Example sentences of "[vb pp] she [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | British-born Rachel , who now lives in LA , has decorated her California home in English country style ( but more cottage than grand manor ) , at the same time as launching a number of furniture stores which reflect her personal taste . |
| 2 | Jagen Blue Chicago Bear , and only one Irish-owned bitch has won her UK title , Ch. and Irish Ch. |
| 3 | The film has already won her Hollywood 's Golden Globe for best actress and she is in line for the same award from Bafta , the British ‘ Oscars ’ , on 21 March . |
| 4 | She 'd discarded her ATS tunic and shaken out her tightly-rolled strawberry-blond hair , so that it fell seductively around her shoulders . |
| 5 | The church floor was swept and washed clean , thanks to Cecily the courtesan who had earned her pennies honestly by scrubbing every inch . |
| 6 | The previous afternoon at Wolverhampton Mrs Parrott had watched her West Orient come to grief when clear in a claiming event , but racing 's renowned great leveller came into play here . |
| 7 | He had caught a glimpse of her tender expression once before when he had handed her Effie 's baby to hold , and later when she had bathed it before they had left the Buildings . |
| 8 | She wanted to hurt the man who had told her Rob had n't come back , but he had tried to be kind and anyway she could n't think clearly . |
| 9 | From what Kate had told her Lizzy had been on amphetamines for a couple of years . |
| 10 | After they had told her Wexford and Burden sat helplessly while she flung herself face-downwards on the sofa and sobbed into the cushions . |
| 11 | Jeff had told her Silvia was nineteen , only four years younger than herself . |
| 12 | The press called her Britain 's answer to Marilyn Monroe . |
| 13 | ar when I was pregnant with Ricky an all the rest of it and called her Anna Marie , after mum |
| 14 | We children called her Grandma , although my mother and the aunts called her Jane . |
| 15 | Perhaps I alone in all the world called her Florence . |
| 16 | He liked Mrs. Blick one of the old school , always addressed by name , a caring sort Good Morning Mrs B. Over the years their relationship has developed so that Art now called her Mrs B. He had once served at a library committee but that was when her husband was alive many years ago . |
| 17 | He gave her a strange look , and she wondered why he had called her Sarella Vila if he 'd already forgotten about Peter . |
| 18 | Why had he called her Rory ? |
| 19 | He 'd called her Rory earlier in the evening — when they 'd been dancing , when he 'd kissed her and made her completely forget she was in the middle of a crowd of people . |
| 20 | She was twelve years younger than my father , and for years now I had called her Margaret , but until that moment I had always thought of her as firmly fixed in the older generation . |
| 21 | He had called her Jesse Frankenstein's-Daughter . |
| 22 | Girl , he called her , but this last time he 'd called her Vi and written that he loved her , and he 'd never done that before . |
| 23 | The girl 's name , according to the house advertising , was Coco Wunderbar , but everyone in the dressing rooms called her Jeanette . |
| 24 | No one else called her Jenny . |
| 25 | And he had called her Jenny . |
| 26 | He 'd called her Jenny , had n't he , and no one did that . |
| 27 | A CRACKED old plate , given to a hard-up student by the owner of a house she moved into , has brought her £22,500 . |
| 28 | And she recalled her favourite Hans Andersen fairytale , the one that had brought her time and again to tears . |
| 29 | " She 's a Romany , not a colleen , and even if those nuns have taught her right from wrong , the temptation is too much . " |
| 30 | Here , through the space of a breath or two , she could live for a moment in the rapturous evening when she and Lal had dressed for the Hunt Ball : the evening that had given her Andrew . |