Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her only escape was in the paddock , in the motor home or the pits , where she scowled ferociously if disturbed from her work , and even there the journalists sometimes prowled , always on the look-out for a good story . |
| 2 | Secondly , the professional may insist upon controlling the work that he or she does rather than allowing the administrator to impose control . |
| 3 | A sense of loss of identity causes the voyager to project what he or she encounters so as to perceive it as an external phenomenon , and also to introject elements of the familiar world in order to recreate a recognizable context . |
| 4 | She had lived many times on the edge of danger and she knew better than to sink back to sleep . |
| 5 | Turning to the mirror , she saw herself in the long white silk dress , clinging to her slender body , curving off the shoulders , accentuating her fine collarbones , tight at the waist then flaring out with clouds of taffeta below that made it seem as if she floated rather than walked . |
| 6 | She wondered what he meant by that last remark about his brother , so quickly bitten off , but she knew better than to ask . |
| 7 | Beryl meant that Adam had been among the previous owners of Wyvis Hall while her husband had not , but she knew better than to point this out . |