Example sentences of "[noun pl] she [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He smiled , a gleam in his eyes she recognised with a sharp pang . |
| 2 | Her cheeks were rosy from the exercise ; with her pointed features and sparkling eyes she looked like an amiable , wholesome witch . |
| 3 | Mrs Stych snapped back that all the ladies present must be well aware of the multitude of offices she held in the charitable organizations of Tollemarche . |
| 4 | Nora enjoyed the undercurrents and tensions she felt in the light-seeming chatter all around . |
| 5 | And for nearly seven years she looked like an old woman of eighty . |
| 6 | For the next thirty years she worked among the poor in Wapping , Rotherhithe , and Dublin , retiring in 1925 , at the age of seventy-nine , to her old home in Braintree , now a convent run by Franciscan nuns as an old people 's home . |
| 7 | The diagonal constructions employed in the paintings she selected at the National Gallery and their use as a formal agent aiding and abetting the organisation of colour is what Riley emphasises and announces in her own work of this period . |
| 8 | Yesterday she was visibly shocked by the conditions she witnessed in the Serb-run camps . |
| 9 | As she prepares for her gold medal exam for speech and drama next month through the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art , she confesses she has cast aside ambitions she had as a ten- year-old to be an actress . |
| 10 | These natural gifts she submitted to a vigorous discipline . |
| 11 | After the curtain had come down and she 'd put away the props she hid in the extra 's dressing-room in case the reporter had changed his mind and dared to wait for her . |
| 12 | I know , too , that my mother valued the people she met here , from the smiles of the young folk to the friends she made at the Senior Citizens ' Lunch Club and Meeting . |
| 13 | Thkarni she said with a straight face . |
| 14 | After a few seconds she focused on the crude childish characters , |
| 15 | For a few moments she stared at the tawny eagle and then at Mr Wolski , and he looked at her . |
| 16 | In the mornings she walked in the formal garden . |
| 17 | But the best of Eardley 's work are the landscape oils she painted in the final decade of her life . |