Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She ought to proceed with care . |
| 2 | Maybe — maybe she ought to wait until morning to confront him . |
| 3 | Nenna was struck by the fact that she ought to write to Louise , who was married to a successful business man . |
| 4 | She never for a moment thought of deserting French for Mrs Hill , having encountered amongst other things some nasty problems about the nature of electricity , but she did enjoy the sensation of flirtation : she spent a long time making her mind up , and finally was summoned by the headmistress , who told her she ought to stick to Sciences , because they offered better prospects . |
| 5 | Charlotte has her old master , too , and she keeps fairly regularly to Bordeaux for wine , though at different times of the year she may go to Spain for oranges , or to the Canaries for new potatoes or bananas . |
| 6 | Margaret Hughes , from Lentwardine in Herefordshire , has been warned she may go to prison after admitting 14 cases of cruelty to farm animals . |
| 7 | The Queen of Beauty appears in image ; she may be glimpsed in a portrait , a miniature held in the hand of a knight or warrior as he rides off to battle ; she may appear on film or television screen and be adored by millions . |
| 8 | Once the foreign lawyer is registered as an RFL , he or she may enter into partnership with an English solicitor . |
| 9 | She may look like mother , but mother would have turned in her grave if she could have seen that girl today ! ’ |
| 10 | They all assumed , blandly , blithely , that she must stay in London , or go abroad ; that the guilt must be endured , and no question about it . |
| 11 | She must remain in control of herself and her actions . |
| 12 | Only one important factor emerged : she must apologise to Luke for misjudging him so . |
| 13 | She must stand in line to leave an aisle for them . |
| 14 | But first she must think about Auckland . |
| 15 | She knew that she must speak to Louise . |
| 16 | She must go to sleep next to her murdered lover , talking of breakfast , and she must then persuade the Cook to prepare the body for eating . |
| 17 | She had been content to stay in the house all day and to try to clean it ; but Mrs Aggie had told her she must go to school , at least for part of the day . |
| 18 | At last the party broke up when Felicity announced that her spine felt as though it were about to collapse and that she must go to bed . |
| 19 | As a first step she must go to Paris to meet the Ministers and in the early hours of the morning she left by carriage for the Tuileries , where , on arrival , she immediately sent messages convoking a Council of Ministers . |
| 20 | Time was getting short ; she must talk to Dana , and this time she was going right to the top . |
| 21 | She must explain about Simon , she resolved . |
| 22 | She must check with Tracey . |
| 23 | ‘ It is a lucky man or woman , ’ he told her in a soft voice , ‘ who is blessed with the privilege of being able to pick and choose the challenges he or she must face in life . |
| 24 | And that if she must choose between love and work , she should never hesitate : it is work , a woman 's own creative work , that gives her the only real satisfaction and makes her life worth living . |
| 25 | I want to assure him Crevecoeur is in no danger , but that SHe must return to Club Eleusis . ’ |
| 26 | She must bear in mind she was in control of the pictures in her head . |
| 27 | Leila drives , a remarkable performance given that we are so wet and steaming that she must peer through condensation thick enough to carve . |
| 28 | No instruction was ever given to Mrs Taylor that she must work on Sundays . |
| 29 | Having been told to strip off her clothes , even her shift , without looking at her body , and don a long , unbleached , calico nightdress , she was then told how she must lie in bed , straight down , her hands by her sides . |
| 30 | Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her . |