Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] she [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was propped on one elbow beside her , the width of the picnic hamper giving her an illusion of safety from too close an intimacy . |
| 2 | Now Miss Fraser was last seen at 8 p.m. , when the night nurse took her a glass of hot milk before she retired . |
| 3 | Photography magazine wishes her every success in her new venture . |
| 4 | Another woman , after all , would no more hire a beauty queen to present a current affairs programme than she would hire a motor mechanic to give her a facelift . |
| 5 | Her limbs were graceful , her whole body proportioned like that of a young goddess ; as for her breasts , an infatuated young man who had seen her in a small part at Robert 's Shield Theatre wrote her a letter quoting the Song of Solomon at length : Asshe threatened to horsewhip him . |
| 6 | Xanthe shivered slightly , as Miranda dabbed and ran on , ‘ Will you or your ma promise to read her the letter if I write her one ? |
| 7 | Sheriff Paterson told her the charity had been devastated as a result of her actions . |
| 8 | She finds it warming that the check-out girls give her a smile and a ‘ Good morning , Mrs Evans ’ when she passes through . |
| 9 | I got the duty doctor to give her a blood test , for my eyes only . |
| 10 | Bank bosses sent her a bill for £25 . |
| 11 | Sligo city declared her a freeman . |
| 12 | In any event , if luck was on her side , and by her reckoning it was high time luck paid her a visit , the garage might well have delivered her car to her hotel by now — or at least have telephoned to say that it was ready for collection . |
| 13 | For her Christmas dinner Ellen brought her a bowl of oatmeal gruel . |
| 14 | Her powerful twin Paxman engines gave her a range and reliability we had long sought after and the increased accommodation meant that more revenue work could be carried out by a crew of eight customs officers . |