Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] she the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To put it another way : when the cat is on heat ( which she has n't been since the vet gave her the unkindest cut of all ) , nevertheless when she was , she had very little time for chasing moths hanging unsubtly round the fridge or cuddling up for a neck scratch .
2 A sudden drop in the wind told her the worst was over .
3 The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything .
4 Beneath the shirt , the mirror showed her the small fine flowers of her delicate bra could be seen .
5 She had scarcely seen the Mercedes that had swung into the drive just as she 'd been about to go out , but by sheer instinct she had swerved to miss it , sparing only a glance in the mirror to tell her the other car was safe before speeding on her way again .
6 The book gave her the academic credentials she needed , and from 1914 to 1945 she combined her local social work with acting as tutor in economics at St Anne 's and tutor-secretary ( 1914–19 ) for women students at Barnett House , Oxford 's centre for training in social work .
7 Actually , both garments fitted her very well , and the boater gave her the same kind of perky look it had given Annie .
8 With that she saw me off with an invitation to visit her the next day after school but that I was to tell my parents in case they were worried where I was .
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