Example sentences of "she [vb base] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But custom , who holds all things in her grip , especially the train of courtship in the Noonday of Italy , demanded that he take the initiative in wooing and she remain wordless , especially in company . |
2 | She remain uncertain still what was to be done with it , though she consoled herself with the thought that in entering the court of Le Grand Jeu and submitting to its verdict , she had already taken the first tentative steps . |
3 | Either what woman having ten pieces of silver , if she lose one piece , doth not light a candle , and sweep the house , and seek diligently till she find it ? |
4 | way she says , that when she sell that book . |
5 | What does he or she say that 's new and interesting ? |
6 | she say that , and she say that and she 's always writing your name over the books and everything , okay , oh yeah , you must ask him if he fancies me and love him and ask him why he do n't he phone me that often , ask him that , you must say , right yeah , but do n't tell him that I told you to ask him , yeah |
7 | she say that , and she say that and she 's always writing your name over the books and everything , okay , oh yeah , you must ask him if he fancies me and love him and ask him why he do n't he phone me that often , ask him that , you must say , right yeah , but do n't tell him that I told you to ask him , yeah |
8 | Not just because Jancey say you need helping , but because she say these are people who ai n't from round here . |
9 | I say it 's been out the , been out the , she defrost that Saturday night and you know like you I made some |
10 | And how could one such as she obtain such information ? |
11 | She loathed herself for such pettiness , but she was so helplessly without any control over their relationship that pride or all that remained of it demanded that she administer these little pricks to his satisfaction , although she knew she had no hope of succeeding in puncturing it properly . |
12 | She was thankful that Louise had insisted that she travel first class . |
13 | She have n't she give that away |
14 | Probably — yet , with Vitor 's presence seeming to fill the room , a sense of self-preservation had insisted she erect some barrier between them . |
15 | She look fifty nine . |
16 | It was important that she meet this fiancée as soon as possible , so that she could judge her suitability as a mother for Kirsty . |
17 | When Sidney died in 1595 , Margaret agreed to Huntingdon 's deathbed request that she marry another suitor of 1591 , Sir Thomas Posthumous Hoby , second son of Sir Thomas Hoby [ q.v. ] , of Bisham , Berkshire , and his wife Elizabeth [ q.v. ] , one of the learned daughters of Sir Anthony Cooke [ q.v . ] . |
18 | she get ninety eight quid plus her own money what she earned doing her round |
19 | She know that and she just seems to be like a vicious circle all the time , I mean she does n't , I mean just getting deeper , deeper into debt . |
20 | I recommend she attend one aerobics class and one step class a week . |
21 | She says she feel better now than she did before the accident . |
22 | Had she become hard ? |
23 | No she still buys smooth erm I remember I must have been about three years old , it was when we were still up North and mummy was dashing out , it was breakfast time and she go easy on the peanut butter , there 's hardly any left . |
24 | But then , as another hazard , this time in the shape of plant machinery on the road , was negotiated , so Fabia saw that it was hardly fair to bombard Ven with questions when he must by far prefer that she keep quiet and leave him to concentrate on his driving . |
25 | Dignity decreed that she stay silent in the face of such provocation , but the adrenalin was dancing in her nervous system , demanding action . |
26 | Some of them are big beds and some of them are , only girl in the world who is , do you think she do that , . |
27 | I then suggested that she take small steps , one at a time , further into the depths of the cupboard — remembering that this was all in her imagination and that she was still feeling totally relaxed . |
28 | So , no she 's very much in the background she was and then course little old boy he goes down to her and his old eyes lit up again s , so then eventually come in , so he said erm oh here 's that trophy they wanted , she come third in Great Britain , little old gran . |
29 | Asked if she wast sure Mr Onanuga was telling the truth , she replied : ‘ Why would he tell a lie ? |
30 | " I 'm sure you and she have much to talk about , my lord . |