Example sentences of "[subord] she did " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the war broke out , Anna was commissioned into the Army , where she did her service for her newly adopted country . |
| 2 | Returning briefly to Dublin , she next went to Rome and Athens to do more studying before coming to work in the British Museum , and going to live in Knutsford , Cheshire , where she did her greatest work , the bust of Archbishop Alexander , Primate of All Ireland , which stands today in Armagh Cathedral . |
| 3 | Or perhaps they felt shy anyway , seeing her here where she did n't belong . |
| 4 | And right where she did n't expect it in the black universe was another dark space , solid with hidden meanings , difficult to see , alien to her comprehension . |
| 5 | Where she did not want to be exact , she hinted : secreting at the back of her mind the disgust , the shame … |
| 6 | That , at any rate , was her experience , living where she did : in other districts , she was aware , things were probably different . |
| 7 | Either she was left with the excellent non-skiing kindergarten , which she enjoyed but where she did not learn to ski , something she very much wanted to do , or she had to be put into skischool . |
| 8 | She remained in Paris during World War I , though she made frequent trips to the Brittany coast , where she did profoundly moving drawings of children . |
| 9 | However , in 1967 she decided she 'd had enough of the movies , although she did appear recently in Always , along with Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter . |
| 10 | ‘ I see , ’ Erika said , although she did n't see at all . |
| 11 | Alison was a travel agent 's clerk , although she did n't express it to Nigel like that . |
| 12 | Her house was always freezing cold in winter , although she did not seem to notice it . |
| 13 | Although she did n't quite know exactly what that entailed , he looked so depressed she murmured words of sympathy while her heart went on singing inside . |
| 14 | Dorothea supposed that change must affect even such trivialities as the uniform of waitresses , although she did not quite see why , and it was a note of uncertainty in an otherwise happy day . |
| 15 | His new girl-friend was also examined and nothing abnormal was found , although she did say that there had been some increase in her vaginal discharge for some months . |
| 16 | Brenda could n't manage a smile , but she shut her lips tight to keep herself from crying — which the Brownie Guider noticed , although she did n't show that she had . |
| 17 | One of Aunt Janie 's favourite sayings was ‘ Give them their roses now ’ , not wait ‘ till they are lying on their bier ’ , although she did not always practise what she preached . |
| 18 | My friend did n't fit the image at all , although she did often wear a small gold cross about her neck . |
| 19 | Our scientist found evidence , although she did not actually witness it , that this violent breeding behaviour can actually result in the death of some females . |
| 20 | The third time she saw it Allen was with her but he must have been looking in the wrong place , for he did n't see it although she did n't understand how that could be . |
| 21 | But although she did not deny it she knew nothing . |
| 22 | One Sunday in May Sarah walked to Turnmill Street with a slice of meatloaf , a fruit pie and various other luxuries tied up in brown paper to look like laundry , By then she was five months into pregnancy , though no one would have guessed , although she did n't climb the stairs with her usual briskness . |
| 23 | ‘ I felt I 'd already done Prime Suspect , ’ says Lynda , although she did supply the plot outline . |
| 24 | The adult Eileen was quite intelligent enough to understand the devastating effects of those careless words on the child she had been — although she did not blame her mother in any way for using them . |
| 25 | She uses her twelve ( or eighteen ) arms and all available weapons to dispense and destroy evil , although she did not relish inflicting pain or death . |
| 26 | Although she did not know he had sex with Miss A in a bathroom above his Harley Street surgery , she claimed she did not feel threatened by another of his affairs . |
| 27 | She had even let Doc Threadneedle into her greymass to plug a few loops , although she did n't want too much done in there . |
| 28 | • These days she 's pretty much engaged in an acting career , although she did turn up in John Waters ' Hairspray in 1988 to render Barbara Lynn Ozen 's title song , which duly appeared on the soundtrack album . |
| 29 | I did n't want to have to keep carrying her back to the same perch for the rest of her life , although she did occasionally fly to the perch herself , she was so used to it . |
| 30 | Diana , unused to the hurly burly of school life , was quiet and shy although she did have her friend , Alexandra Loyd to keep her company . |