Example sentences of "[adj] she [modal v] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After three weeks , during which time it became clear she might be in her dotage before she mastered the Warsaw Concerto , she 'd given it up . |
| 2 | She recalled Rose today in the shop , how brutal she could be in attack , but how straight . |
| 3 | Constanza is handling it lightly , but I know how shaken she must be by losing the ring . |
| 4 | Wayne knew how finicky she could be about place and mood , but this plan was one which had all objections beaten before they could even be raised . |
| 5 | If she was quick she could be at Holywood before him , to change and have a bath . |
| 6 | ‘ Look , she was with me , I ca n't explain now , but I 'm sure she 'll be with you soon . |
| 7 | ‘ She was the boss in that marriage — and I am sure she will be in this , ’ said one . |
| 8 | I know how tired she must be after the journey . |
| 9 | ‘ She 's a regular babe in the wood in the East End , however knowledgeable she might be in her own world — wherever that is . ’ |
| 10 | If the news was really unexpected she would be off balance and it is at such times that people are most likely to speak the truth . |
| 11 | Spoiled and wilful she might be at times , but the emotional distance between them caused by the difference in their ages and their forced separation in childhood had slowly been closing over the past two years . |
| 12 | He remembered how pleased she would be at the mere thought of a visit . |
| 13 | I arrived home just before midnight , the Institute beckoning early next morning to share my moment of glory ( there have n't been too many of those with my beloved , knowing how proud she would be of her hero ! ! |
| 14 | It 's said they were so close she 'd be after coming over when he disappeared . |