Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sloane introduced her to Isaac Rand , the Demonstrator of Plants at the Physic Garden , who advised her to live near it where she would find the plants needed and where she would certainly have met Miller and Ehret . |
| 2 | In particular the special garden for the blind was her favourite , where she would gently rub the sweet-scented leaves and herbs and flowers between her fingers and recall their names — the names she knew so well from the allotment we had had in South Shields . |
| 3 | He was her sole reason for getting up at all , the only incentive to clothe and feed herself and drag herself from her bedroom where she would much prefer to stay . |
| 4 | Where she need never think of him again . |
| 5 | Afterwards she will speak on the party 's policy for women at Darlington Arts Centre , where she will also launch Labour 's Woman Today magazine . |
| 6 | The technique in Scale 1 is to fuel the recluse 's imaginative understanding of a condition where she can freely maximise her spiritual potential and , at the same time , promote the discipline which allows her to do so . |
| 7 | Briefly , as she followed Lucenzo across the marble floor , she caught a glimpse inside a dark , spacious room where she could just make out the shape of elegant furniture and banners hanging from a painted ceiling lit by the light from the hall . |
| 8 | Dorcas pointed to the shadows at the far end of the shed , where she could just make out something big and indistinct . |
| 9 | The male domovoi traditionally lived by the front step and the female in the cellar , where she could best supervise the family 's food supply . |
| 10 | There was the frightening sensation of being sucked into an invisible vortex , some dark cavern of the senses where she could no longer stand back and resist , where she could only feel … |
| 11 | Appropriate feedback is vital in the patient 's relearning process , so he receives praise only when it is deserved : if he fails in any way , the physiotherapist remains encouraging and positive about it , but shows him how and why he went wrong , or she may simply leave that task for the moment and return to it later , when the patient can concentrate and get it right . |
| 12 | Or she may simply have opted for motherhood without the father which normally completes the traditional ‘ set ’ . |
| 13 | When the other person is less formal and more forthcoming , he or she may well feel compromised by their self-disclosure which has not been reciprocated . |
| 14 | He or she may well progress from one to the other . |
| 15 | But , if there is a further " selecting " qualifier , such as only , and if the speaker sees the latter as focusing on the property of the adjective , then it is quite reasonable that he or she may also feel it necessary to mark this focal adjectival property as one to be explicitly assigned , rather than being an ordinary part of the identificatory bundle . |
| 16 | However , he or she may also render all the partners collectively liable . |
| 17 | He or she may also have vomiting and possibly diarrhoea . |
| 18 | He or she may also suspect that the manager has far greater access to a lot of useful information . |
| 19 | If this visit is not possible , she should fill in section B or C ( as well as section A ) on the back of the death certificate ( Form BD8 ) issued by the Registrar and send it to her local Social Security Office without delay , and they will send her a claim form ; or she may just write to the local office asking for a claim form for widow 's benefit . |
| 20 | He or she may even know the number of consultants within a particular firm , how it has been performing , what are its key issues , how it has grown over the past year and generally what it is doing and how successfully . |
| 21 | Not surprisingly , it has often been said that foreign learners of English need to learn English intonation ; some have gone further than this and claimed that , unless the foreign learner learns the appropriate way to use intonation in a given situation , there is a risk that he or she may unintentionally give offence ; for example , the learner might use an intonation suitable for expressing boredom or discontent when what was needed was an expression of gratitude or affection . |
| 22 | He or she may now buy 5 per cent of the equity of the ungeared firm , ABC Ltd , for 12,500 and receive an expected return of 2,000 [ ( 0.05 ) ( 40,000 ) ] . |
| 23 | In fact , she 'll have to eat the same amount of calories as Mary — rather than what she ate before — or she 'll eventually regain the lost weight . |
| 24 | ‘ I hope our Mum do n't start borrowin' off of 'er or she 'll never get it back . ’ |
| 25 | You will have to be a little cruel to be kind or she 'll never regain her stability or independence . |
| 26 | We must go down and tell your mam , or she 'll never forgive us . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't let her know what you 've found out , or she 'll only clam up . |
| 28 | If your spouse starts to feel slightly insecure ( because other people find you attractive now ) he or she might well say you looked better when you were ‘ cuddly ’ . |
| 29 | To that end , a solicitor may give oral or written advice on the application of English law to any particular circumstances in relation to the person seeking the advice , and on any steps which he or she might appropriately take . |
| 30 | She had to get out of this room , out of this house , or she would surely suffocate . |