Example sentences of "she [modal v] [be] of [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Is n't this is an extraordinary situation , n here is a nurse , a a you know a a kind caring woman , she takes a drug and yet she must be of all people the one person to say , I 'm having a side effect .
2 Her grandfather had suggested , without conviction , that she might be of some use in the farm office .
3 Now , however , she felt that she could be of some help .
4 She went to see if she could be of any use .
5 She hinted that she could be of more help to them than her brother , provided that they left him alone in his present state of health .
6 ‘ She does mostly ladies ’ slippers , ’ Emily said , ‘ I do n't think she would be of any use to you . ’
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