Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try and encourage her , excuse me , try and encourage her to come and see you whenever she 's got a problem . |
| 2 | Several emotions battered her at once then , so how she managed to find a voice that was as cool as his she would never know . |
| 3 | How she managed to find a smile for Ivo when she saw him waiting for her in the foyer , she did n't know . |
| 4 | How she had survived a nurse 's training and remained shy was beyond me , but the fact remained she had . |
| 5 | How she had got an ambulance . |
| 6 | As he poured the tea , Peter wondered if she 'd told James about how she 'd made a fool of him ; perhaps they had laughed at him together . |
| 7 | We were just talking , you know , how she 'd got a thing for me . |
| 8 | how she 's got a cheek , she just gets what she wants do n't she ? |
| 9 | He smiled , as if knowing why she 'd attempted a joke , and turned her around , leaning her into his body . |
| 10 | We went out for dinner that evening and I asked Sheila why she 'd brought an egg poacher . |
| 11 | Yes so that 's why she had to have a doctor for that one . |
| 12 | He wrote two poems to welcome Princess Marina when she came to open a theatre — the old Vandyck ( now Wickham ) Theatre — with which she was apparently delighted . |
| 13 | Diana has been patron of Relate since 1989 , when she agreed to head a campaign to save marriages and promote traditional family life . |
| 14 | This is not the case , though , if the proposed subject is outside the catchment area of school and university examinations , as Terry Lovell discovered when she offered to write a book on Gissing for a leftwing series , which had asked for one on Jane Austen . |
| 15 | Initially , she had been ostracised in some quarters , and on several occasions when she had arranged a soiree , rival parties had been arranged for the same night . |
| 16 | Maja Nagel rues the day when she had to leave a castle in the East for a cramped little studio in Berlin . |
| 17 | That was when she had made a fool of herself . |
| 18 | It seems that the chick hangs out in Troy or Carthage when she 's got a bit of cash to bum : Chez Zeus , Goliath 's , Amaryllis , Aphrodite , Romeo & Juliet , Romulus & Remus , Eloise & Abelard … |
| 19 | Oxford Crown Court 's been hearing how a British Airways stewardess from Thame was threatened with death when she tried to end an affair with her boyfriend . |
| 20 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
| 21 | The following example of a telephone dialogue comes from a study carried out by Elena Lieven and myself , in which one child ( the hider ) was asked to explain to a friend where she had hidden an object in a room in which the friend was sitting . |
| 22 | I do n't want to be talking to you , thought Penelope desperately , trying to appear interested in what Robina Fairfax was saying about a place in West London where she had bought a piece of statuary for her garden at a very reasonable price . |
| 23 | FILM actress Roma Downey , who played Jackie Kennedy in a television mini-series , today bought a site in Donegal where she plans to build a dream cottage . |
| 24 | Andrew Cook , of Brinkburn Road , Darlington , was infatuated with the young girl and went to the shop where she worked carrying a kitchen knife , Teesside Crown Court was told yesterday . |
| 25 | The female ichneumon wasp has an ovipositor like a dagger with which she drills a hole in wood at the exact point where she has detected a beetle grub lying beneath . |