Example sentences of "[conj] she [modal v] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Every day of the season she would travel in her carriage and six to Ashdown Park on top of the downs , where she would course for hares with her magnificent greyhounds and walk for twenty-five miles .
2 Down the street a block or two , she found a spot under a grocer 's awning where she could pore over the map .
3 Outraged by the bloody repression , Dai Qing publicly resigned from the Communist Party and said that she would distance herself from politics to concentrate on her writings .
4 No one was within earshot , they were miles from anywhere , it seemed , and even if she jumped in the river and swam for it the chance that she would outmanoeuvre him in the water was slim .
5 I love the way that she can edge in to a theme with extreme gentleness .
6 She has found that she can interest modern teenagers , and develop attitudes of stillness and attentiveness and reflectiveness , through detailed study of certain masterpieces .
7 But there , from any notes , she felt that she could piece together what had taken place .
8 None the less her experiences with those other professionals led her to believe that she could nut affect the result of their deliberations .
9 She squatted down to his level , and he stuck his chin up in the air so that she could rebutton his coat for him .
10 Like Diane Barker , of Bishop Auckland , a deaf teenager who passed her test first time in 1984 after having special mirrors fitted so she could lip read commands from the driving instructor without taking her eyes of the road .
11 Norm had to call her , then shake her , and she would stagger downstairs and hang like an exhausted alcoholic over a clutched mug of coffee .
12 ‘ Yes , she sounds really awful and she 'll crow over Mother Francis , the good one .
13 And she 'll belt you .
14 she probably would n't become a manager , because usually you think you can change and develop but I think she 'll be then be able to become a manager and she 'll sort of learn , but she 'd have to actually change her personality for it .
15 But I would imagine that 's what she wants to train Teresa up for , so she can just run it and she can sort of
16 Yes well my grandmother I think she lived nearby and she 'd sort of pop in .
17 Erm I 'm g one thing I 'm gon na do is ask if she 'll flag major changes when she produces the new telephone directories .
18 In town crier fashion he bellowed : ‘ I call upon these persons here present to witness that I , Darren John Johnson , being of sound mind , do ask my beloved Sharon Samantha Edwards , if she will plight her troth unto me . ’
19 He bellowed : ‘ I call upon these persons here present to witness that I , Darren John Johnson , being of sound mind , do ask my beloved Sharon Samantha Edwards , if she will plight her troth unto me ? ’
20 She cringed back from him , pressing herself against the stove , wondering if she could edge past and make for the door .
21 Yeah but she might sort of like expose herself but is she vulgar ?
22 A 20-year-old crusader who could live on rice , salt and chillies once a day had to decide whether she could foist that option on her kids .
23 She had five whole days to go yet before she might chance to see Vendelin Gajdusek , she mused and , suddenly fired with enthusiasm , and mobile , she toyed with the idea of taking a look at the other spa towns — if they were not too far distant .
24 And would be more so when she could steel herself to pinch out the little chin and make it weak .
25 Her head did not precisely ache , but it felt hollow and somehow precarious ; and she found it hard to make her muscles work so that she felt as though she might trip over her own feet or walk into the furniture .
26 She would only bewilder him quite as much as she would distress him .
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