Example sentences of "to [adj] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 1887 to 1891 she lived in Paris , where her father was ambassador . |
| 2 | At a quarter to eleven she galloped back up to the attic room . |
| 3 | Germany already pays a staggering 68% of the Community s income : the system of ‘ concentric circles ’ would only increase her influence over the Community even more and if the club was reduced to eight she would unavoidably become dominant . |
| 4 | From 1919 to 1948 she was secretary for social training there , and later published privately a booklet on its history . |
| 5 | I offered to talk of a duty superior to that she mentioned , which would oblige her to help distressed innocence , and not permit her to go to the lengths enjoined by lawless tyranny ; but she plainly bid me be silent on that head ; for it was vain to attempt to persuade her to betray her trust . |
| 6 | To that she would reply simply that it was what ‘ I ought to do . ’ |
| 7 | He sounded so utterly unlike the Leo she thought she was used to that she automatically obeyed . |
| 8 | The answer to that she did not yet know , but she had her own answer already sworn , and she would not go back on it . |
| 9 | Frances joined us from PMD where she worked in marketing Bullion Products for two years , prior to that she had worked in marketing at the Financial Times . |
| 10 | She did n't want to die , but if it came to that she 'd rather go out fighting . |
| 11 | ‘ I cleared out with four laps to go , ’ said Murray , whose time was almost identical to that she set outdoors in Belfast last August , the last time she ran the distance . |
| 12 | Prior to this she played Ophelia in both Hamlet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead for Theatr Clwyd and on tour . |
| 13 | One year prior to this she consulted me because of night sweats and oedema . |
| 14 | And to this she had answered , ‘ I suppose I can do what I like with my own money . ’ |
| 15 | And to this she said , ‘ No . |
| 16 | I think you will find out more when you see him — ’ and to this she added , ‘ naturally . ’ |
| 17 | To this she agreed and sat for Deverell , William Holman Hunt [ q.v. ] , and for ( Sir ) John Everett Millais [ q.v. ] as the drowned Ophelia . |
| 18 | She wants this doll , well Julie got it yesterday and said I phoned up , she said you 've got ta listen to this she said I 've just put a battery in when you want to hear it cry . |
| 19 | From 1893 to 1895 she visited the Church of Scotland mission in Blantyre , Nyasaland , to do linguistic work and prepare school textbooks , and Maritzburg , Natal , where she acquired Zulu and Afrikaans . |
| 20 | From 1901 to 1903 she held a Bathurst studentship , doing postgraduate research under H. E. Armstrong [ q.v. ] at the Central Technical College , London . |
| 21 | Ten-thirty to three she 's at The World Turned Inside Out , daring the clientele to muck up her clean floor . |
| 22 | In addition to these she also kept a ready supply of scourges ‘ with which she often restored the dead to life ’ : ‘ holly brushes , furze brushes ; a prickly evergreen called butcher 's bush ’ — and to give a refreshing taste of summer , green nettles ! |
| 23 | From 1905 to 1909 she was employed first by Sidney and Beatrice Webb [ qq.v. ] and then by the royal commission on the poor laws as a research assistant on enquiries into public health , poor-law medical relief , and the treatment of destitute children . |
| 24 | From 1913 to 1918 she was secretary of the Women 's Labour League , and strongly defended the need for separate women 's political organizations , at least until women had acquired political experience and maturity comparable with that of men . |
| 25 | From 1976 to 1981 she worked at the Henley Centre for Forecasting , where she was responsible for UK economics forecasts , and manager of special studies . |
| 26 | TO MANY she 's still the chirpy Cockney who made it on her looks and has little else to offer . |
| 27 | She turned on the charm to all she met and grinned at cameramen , seeming to know instinctively when the best pictures were being taken . |
| 28 | The princess was taught to curb her natural impetuous temper and to own her mistakes to all she had wronged , regardless of rank . |
| 29 | Lorimer listened avidly to all she said . |
| 30 | From 1915 to 1922 she was chairman of the Women 's International League for Peace , which aimed to harness feminism to the peace movement ; and throughout World War I she campaigned for a negotiated peace and the establishment of an international peace-keeping organization . |