Example sentences of "she [modal v] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it is our judgment that you can and should pay at once a portion of Mistress Hussey 's dowry , so that her maintenance may be assured , and she may return to her father 's house from this court , as is her wish . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | There 's every chance she may go to Intensive Care if she deteriorates . ’ |
| 4 | Margaret Hughes , from Lentwardine in Herefordshire , has been warned she may go to prison after admitting 14 cases of cruelty to farm animals . |
| 5 | For all practical purposes at this stage sir she may appear to you to be a fit and proper person I 've no doubt the Licensing Committee will want to know a lot more about the situation sir . |
| 6 | Indeed , she may give to a litter of mixed paternity . |
| 7 | The spider may wait for developments sitting in the centre of the web or she may retreat to the side and lurk there with one of her eight legs resting on a cue-line through which she will feel movements in the trap . |
| 8 | Only one important factor emerged : she must apologise to Luke for misjudging him so . |
| 9 | Taking her sister 's hand , she found there was nothing else for it , but she must press to the point . |
| 10 | I love Ma , but she must expect to be unhappy because she 's reached that time of life . |
| 11 | She knew that she must speak to Louise . |
| 12 | She insists that she must speak to you . ’ |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Whatever the risk , she must go to him and tell him to go back . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | If no embalmers collect her tomorrow , she must go to the lime pit . ’ |
| 19 | Time was getting short ; she must talk to Dana , and this time she was going right to the top . |
| 20 | I want to assure him Crevecoeur is in no danger , but that SHe must return to Club Eleusis . ’ |
| 21 | Dame Agatha took Father Reynard by the sleeve and they walked away , the young sister apologising loudly for being late and asking if Father would give her the altar breads as she must return to the priory . |
| 22 | She was unhappily aware of the picture she must present to him : her long bare legs as straight as a ramrod ; her spine curved downwards from her elevated buttocks ; and her seat raised so vulnerably . |
| 23 | When he had gone , Tess felt again how stupid she must appear to him . |
| 24 | Three visits from her husband had helped , perhaps ( the first in the small hours of the Sunday morning , two hours after his release from custody ) , but some slight complications had arisen with continued internal bleeding , and she had become deeply and embarrassingly conscious of how she must appear to everyone whenever she smiled . |
| 25 | Where a woman fails to perform her expected role properly the GP tends to see her ‘ either in terms of the conventional models of their own social background ( she must adjust to her situation ) , or in terms of individual personal inadequacy ( that she must be referred to the psychiatrist ) ’ ( Barrett and Roberts , 1978 , p. 46 ) . |
| 26 | She must submit to its ordeals . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Can you imagine what she must say to Matthew ? ’ |
| 29 | Instead of another row with her mother , she had decided that she must get to the bottom of things by going up to the Hall and speaking to Miss Hatherby , and she pedalled as fast as she could . |
| 30 | She must get to the door and run away . |