Example sentences of "she [modal v] [adv] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If she may n't have a dram , ’ James said , ‘ What might I tempt her with ? |
| 2 | She may well have a thing or two to teach the Goldsmiths ' graduates about handling the demands of the art world and media . |
| 3 | It was Grizel Huntley 's own view that her brother had not been fooled at all but had been charmed and diverted by a dashing girl thirty years his junior , and had seen no reason at all why she should not have a share of his considerable estate when that left a very decent down-setting for his niece as well . |
| 4 | She should still have been able to get a seat , but she should not have a carriage practically to herself . |
| 5 | He thought she might not have a heart , or tried to explain away her indifference by imagining she were made of obsidian through and through . |
| 6 | Why , it was almost indecent — she might even have a kid . |
| 7 | And she added , ‘ She 'll soon have a collection , what with the Seven Dwarfs and Jack the Giant Killer . ’ |
| 8 | If someone is shielding her then she 'll probably have a bed for the night . ’ |
| 9 | Mrs and now she 'll just have a burn out . |
| 10 | However , she recently asked what it was all for if she could not have a child . |
| 11 | She could n't have er she could n't have a feather pillow . |
| 12 | Her nanny , though , was once stopped in the street by someone demanding to know how she could possibly have a child by a black man . |
| 13 | Barbie said she 'd rather have a cigarette anyway and gave them back to us , but we could n't break any of them off , so we kept passing this lump backwards and forwards , sucking it and grinding little chunks off it , till we got fed up with it and chucked it on the floor . |
| 14 | Since she hardly ever drank , she 'd probably have a hangover to contend with on top of everything else come morning , but frankly it would be a relief to have something else to think about other than Adam . |
| 15 | Not only was she exultant at the thought of a holiday in London , but she would also have a week removed from the constant worry of Gareth Davis . |
| 16 | Ours , this one , she left her kids and they have n't got a television , she would n't have a television in her house |
| 17 | She would n't have a dog about the place . ’ |
| 18 | She would not have a claim for the loss of her child . |
| 19 | Dawn astonished doctors by becoming pregnant as she waited for a hysterectomy after being told she would never have a child . |
| 20 | Perhaps she would never have a child . |
| 21 | She would never have a confrontation but she would get things done her way . |
| 22 | Here , too , to call a woman ‘ barren ’ , or even ‘ childless ’ , implies that — whether she ca n't have a child or simply does n't want one — she is somehow wrong and unnatural . |
| 23 | But she will probably already be experiencing more loneliness than they imagine , for much as she may enjoy her parent 's company , she will also have a need for other friendships and contacts with the world outside the home , and these may be very difficult for her to achieve . |
| 24 | ‘ For such a young player this is a tremendous achievement , ’ says Mavis , ‘ Claire has outstanding talent and she will now have a chance to compete against some of the best players in the world . ’ |
| 25 | He 's practically crippled that oldest lad of his , and him not ten yet , and she wo n't have a word said against him . |
| 26 | My friend , Alison , who 's going to adopt … well , she wo n't have a nanny . |