Example sentences of "she [modal v] well have " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the therapist had approached the problem in this way she may well have avoided alienating herself from both the patient and her parents and thereby becoming largely ineffective . |
| 2 | She may well have been right about this . |
| 3 | After all , she may well have told her family and friends that I 'm a nice boy — although a Jew . |
| 4 | She may well have a thing or two to teach the Goldsmiths ' graduates about handling the demands of the art world and media . |
| 5 | She may well have lived in her parents ' house before her enclosure : when she describes the circumstances of her visions in The Revelations of Divine Love , she says that there were a large number of people round her bed and that priests were able to come and go as they pleased , which would not always have been possible in an anchorage . |
| 6 | She may well have been right . |
| 7 | Only too true , reflected Cadfael , for she may well have some strictures to level at us , no less than at Ramsey . |
| 8 | it 's nineteen forty eight , so she may well have married and changed her name . |
| 9 | So in reality had Mrs tried what has been suggested she may well have been struck . |
| 10 | Detective Inspector Gerry Wright says although she had heart disease she may well have lived for several years , if it had n't been for the sudden shock of finding two men in her house . |
| 11 | She might well have done so ; it was , after all , a Catholic Scotland which was to be so closely allied with France . |
| 12 | ‘ If her marriage had been happy she might well have been philosophical about the new baby , ’ her lawyer said . |
| 13 | After the death of her husband in the war , she might well have doted on her daughter , as being all she had left . |
| 14 | Had it not been for her chance meeting with Estabrook — who saw through her tumbling , distracted manner to the woman she was — she might well have taken her own life . |
| 15 | Had she known more about healthy eating and what was right for her body , she might well have been able to prevent most of the problems that she experienced . |
| 16 | Letting Charlotte take the blame was merely a side-effect , almost an afterthought , though one she might well have relished . |
| 17 | But as he walked at her side through the dark halls of the Grail Castle , he remembered , and wished not to remember , that she might well have within her the strange power that could awaken all manner of sleeping bewitchments and lost enchantments . |
| 18 | Miss Macdonald , I thought , would probably know about Andrew Stavanger 's dentist — she might well have made appointments for him in the past . |
| 19 | She might well have been able to forget her problems in some of those delightful little boutiques . |
| 20 | It was a risk , for she might well have run headlong into him on the first floor landing , but she had luck , and was round the next turn of the stairs when she checked and froze against the wall , hearing his rapid steps on the oak treads below her . |
| 21 | Sir John died seven years ago , but in all that time Lavinia has not increased Benedict 's allowance , as she might well have done , nor made any provision for his accommodation , other than saying that he might live at Merchiston Lodge if he chose . ’ |
| 22 | She might well have owned that it was the other way round and that Rosemary 's husband had been the one to do the leaving , Leith realised , when her mother retorted , ‘ Well , she 's not living at her flat , is she ? |
| 23 | She might well have stood too , but he was close by and she had a quick memory of when she had been close up against his body before . |
| 24 | Given another two seconds she might well have flung something a lot harder and heavier at him , even though she 'd never done anything as temperamental in her life . |
| 25 | On her money she could well have afforded something grander , like a Porsche , but evidently she had decided against ostentation . |