Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb mod] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Number two which is PHI again you know they 're married , they have two children , again this person 's a chartered accountant , however his wife does work and you 'll be using , let's see okay the income protection disability accident and illness page , just the top half to probe and gain his thoughts on income protection if he were to break his back and what he or she may or may not have er already set up , yeah ? |
| 2 | The point , of course , is that at the outset the child is not doing what he or she should but has to be started off . |
| 3 | She already knew that she would but inside she felt a great hurt begin to grow . |
| 4 | In this city where everything is possible , and he cuts such a figure in his light suit and striped silk tie , and is 32 and full of self-confidence , and can walk up to a girl he has never seen before and with a disarming smile ask her when lighting-up time is — how can he be wearing a maroon crew-necked sweater , and cavalry twill trousers with turnups , and be 22 , and find himself running after a girl and being told that she may or may not see him tomorrow ? |
| 5 | Enslaved by the mindless dullness of fixed routine , Shirley has taken literally the realisation that she may as well talk to the wall . |
| 6 | Catherine was so quiet that she might as well not have been in the room and it occurred to him that he must train her to make some unobtrusive signal to him when she thought he was missing something . |
| 7 | I thought she 'd argue that she might as well go somewhere she 'd always wanted to visit . ’ |
| 8 | It took them an hour to convince her that it would be all right to go , that she would not be disloyal to Peter ; but , finally she agreed that she might as well indulge the boy . |
| 9 | The truth was that she would doze now and then — ten minutes here , twenty there ; but her dreams were so vivid and so close to her conscious fears that she might as well have been awake . |
| 10 | She forgot to call the apartment again , and decided by two in the morning that she might as well stay at the clinic for what was left of the night . |
| 11 | Chewing on her lip in thought , she finally set off towards the ten-gallon drums , reasoning that she might as well try to find out as much as possible while she was here , and run like hell when the time came . |
| 12 | Watching the other girl jog into the distance , Lindsey hesitated fractionally before deciding that she might as well go for a swim anyway . |
| 13 | But within five minutes of her putting a foot on the pavement outside the large building she 'd found that she might as well be in a hot and steamy sauna bath . |
| 14 | The American troupe were refreshingly different , innovative , but Virginia reflected afterwards that she might as well have been watching a film with no pictures , in a language she did n't understand , such was her lack of concentration on the details of that evening . |
| 15 | She could not see why her mother wanted her , nor what she expected her to do in Northam , and whenever she mentioned the subject to others they exclaimed in horror , commiserating with her , telling her that she must be firm , never for half a moment assuming that she could or would really do it . |
| 16 | By contrast , the rather trashy and bitchy biog. of Nancy Reagan is compelling because of one 's disbelief that she could and did actually get away with as much as she did . |
| 17 | ‘ Because he believed that Charles just is n't going to make it — and the sovereign 's relationship with her heir has always been difficult — Prince Philip urged her to assert that she had no intention of stepping down from the throne , that she must and will remain for the duration . ’ |
| 18 | So we get two things , we get a very good new personality , and secondly , an intelligent personality , and , therefore , and this is an important part of the strategy , she gets out of the other archaeologists she 's talking to a much higher level of interaction and intellectual interchange than she would if she were simply a standard presenter . |
| 19 | For example , a worker who is unaware that exposure to high levels of benzene , as happens in some chemical plants , might cause cancer will be willing to work for a lower wage than she would if this information were widely available . |
| 20 | Whatever Carolyn did would n't please Bryony , that was plain , so she might as well get on with it . |
| 21 | She simply was n't destined to get any rest , so she might as well do something useful with the empty hours . |
| 22 | She was giving up anyway when the baby came , so she might as well go a little early . ’ |
| 23 | It was clear he had more to say and she might as well get it over with in one go . |
| 24 | At this rate she was n't likely even to scrape the surface , and she might as well accept that . |
| 25 | A housewife may be married or not , and she may or may not have a job outside the home . |
| 26 | And she will an' all , she 'll do it . ’ |
| 27 | She chose you , and she can as well abandon you if she chooses , and you had better be on your guard in future , for she wo n't put up with another such turmoil upsetting her established rule . |
| 28 | I do n't know if she will or not . |
| 29 | I do n't know if she will or not , but I 'm going to do it , it 's Wednesday morning I could put him in to the , to the creche at the same time |
| 30 | I think whatever you do I think it 's got ta be done and if she can if she thinks she 's won and all the rest of it |