Example sentences of "she [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | She commutes 30 miles from the outskirts of Kidderminster , crossing slow , steep byways over the Malvern Hills to Bishop 's Frome on the Hereford-Worcester border . |
2 | Ruth Clark is lined up as jockey for State Governor in the amateur race at Redcar on September 25 — the day she turns 16 . |
3 | A central plank of her mitigation , after she admitted 17 charges of theft and deception , had been that every penny had been spent . |
4 | Instead she admitted four charges of making menacing telephone calls and a further charge of making calls causing annoyance or needless anxiety , all in February . |
5 | She admitted four charges of making a false representation to obtain benefit and asked for 18 others to be taken into consideration . |
6 | She sat in the opposite chair while Lucy put a record on ; she flung one leg across the other knee , rolled a cigarette and contained the volcano surging from her clitoris to tight silent lips . |
7 | Early in 1956 , at a Cambridge party to launch a student magazine , St Botolph 's , she met one of the contributors , the poet ( later poet laureate ) Ted Hughes , a recent graduate . |
8 | ‘ I 'm so glad it was you she met twenty years ago , ’ said Juliet , as she shook Shirley 's hand . |
9 | As a singer she met dozens , maybe even hundreds of people ; it was inevitable she would forget some of them . |
10 | Child killer Beverley Allitt has finally admitted she attacked nine children . |
11 | But she shared one crucial thing with the whole of that community , friends and enemies : awareness that the struggle was not just a Scottish matter , but something fought out on the international stage . |
12 | She led two expeditions — both with women only — to K2 in 1982 and 1984 , before succeeding in the fateful summer of 1986 . |
13 | At an in-service course which she led three months later it was proposed and agreed that a working party should be set up to produce a draft policy for links with parents and the community . |
14 | Her tougher aspect emerged while she was on the staff of the Sun in 1970 , when she led 30 women journalists in the ‘ Battle of Campari Creek ’ at El Vino 's on Fleet Street . |
15 | But the one-time British No 1 , who came to Telford to play for fun , had her chances to further dent the reputations of the nation 's full-time players when she led 5–1 in the second set . |
16 | She could n't even feel a pulse when she laid two fingers beneath the angle of his jaw . |
17 | She laid two places , looking at him enquiringly , and he nodded , his eyes narrowing . |
18 | ‘ Sir Maxwell Shaw , ’ and she laid two bulky files on the table . |
19 | She plays two or three times a week . |
20 | She made four big pies , and with the trimmed-off pastry designed some crude Picasso doves as decoration for the tops . |
21 | Mrs Dyer was lodged in Reading Gaol , where she made two abortive attempts at suicide , the first with a pair of scissors with which she tried to stab herself ; thwarted , she then tried to strangle herself with her boot laces , with no greater success . |
22 | She made two journeys up it , muttering to herself : ‘ It 's the last thing I do for the nigger . |
23 | When the kettle boiled , she made two cups of instant coffee . |
24 | She made two hazardous voyages to the USA to plead for a permanent international organization for collective security , disarmament , and positive relief measures . |
25 | She made two other trenchant criticisms ; one was that the colours had to be controlled by introducing a system which would not permit a forty to fifty colour range . |
26 | Then she made 18 separate attempts to light the fuel . |
27 | She made 2.9 per cent of Europe 's pig-iron in 1880 , and 11.4 per cent in 1900 . |
28 | It 's a three-day Congress er and what we do in our Guild , we have , we had a house party on a Tuesday night and she 's told me she made twenty-six Pounds and erm we , we send our , our delegate Congress with that money you see , er because you see , er women would not if you could n't say you could sponsor them . |
29 | She made 2 complaints to the review panel . |
30 | She made three calls herself . |