Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [verb] she [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least Kathleen 's cooking meant she could manage a passable display of unconcerned eating , time to gather her wits a little … |
| 2 | But Holly 's presence ensured she could do neither . |
| 3 | first , my mother 's allergy meant she would sneeze every time she came near the owl , and , secondly , my little sister was so fascinated by Dawn that I could n't keep her away . |
| 4 | In those circumstances , if she returned or offered to return , her husband 's liability to maintain her would revive . |
| 5 | Dressed in silk and ablaze with jewellery , apparently to prove that Donna 's inheritance was no myth , Mavis Bricknell stumbled off towards the toilet room at the dome car 's entrance saying she must repair the ravages to her face , and presently she came back , screaming loudly . |
| 6 | The next brother 's wife said she would do this . |
| 7 | ‘ I mean , with you home all day and Ernie 's wife saying she 'll come mornings and this Karen , well she wo n't want waiting on like Miss Maynard . |
| 8 | One trainee of the author 's acquaintance believed she could predict the movement of both specific shares and the market as a whole by the tapping of her fingers . |
| 9 | CROOKED tycoon Robert Maxwell 's widow wishes she could help the pensioners her husband robbed but says she has no spare money . |