Example sentences of "[subord] she [modal v] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He cleared the summerhouse so she would have a studio , and gave her the only key . |
| 2 | The day after her accident we went to the swimming baths so she could have a shower . |
| 3 | I suck on your Mum 's boobs every night so she can have a baby . |
| 4 | She waited for Jean , his girlfriend , to go to the Ladies , and then pounced , flirting madly and manoeuvring him into bartering with her that he would buy two whole strips if she would have a dance with him . |
| 5 | At that moment María Sanchez , her face embarrassed and alarmed , glided up to us and asked if she could have a word in private . |
| 6 | Once the budgies and the two cats were attended to , she asked the kindly-looking proprietor if she could have a word with Mrs Jarvis . |
| 7 | Moira said she would ask her parents if she could have a drink with him . |
| 8 | My niece was visiting for the day and she asked if she could have a drink of orange juice so I told her to go ahead and help herself . |
| 9 | A friend said it would be wonderful if she could have a wood with an obelisk where she could go and sit , ’ says Gwyn . |
| 10 | Darren ( 3.9 ) was pushing a friend in a large basket on wheels when his teacher asked if she could have a ride . |
| 11 | She was more interested in getting a glass of water from the mini-bar and enquiring if she could have a cup of tea . |
| 12 | Omi sat quietly crocheting , Erika conscientiously worked on her sightseeing list for the next morning , writing out appropriate comments from the official guide to the city , Herr Nordern , guilt-free , smoked and drank brandy and Frau Nordern sat by him , having a drink , too , wondering whether she might have a cigarette — but deciding not to , preferring to keep that secret to herself . |
| 13 | Before she should have a chance to wake and discover the edenwort , Henry got to work on the supper . |