Example sentences of "[noun pl] she make " in BNC.
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1 | Then on determined steps she made her way up the path , cursing and swearing under her breath . |
2 | Like the villagers , with foreigners she made no attempt to speak more comprehensibly , but uttered her usual fast slur of vowel-sounds . |
3 | After hitching her cover more firmly round her shoulders she made up the smouldering fire and sat on the pouffe . |
4 | Suddenly , Molly 's back arched and lifted his entire weight off the floor as she reached her climax The noises she made finally triggered Yanto who , with great effort , managed to withdraw at the last second . |
5 | Others exist , not many from the Richmond period , one or two from visits she made to Brittany ; she had family there , as maybe you know . |
6 | All she had were some notes she made in the car , witnessed by Dexter . |
7 | Adam had viewed with near-incredulity his mother 's preparations in the past for going on holiday , the way everything in the house seemed to get washed , the way she and his father wore their worst clothes for days beforehand because the best ones were packed , the phone calls she made , the notes she left for tradesmen . |
8 | Other times she made me promise to keep them for ever , to remember her by , and say a prayer She was a bit vague who it was I was to pray to . |
9 | No matter how many times she made the journey , this on-high vista proved endlessly fascinating . |
10 | Mrs Burnett seems to have taken marital and maternal duties lightly , and though she did not formally end the marriage until 1898 , from early days she made a practice of absenting herself from her family , often for months on end , travelling in North America and Europe , and spending long periods in England , where she moved in high society and had many literary friends , Henry James and Israel Zangwill [ qq.v. ] among them . |
11 | Over the next few days she made a point of visiting the two animals in their enclosure . |
12 | Some days she makes him clean latrines . |
13 | During these years she made her journeys in record time . |
14 | For several years she made tours of the Continent with her elder unmarried sister , Caroline . |
15 | By about 1930 she had ceased painting , though for several more years she made small , colourful , increasingly abstract water-colours . |
16 | One of the changes she made was to include a check in the action , abandoning what had become a ‘ bouncing ’ action , not through any fault in her father 's design but because the technique of those whose ‘ strength ’ knew ‘ no moderation ’ had superseded those whose playing was ‘ soft and melting ’ Between 1796 , when von Schönfeld used those words , and 1809 when Reichardt wrote his letter , the potential of the new instrument became generally accepted in Vienna . |
17 | She did not think it good , it was the first time she had played for weeks and the sounds she made disquieted her , but perhaps it was good enough for busking . |
18 | Before the days of scientific toiletries , your great grandmother had to make do with simple cosmetics she made herself using herbs and foods from her kitchen cupboard . |
19 | The chasm between her and the other writers is most apparent in comments she made at the ‘ Nouveau roman : hier , aujourd'hui ’ conference at Cerisy in 1972 , in which she clung resolutely to her conviction of the existence of a pre-verbal , extra-textual reality in mental life . |
20 | She is never punctual or on time in arrangements she makes , and is arrogant , muddling and patronising in the extreme , and quite one of the most utterly tiresome busybody quasi do gooders style people I know , time-consuming , a total joke and nuisance , certainly no threat which is I think how John thinks I view her . |
21 | Father bought the cheeses on a counter-account with Mrs Thomas : he took the cheeses she made and supplied her with the equivalent value of goods and animal foods . |
22 | Then Brown Owl called to the Brownies who were left and made them lie with their heads pointing towards the swampland , then with the last two Brownies she made an arrowhead , like this : — |
23 | The third form of cash costs to Britain of her membership of the EEC is the direct payments she makes into the central budget . |
24 | She is also well known locally for the soft toys she makes for various charities . |
25 | It was threaded in such a way as to twirl and twist hand-spun wool into a twisted string which would then be used for the saddle bags she made . |
26 | I know , too , that my mother valued the people she met here , from the smiles of the young folk to the friends she made at the Senior Citizens ' Lunch Club and Meeting . |
27 | Some of the friends she made there were undesirable . ’ |
28 | All the scenes she made out of nothing were part of another , more insidious pleasure she was experiencing : she wanted to see how much punishment he would take , how long he would go on bowing his head . |
29 | She had to think this out very carefully , because the rest of her life was going to be affected by any decisions she made today . |
30 | But her value in his eyes was that she was his son 's future bride , through whom he would control Scotland ; he did not envisage her doing so herself as an individual monarch , and the secret agreements she made just before her marriage show how far she agreed with him . |