Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] she [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In this sense , the definition of standards and routines can be seen as a defensive process : the housewife is defending herself against the allegation that she does nothing at all .
2 But , when nothing she could do from inside the car would make it go again , she began to realise in her non-mechanical mind that she had something of a problem on her hands .
3 The persistent pinging assaulted her ears and she forced it into her head .
4 She wants to be Violet Elizabeth Bott ; the screeching , lithping , secretly smart brat who hung around with the nice-but-dim lads until she annoyed them into letting her join the band .
5 As with the girl who died earlier in the year , this beaker of solution was in her bedroom and she mistook it for a bedtime drink .
6 The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand .
7 He kissed her on the mouth and she tasted herself on his lips .
8 Jonas handed out the cups of tea and she accepted hers with a tight smile , not yet ready to forgive him his duplicity .
9 Mm , well Ann and she got it for thirty two and a half !
10 Such scenes of domestic bliss would only turn to torments and she forced him to be a spectre at the back of her mind .
11 Above all , it 's a relaxing therapy and she sees it as a major way of helping a runner ‘ warm down ’ .
12 The two kids were against her , one on each side , and she had her small and narrow arms round her kids ' shoulders and she pulled them to her .
13 Mrs Currie says she does not agree with the ‘ dual mandate ’ — politicians sitting both at Westminster and Strasbourg , and intends resigning her Westminster seat if she makes it to Strasbourg .
14 Yes and she she had er a tartan skirt and she swapped it with me for a an Indian blue dress .
15 God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch .
16 Her feet kept on blundering along through the darkness and a stitch stabbed at her side but she blinded herself to exhaustion and ran .
17 I remember a lingering preference for Ruth Etting because she reminded me of Marion Brown .
18 Then he pushed everything from his mind as she touched him between his legs .
19 Ace unfastened her safety harness and clutched the sides of her shaking couch as she pulled herself into a sitting position .
20 ‘ I hope Wilmot can handle this , ’ said Holly anticipating the lawyer 's reproach when she explained herself to him .
21 Grasping her small suitcase in one hand , Gina followed the sign , drawing up with a soft exclamation of pleasure as she found herself in an oblong courtyard surrounded on two sides by what was obviously her hotel , a tall building of nineteenth-century architecture , its red-tiled roof gabled and decorated with iron curlicues , its many-paned white-framed windows set in mellowed red brick reflecting the pale northern sunshine .
22 Cautiously she made her way down them and flicked on the light , gasping in appreciation as she found herself in an ultra-modern kitchen .
23 Sure enough , Marc quirked his brow and asked , ‘ You intend to stick to this story that she knew nothing of your financial prospects ? ’
24 Environmental issues are also important to Alison although she believes none of the major parties have a good green record .
25 In the case of Letitia , who had married an Irish baronet , Sir Thomas Wyse , her refusal to accept the Emperor 's decision that she confine herself to being Lady Wyse , dropping all imperial pretensions by calling herself Bonaparte Wyse , led to her being expelled from France .
26 But his insistence that she leave everything to him had only served to strengthen her determination to be independent .
27 As his wife had pointed out tartly , on many occasions , she herself would never get through a quarter of her work if she indulged herself in such idleness .
28 You see a woman see a woman and your man did n't know where he was , and then she walked out one night and put her hand through the window and she ripped it from there to there and she said the doctors told her the only thing that stopped her the arm from coming off was the bone .
29 I asked Ivy if she owed anything to Greek tragedy .
30 She warned me against noticing only the differences between life in the Indian sub-continent and in England and she warned me about being seduced by the apparent ‘ exoticness ’ of it all .
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