receiver ’ at a later stage . |
| 14 | Should the patient cease to accept treatment voluntarily and reject supervision , resulting in deterioration of his mental state , he or she could be recalled to hospital . |
| 15 | None the less the sheer ability and enthusiasm of the first generation established the value of the MRO and the important contribution he or she could bring to teachers and schools , both primary and secondary . |
| 16 | There would therefore be no chance of a person claiming part of the value of their benefits , knowing that , at a later stage , he or she could have the difference made up from means-tested assistance . |
| 17 | His manners , however , must have been unmarked , wavering , dubious , or she could not have been so misled . |
| 18 | Er the chair being the offender , given the chair that collapsed underneath her er , she could n't , or she could n't explain to me how the chair managed to collapse underneath her ! |
| 19 | Sometimes she was fiery , or she could be ice cool : qualities that intrigued the male in Angus , although they disturbed the businessman . |
| 20 | Clearly , an arbitrageur will be concerned with the prices at which he or she could trade now , rather than with historic prices . |
| 21 | Or she could say that Derek had always had charming manners and was in the habit of commending ladies on their scent , even if it smelled of Alexandrian sewers , and sound as though she had lost something worth keeping — and inevitably regretful . |
| 22 | Or she could , if she thought of it in time , say that Derek had always been the most frightful liar . |
| 23 | Or she could kneel and look out of the window , or do some physical jerks . |
| 24 | She could be merely an appendage or she could ‘ do her own thing ’ . |
| 25 | Fiona could continue with her pregnancy , taking strong drugs , the side-effects of which were not yet really known , or she could have a termination . |
| 26 | Indeed , it would damage that person 's recovery if he or she could be " fixed " ; the recovery would be insecure and might be based upon the fragile integrity and perception of one counsellor . |
| 27 | Or she could have been raped . |
| 28 | She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt . |
| 29 | Or she could set it down on a shelf alongside an empty flower jug . |
| 30 | She had a choice : she could go or she could stay . |