Example sentences of "[noun pl] she [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Nora enjoyed the undercurrents and tensions she felt in the light-seeming chatter all around . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Yesterday she was visibly shocked by the conditions she witnessed in the Serb-run camps . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | After a few seconds she focused on the crude childish characters , |
| 9 | For a few moments she stared at the tawny eagle and then at Mr Wolski , and he looked at her . |
| 10 | In the mornings she walked in the formal garden . |
| 11 | But the best of Eardley 's work are the landscape oils she painted in the final decade of her life . |