Example sentences of "she [modal v] be in " in BNC.

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1 She may be in danger . ’
2 If Mrs Jones is looking uncomfortable , she may have wet herself , or she may be in a lot of pain .
3 She may be in need of advice — or perhaps financial help .
4 She 's worried that she may be in the early stages of mercury poisoning .
5 Police say they 're anxious to trace the mother as she may be in need of medical help .
6 Robyn thinks she must be in Angleside , because the faces of the people slithering on the pavements or huddled miserably at bus-stops are mostly swarthy and dark-eyed , and the bright silks of saris , splashed with mud , gleam beneath the hems of the women 's drab topcoats .
7 This is particularly true for the female , as she must be in top condition to make good quality eggs prior to spawning .
8 Constance looked at Gioella and calculated she must be in her early thirties .
9 She must be in love . "
10 From this a spiral staircase led upwards to a similar-sized room with windows on all sides , and Sabine realised she must be in the tower she 'd noticed on the way in .
11 But the teacher of this lesson wisely does not want it left as ‘ slack ’ as that : she qualified the listener 's contribution by suggesting she should be in role as a friend , colleague or relation .
12 ‘ P'raps she should be in a strait-waistcoat tomorrow , ’ said the attendant .
13 She stressed that , as a councillor and member of the Social Work Committee , it was important that she should be in possession of these facts as soon as possible .
14 ‘ I think she should be in bed , ’ he said , and Anne agreed .
15 Oh she should be in bed .
16 Well she should be in bed !
17 She should be in bed .
18 The weird notion that she might be in danger of actually becoming one day as perfect as she seemed added a ghastly charm to her reflections , as she continued to envisage various methods of killing Jack .
19 Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance .
20 She thought she might be in Nevada , but it was hard to tell .
21 After three weeks , during which time it became clear she might be in her dotage before she mastered the Warsaw Concerto , she 'd given it up .
22 Well , she asked me to kiss her , which of course I did , and then she said maybe she would n't marry him ; that she thought she might be in love with me .
23 However deeply involved she might be in her own conversation she rarely missed anything that was said by those around her .
24 She might be in there .
25 ‘ She 's a regular babe in the wood in the East End , however knowledgeable she might be in her own world — wherever that is . ’
26 I reckon she might be in
27 I was born in the seventies she might be in this one .
28 Oh she might be in an eighty one .
29 She might of answered it , she might be in there .
30 She 'll be in one of the rooms .
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