Example sentences of "she [modal v] have [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She may have made a mess of her life ; she may have faced problems beyond your comprehension . |
| 2 | It 's possible she may have developed ideas which … do n't necessarily tie in with mine . ’ |
| 3 | The departure of a ‘ special ’ child may be particularly problematic because he or she may have invoked part of the parents ' own history , or because the child performed a vital role in the family such as ‘ go-between ’ or communicator . |
| 4 | Katherine Colgrave 's lawyers claim she only discovered in 1984 that she may have escaped disability if she 'd been correctly diagnosed and treated soon after birth . |
| 5 | She may have shot Mahoney herself . |
| 6 | Police fear she may have committed suicide . |
| 7 | She may have had problems over a similar product , or one from the same manufacturer , before . |
| 8 | To a large extent of course the Queen was able to make up for the loss by grants of double , triple , and even quadruple subsidies , but in doing so she may have encouraged resistance . |
| 9 | Replacing the receiver , Sophie smiled triumphantly at the realisation that she must have undercut Robert Sheldrake 's fees . |
| 10 | She does n't , of course , mention it , but as a researcher living among the Masai she must have become part of the total social fact herself . |
| 11 | She must have given Iain some idea of the boy 's background , for he did n't ask her who he was , just that explosive question — ‘ Why ? ’ |
| 12 | She 'd tried to keep the newspaper story hidden from her because she did n't want to discuss it until she 'd had more time to get her thoughts in order … but of course mother had found it and started questioning compulsively about abortion , what exactly was the law on it now , how did you get one , where did you go , what did it cost , things she must have heard Dorothy and her friends discussing a hundred times but which the newspaper report had triggered into today 's obsession . |
| 13 | What reserves of strength and intellect she must have to remember details like that ! |
| 14 | And she must have loved Hywel , or she would n't have married him . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ She must have met Elaine . |
| 16 | She must have lost consciousness . |
| 17 | Staring at her reflection , she realised she must have lost weight . |
| 18 | She must have misunderstood Tracey last night when he rang to say that Sykes had been taken away . |
| 19 | She must have told Ivor . |
| 20 | She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says . |
| 21 | God , she must have taken leave of her senses . |
| 22 | And when she came home she said , Do you know what she said she must have taken ages she said to put that cord through that er beam , she said . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , Betty Titford was clearly getting no better as years went by , and she must have had friends who realised only too well that 1s. a fortnight could hardly supply even her most fundamental needs . |
| 24 | By the time they reached the railway station , Dot realized she must have had time to get herself straight inside , for she seemed almost cheery again . |
| 25 | ‘ She must have married Uncle Philip just to make a home for them when they were little . |
| 26 | Maybe Kate was behind the approach : she must have known Peter far better than either of them . |
| 27 | ‘ That your grandmother delivered me , so she must have known Elaine . ’ |
| 28 | She must have got clearance at Gravesend and sailed up on the ebb . |
| 29 | She must have tried grazing |
| 30 | She should have realised , she should have stopped Dan from making the bookings through a friend of his who was a travel agent . |