Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The one member of the CPNI who was centrally involved in NICRA was Betty Sinclair ; as secretary of the Belfast trades council she had more time to devote to it than trade-union officials like Banks and Harris . |
| 2 | In a short flashing dream she saw green water foaming down the basement stairs . |
| 3 | A MOTHER 'S instinct told Ada Hutchinson her son had been involved in a road accident the moment she heard first radio reports about the smash one Sunday morning . |
| 4 | At the end of the Second World War she spent six months touring concentration camps in Europe , with a programme of Yiddish songs and sketches , and met hundreds of survivors of Hitler 's persecution . |
| 5 | When she went to fetch the water she felt sharp pains rushing through her body . |
| 6 | Each day she found new shoots coming out of the ground . |
| 7 | After the service she spent ten minutes talking to war veterans . |
| 8 | As a foreigner she had great difficulty getting admitted there as an apprentice , but eventually succeeded with assistance from the Duke of Orleans . |
| 9 | Her brain skated over what form she wanted that conclusion to take . |
| 10 | It was the only thing she had that Guido had given her . |
| 11 | Mum always stood up for Liza , her longtime favourite , telling Dad she had enough sense to know what was right and wrong , but I doubted she did . |
| 12 | And three times since breakfast she found unauthorized people prowling around — one of them in the labor room , no less ! |
| 13 | This weekend she has another opportunity to show her talent , and a special throw which she has been perfecting , when she competes in the British Open at Crystal Palace . |
| 14 | At least this time she had some help loading them into the van . |
| 15 | She shuddered inwardly , the same as she did every time she realised nameless fingers had gone through her belongings . |
| 16 | This time she made sure Maggie ate the meat and the pie herself , and forced her to drink a cupful of milk . |
| 17 | Within a fortnight of coming back to her council house she woke one morning to find all the house 's utilities had failed . |
| 18 | Even when she was a politician she let potential voters fondle her breasts on the hustings ( her politics are a sexually-liberated shade of Green : she is in favour of love hotels and the environment ) . |