Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew she ought to report the death , but felt she could not because of the passage of time . |
| 2 | She ought to leave the field open for the other girls . |
| 3 | Perhaps she ought to take a break . |
| 4 | She ought to feed the cat — and then there was the washing . |
| 5 | She knew she ought to get a piece about him in a national newspaper . |
| 6 | The child is delicate , she ought to have a change of air . ’ |
| 7 | She ought to have a doctor . ’ |
| 8 | She ought to have an iron on er , the backstage . |
| 9 | Nimue or the Lily Maid would require a model and the Princess can hardly be asked for so much of her time , though I hope she may think the time spent on ‘ Christabel before Sir Leoline ’ was not wholly wasted . |
| 10 | She may serve a cause greater than herself . |
| 11 | As a woman 's teenage children leave home , she may interpret the loss of the first as a welcome freedom . |
| 12 | Unlike Mr Kinnock , her confederate in unpopularity , she may face a challenge . |
| 13 | When a young child plays ‘ What time is it , Mr. Wolf ? ’ , she may experience a moment of panic when the ‘ Wolf ’ shouts , ‘ Dinner time ! ’ and chases her . |
| 14 | She may experience a crisis of disbelief in her religious faith , or direct her anger towards the medical or nursing staff who cared for her husband , for failing to save his life ; or she may blame family or friends and have feelings of guilt and anger against herself for things that were done or not done during his lifetime . |
| 15 | When the last child leaves and she no longer has any daily parenting responsibilities , she may experience a crisis over the loss of status as mother , particularly if she has no other clearly defined role . |
| 16 | She may hold the view that she has made provision for every eventuality and is therefore unlikely to experience any difficulties in combining work with parenthood . |
| 17 | He pays her to remain in obscurity , fearing she may reveal the respectability of his origins . |
| 18 | If your symptoms are severe , he or she may prescribe a course of antibiotics which are designed to kill the bacteria . |
| 19 | But after seeing that motor cyclist , she may need a protector . |
| 20 | Her father has to sleep in the same room since he has to attend to her during the night when she may need a bed pan up to four times . |
| 21 | She need not rely for her sense of identity upon outward appearance ; she may in fact look beautiful , she may look a mess ; it does not matter greatly at that particular time . |
| 22 | She may look a ruin topside , but beJaisus , the engine-room … |
| 23 | In the home she may ask the carer to perform the tasks of the assistant therapist . |
| 24 | She may have a house to sell , or a tenancy to terminate , and she should be made aware of your willingness to help her with this , if she wishes , and with everything else connected with the move . |
| 25 | For example , it is very important for a wife who is also a busy mother to learn to speak the local language , but she may have no time for sitting at a desk and making her own drills or doing her own analysis . |
| 26 | Whichever way she attempts to retreat she may have the back end of a rabbit preventing her moving either way along the hole . |
| 27 | What reason could we produce to allow that she may have the capacity to act autonomously while denying her the capacity-to-act-autonomously ? |
| 28 | But if she wants to put right a mistake , she may keep a promise like that . ’ |
| 29 | Or she may describe the interior of the home as difficult to clean : |
| 30 | There are also rumours that she may take a role in a film directed by David Lynch 's daughter Jennifer , which promises to make Blue Velvet look positively staid . |