Example sentences of "[Wh det] she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't supposed to stick anything on the walls , but Jamila had pinned up poems by Christina Rossetti , Plath , Shelley and other vegetarians , which she copied out of library books and read when she stretched her legs by taking a few steps around the tiny room . |
| 2 | There is a poppy song , ‘ What I Do ’ , in which she dances around in leggings and a bra top , and a cover of Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz 's Sixties hit ‘ The Girl From Ipanema ’ done in smoky café style , where she takes advantage of the sensual Puerto Rican looks she inherited from her mother . |
| 3 | For Gertrude Jekyll the arts and crafts creed of unity of the arts was not just an artistic concept but fundamental to her special art and skills in home-making which she passed on to Lutyens , inspiring him to build not just houses but homes . |
| 4 | There was a knock on the door , and Miranda jumped to let in Xanthe , carrying a crinkly air-mail-paper version of The Times , and a copy of Paris-Match with a photograph of Bardot , which she held up for Miranda to see . |
| 5 | She came back , this time carrying a plate with home-made biscuits on it which she held out to Meredith . |
| 6 | If it is near the nest she does a ‘ round ’ dance , in which she walks round in circles , reversing the direction every turn or two ( Figure 6.7a ) . |
| 7 | He was going back now to confront one , one who supposedly did what she did out of love , and strangely he was no longer afraid . |