Example sentences of "[noun] she [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops .
2 So she went to Madras , in whose pleasant climate she would live out the few remaining weeks of her life .
3 She told Cathy she would pass on the eggs but would like croissants and coffee , and presently I was bringing them to her as she sat with eyes demurely downwards , studiously ignoring my existence .
4 She has suffered much in the last decade but that experience has given her the inner fortitude to shoulder the emotional burden she must carry on the next stage of her life 's journey .
5 I still have the big iron mangle she used to wring out the clothes .
6 If she put it all in one account she could step up the return on her £20,000 to 6.45 per cent or £1,290 after tax .
7 Fran took a slow deep breath , then another and another , but there was no way she could hold back the knifing pain .
8 She thought of all the wretched women in the East End , and aye , in the West End too , not excluding her own maltreated self , and thought that at whatever cost she would carry out the task she had set herself — to find out how the under-privileged lived , and to strike a blow for suffering womanhood while she did so .
9 Suddenly , beyond , in the black solidity she could make out the pattern in the sun-whitened rocks : the lips of craters .
10 There 's no hit here , but given the right bullshit production she could stick out the next ‘ Damn I Wish Etc ’ .
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