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 | Had she become hard ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Dignity decreed that she stay silent in the face of such provocation , but the adrenalin was dancing in her nervous system , demanding action . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Asked if she wast sure Mr Onanuga was telling the truth , she replied : ‘ Why would he tell a lie ? |
| 9 | Her central role in the family can be continued by helping her provide emotional support and care to other family members . |
| 10 | It made her grow cold to think what her marriage might become . |
| 11 | She fawned over Horatia as if the latter were of the blood royal , her say brown eyes sliding away from his whenever he looked at her . |
| 12 | I do n't never see her let alone . |
| 13 | And then he took the soap from her , and made her stand still under the pummelling water , while very slowly he soaped her , and used the flannel to take the soap away . |
| 14 | It was the first time I had seen her in a pale colour — a light grey dress which made her seem shadowy . |
| 15 | ‘ But you would sooner return to la dolce vita than stay here and help her get well , ’ he said coldly . |
| 16 | It was n't only Simon she pushed over the edge : in that defiant , violent act she was taking revenge on all those people who had ever hurt her and made her feel worthless . |
| 17 | Like Hannah she is angry at the ideal presented to her by the advertising world , as she feels it has nothing to do with her , yet still has the power to make her feel dissatisfied . |
| 18 | He had managed to strip her of all her protective layers , and just being in the same room as him made her feel vulnerable and helpless . |
| 19 | It did n't smell like something the colonel would use , so she guessed it was Leo 's , and for some silly reason that made her feel vulnerable , as though she 'd lost her identity . |
| 20 | He made her feel vulnerable . |
| 21 | It made her feel vulnerable , the way she always used to feel in the past . |
| 22 | Surely this contradicts the Freudian theory cos how could er a horrifying dream like that still , still makes her feel anxious ? |
| 23 | Lydia thought she should offer to help , but the idea of buttering all those identical pieces of bread made her feel tired . |
| 24 | She pointed out that they rarely seemed to express affection towards Pamela and that this might be making her feel insecure . |
| 25 | The temptation was so strong it made her feel breathless . |
| 26 | That makes her feel uncomfortable . |
| 27 | It made her feel uncomfortable and strangely vulnerable . |
| 28 | She ca n't help her personality — if she 's a shy child , then there 's no point in forcing her into situations which make her feel uncomfortable and uneasy . |
| 29 | This conversation was getting them both precisely nowhere , and , besides , it was making her feel uncomfortable . |
| 30 | How could she say that it made her feel uncomfortable ? |