Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 For once , she must tell him the truth , never mind that he had behaved so badly last night .
2 It 'll mek no difference ti mi work 'ere , missus and after all , if a lass wants ti be wed , she must tek what the Good Lord offers . ’
3 She was n't sure whether she should tell him the sordid details .
4 Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt .
5 She might pull it the other way . ’
6 Well she 'll give you the information wo n't she ? whereas
7 With me , I might have problems with Dad , but Mum is always positive , and when something does n't look good she 'll tell me the truth too .
8 Go with her and she 'll shew you the room we keep for visitors .
9 Once they had spent an enjoyable week in Bath and on another occasion he had suggested going to Cornwall so that she could show him the house where she was brought up .
10 If only she could tell him the truth .
11 ‘ Emma saw her in Bamford and asked her if she could send her the book to sign and Harriet said yes , of course .
12 So far not a word had been spoken and if she could manage it the girl would not even know tomorrow .
13 She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt .
14 ‘ Craark ! ’ it said , and to Mildred 's delight , she found that she could understand what the creature meant .
15 Lucy was no saint , but she could forgive him the rough handling .
16 She could forgive him the anger , she could forgive him the names .
17 She could forgive him the anger , she could forgive him the names .
18 Chesarynth wasted precious moments on amazement that she could appreciate something the powerful woman could not .
19 Within a few seconds , her eyes had compensated , and she could see what the Doctor meant .
20 Damned if the foundation could have this picture ; she 'd give them the nameless three condemned as undisciplined talent .
21 The truth was she 'd never been more curious about anyone in her whole life , but there was no way she 'd give him the satisfaction of knowing that .
22 And she 'd scrub herself the hands with that you know and of course my mam used to do all the baking did n't she .
23 ‘ And I think that someone would like to dance it with me , ’ she said , as Herman , lured by the smile , came across and with a ludicrous bow , asked Erika if she would do him the honour of the dance , Erika graciously accepting , to her delight leaving Fritz looking disconsolate and unhappy .
24 She would relish it the more , she said , knowing that , it was not a wake , and who knew how much longer such restaurants would still be open , such food and drink available ?
25 Removed from her abominable parent , and cared for properly , she would give him the heir he needed .
26 There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes .
27 His father had been right for once : she would make him the perfect match .
28 Then she would bring me the diaries of a grand-duchess and the poems of the Hapsburg princesses .
29 In the days to come she would tell me the story , she would teach me many things .
30 She would get him the job , if he gave her money and clients .
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