Example sentences of "[Wh det] she [vb mod] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There were wall-sized French windows through which she would in daylight have been able to see the back garden .
2 She could go back to London and try and shake the whereabouts of Gilbert Racy out of his obstructive locum , or she could see what other members of the Society there were in Norfolk and glean what she might from them .
3 ‘ Yeah — Mum , I told you , did n't I — ’ Cal suddenly got excited — ‘ it 's because Bina 's not allowing herself to be what she ought to be !
4 She had taken the trouble first to find out what she could about the topic from the notes given , and had thought about it carefully , so that in a real sense she was herself involved in what was happening in the classroom .
5 And for a loving mother the child would have Katelina , who would cherish him now , and make what she could of her marriage , for the sake of what she had found in Kalopetra .
6 Then she examined what she could of her singed hair , licked her cut lip better and tried to smooth her broken nails .
7 It dawned on Folly that she was waiting for a tip and , gathering what she could of her wits , she struggled out of bed to delve in her handbag .
8 " I see him constantly , " said Sara and left Jenny to make what she could of that .
9 Though that was easier said than done she would do her best , and try instead to enjoy what she could of the coming seven days , and treat each day as a holiday and as if she had n't a care in the world .
10 She did what she could with her tousled mass of auburn curls , but when she twisted it into its usual topknot the starkness of the style served only to emphasise the weariness in her wide-set eyes , and with a little mutter of disgust she let the curls fall again , tumbling about her shoulders in riotous abandon .
11 He had so manipulated the situation that if she wanted to do what she could for the twins she had no alternative but to agree to his terms .
12 Winnie Bailey , the soul of tact , frequently visited , did what she could in an unobtrusive way , but knew she was fighting a losing battle .
13 She went on to say that although she 'd done what she could from her Oxford home , and encouraged her friends to do the same , eventually she just had to pack and go to Orkney .
14 And she says that she does what she can in her own way , she tries her best to do what she can to help .
15 instead of having , I mean you do n't think at the time , but what she should of said was can I go away , come back for another interview another day , which means she , she 's
16 You joked me about what she should of in the day ?
17 They 've told her she 's had three years more than what she should of had , she 's living on borrowed time , but , erm , she said the ho er
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