Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] she [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Novella no longer needs to feel gratitude that in her case she has a father who has allowed her to teach in his place ; she has parted the curtain and is speaking for herself — in as many tongues as she pleases .
2 Shortly after moving into her apartment she found a job where she was truly in her element .
3 Only two weeks before , she told her mum she wanted a donor card in case anything happened to her .
4 Yet Batty noticed that in spite of her reserve she had a way of inspiring people to do things for her .
5 Hell , it was n't her fault she had a scoundrel for a grandson .
6 From the top drawer of her chest-of-drawers she took a pad and went to fetch her biro from the handbag hanging on the back of the door .
7 Once in her room she took a seat by the windows and , pushing her distress over Paul to the back of her mind , tore open the packet he 'd given her .
8 Out of the corner of her eye she saw a man in a white coat floundering through the snow towards them , and in some intuitive way this increased her anxiety to be off .
9 I mean there was a classic case a couple of years ago of a lady who was pushing a baby in a pram across a zebra crossing and as she was half way across out of the corner of her eye she saw a truck thundering towards her which was quite clearly was n't going to stop and that you know a sort of fairly anxious situation , and she froze .
10 As she took her place she noticed a piece of paper by the side of her plate .
11 On her head she wore a green felt hat , with a pin stuck through it like a bodkin .
12 Behind her back she heard a mutter .
13 Trees cut her view for part of the way and when she could see the street door leading to her flat she noticed a man dawdling by , looking up and down the pavement and then strolling back the way he had come .
14 Towards the end of her life she paid a visit to Lourdes and , despite her suffering , she was greatly comforted by this experience .
15 In her hand she held a gun .
16 In her book she describes a conversation with a poet friend while resting on a climb to the top of the highest beacon in the Malvern range .
17 Shortly after her rescue she had a foal , and her owner decided to put the mare back in foal again .
18 But Rosemarie felt so strongly that mum suggested she write to director Steven Spielberg … and to her surprise she received a reply from his scientific adviser Don Lessem in Massachusetts .
19 Now that his face had regained its shape she saw a seriousness in it which implied a steadiness she liked .
20 In my opinion it is not necessary in the present case to consider whether the unborn child was a person in law or at which stage she became a person .
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