Example sentences of "she [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She may feel more in control if she takes her bill herself to the Department of Social Security , having been guided by the adviser that she should ask them about the ‘ fuel direct ’ scheme that will debit her benefits automatically and prevent disconnection .
2 She believes she must stay out of sight or something similar will happen to her . ’
3 And it may be that the warning of Cordell Hull was designed , among other things , to make it clear that , should Turkey finally decide to become a belligerent , she must do so in conformity with plans already agreed upon by the Allies themselves .
4 Unfortunately , Mother , who was sixty-seven , never really recovered , gradually became worse , and early the next year the doctor said she must go back into hospital for more examinations .
5 And then she must get down to flat-hunting .
6 Moidart 's trip from her Newmarket base to Edinburgh last time was rewarded with victory and she should score closer to home in the Charter Handicap .
7 Moidart 's trip from her Newmarket base to Edinburgh last time was rewarded with victory and she should score closer to home in the Charter Handicap .
8 When she arrived back , a little late and with only about forty minutes before she should go down to dinner , she found a small packet on her dressing-table .
9 I bet she 'll go up to bed now and she 'll suck it .
10 She was silver when she was little so I suppose she 'll go back to silver .
11 Well , perhaps she 'll come up to town then and pay me a visit .
12 It was a high one , but although she was confident she could climb it , she knew that if she tried to do so she would risk being seen from the house ; but beside it was a shallow grassy ditch were she could remain out of sight , so bending double she ran along this ditch , and came to the spot where she had seen Tristram .
13 She could sleep now in peace and with her windows open to sweet air and silence , nothing to disturb her in the mornings but birdsong and the lowing of Colonel Covington-Pym 's cattle , the barking of a dog that would most certainly be a pedigree animal bred for the retrieving of partridge and pheasant , as far removed from the yapping mongrel-packs of Frizingley as could be .
14 Perhaps she could team up with DO'L in central defence .
15 Even if she is not someone who could easily enter into discussions of this nature , in which her feelings are explored , it is possible that she could benefit considerably from advice and comfort delivered to her in a less personal way through the pages of a book .
16 She could go down in history as the leader who pulled us back from the brink . ’
17 The doctor had said she could go back to work .
18 She could go back to work , she supposed , only if she did that everyone would want to know why .
19 If there was n't any sign of anyone , then she could go back to bed and sleep peacefully .
20 She wished she could go back in time , to when she and Jezrael had shared a room and secrets after Mom put the lights out .
21 As in the earlier case of David II , sent as a child to France in 1334 in exactly the same circumstances , when the English were menacing southern Scotland , the presumption was that she could grow up in safety , until she could return as an adult to rule her kingdom .
22 She joined the Labour party in 1918 and was asked to stand for Parliament ; she refused , feeling that she could accomplish more through journalism .
23 Mrs Stych wrung her hands behind the reporter 's back , and wished passionately she could run home to Mother on the pig farm ; she longed suddenly for the smell of hens and milk , for a place where nobody had to keep up appearances or be other than what they were .
24 It took some time , and no little resolution , before the tightly curling mass hung round her face tangle-free at last , and she could crawl wearily into bed .
25 Now she could get on with life , concern herself with the large airy matters like God and death and the problem of suffering ; forget , for a while , the goblin things — sex and money and regular meals .
26 In one case of mine , eventually settled for £300,000 , the master ordered an interim payment of £125,000 to be paid in two instalments , the first of £75,000 to enable the plaintiff to buy a suitable bungalow and install a nurse , so that she could come out of hospital , and the second of £50,000 to ensure that nursing could continue to trial .
27 She was beginning to be more than a bit worried about the expenses involved in her escape , and hoped it would n't be too long before she could escape back to anonymity and London .
28 Consequently , she decided to walk northwards along the edge of the moor , safe in the knowledge that if the snow should begin to fall again before she found George , she only needed to make her way downwards and she would come across Hodge Beck , which she could follow southwards to safety .
29 I never thought she 'd settle down in school like she did , did you ?
30 So they breathed a sigh of relief when Bet Lynch , his missus , said she 'd stay behind as manager .
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