Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She nodded and strode briskly to the sideboard , where she busied herself pouring coffee . |
| 2 | From our village she travelled by coach to the south , where she made her new home near London . |
| 3 | And Rita 's workroom , where she makes her satin-draped baskets of dried flowers , is still untouched with boxes of flowers lying all around . |
| 4 | Returning briefly to Dublin , she next went to Rome and Athens to do more studying before coming to work in the British Museum , and going to live in Knutsford , Cheshire , where she did her greatest work , the bust of Archbishop Alexander , Primate of All Ireland , which stands today in Armagh Cathedral . |
| 5 | Art recoils , growing steadily smaller , tetchier and more tentative , shrinking like a 20th-century Alice , except that , where she retained her imperial dignity unimpaired , he regresses to a tearful fractious child dwarfed by the conflicting pressures of a fragmented adult world . |
| 6 | Within five minutes a young locum arrived and Allison was immediately admitted to the local maternity hospital , where she lost her fourth child . |
| 7 | The sufferer must know that he or she has your full attention and that you are on his or her " side " . |
| 8 | Write a letter to a well-known personality asking him or her to open your new shop . |
| 9 | At the same time she doubted that Silas was the type of man who would stand listening outside a doorway , and although she recalled his firm declaration of having no intention of marrying Doreen it gave her small comfort . |
| 10 | Of medium height and build , he had an air of self-confidence which irked Paula , although she recognized his first-rate brain . |
| 11 | He was terrified , and his fear began to obsess her , so that she felt her own body begin to knot up with tension again . |
| 12 | ‘ Anyway , I have reason to believe that she told her young man I was a history teacher in a modest direct grant school . |
| 13 | South-West Durham Coroner Colin Penna recorded a verdict that she took her own life . |
| 14 | He leaned down so that she saw his whole face was alight with a slightly satirical amusement . |
| 15 | Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute . |
| 16 | No , she went on a Commonwealth tour , but it was in South Africa that she had her new success , and she stayed on there . |
| 17 | I 'm especially pleased Tracy chose the Evert Cup for her comeback and that she had her first success here . ’ |
| 18 | Carolyn could see that she had her right hand clasped around the fingers of her left , and was squeezing so tightly that the finger ends were white and bloodless . |
| 19 | Gratitude that she had her errant responses firmly under control was flooding through her . |
| 20 | Then , with a final glance in the mirror , reassured that she had her wayward emotions once more under control , she left her tiny sanctuary . |
| 21 | And if , like us , you 've never heard of her , we should tell you that she plays his 14-year-old daughter in a romantic piece of ooh-la-la entitled My Father The Hero . |
| 22 | It was probably from her brother , a fellow of the Royal Society and of the College of Physicians , that she acquired her medical knowledge . |
| 23 | A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst . |
| 24 | Thrift apologizes , whingeing , for the poisoned sausage , reminding Alix that she ate it twenty years ago , when she had no money and needed the sausage . |
| 25 | They 'd been friends , companions , they 'd got on well together , but , now that she knew what real love was , she knew that she had never for one moment loved him . |
| 26 | The universe inside her mind exploded her out from its centre of I and other beings poured into her so that she knew their inner selves . |
| 27 | ‘ Is it permitted for me to call you Cara ? ’ he enquired , having just asked that she use his first name . |
| 28 | It was then that she realised her own power and made an instant resolve never to abuse it . |
| 29 | It was last year in Denmark that she reached her lowest ebb . |
| 30 | I learned that , like Jane Austen , she was an ASROG ( Abbey School Reading Old Girl ) , though it was not until years later that she sent me these scraps from a diary kept during her schooldays . |