Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] she [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her long nails were pearly pink , beautifully manicured , and Luce noticed she wore several rings , one of which looked like a wedding band . |
| 2 | Habit , Gran said dryly , when asked ; and Ruth knew she got fewer bookings every year . |
| 3 | And when Mrs Knight said she had some costume jewellery in the house he followed her straight into her bedroom where he started going through her drawers . |
| 4 | At 22 , Lottie felt she had few qualifications for such a sensitive job , but after his time with the Kindertransporte Freddie was more confident . |
| 5 | WPC Tracey Scanlon said she demanded forensic tests on suggestive notes left in her work tray . |
| 6 | Mrs Jordan said she supported local councillor Joe Michna who has been fighting to save the common and to stop the sports complex licence . |
| 7 | Mary decided she liked old Ben , although he was sometimes bad-tempered . |
| 8 | Mary thought she liked this boy , although he seemed so strange . |
| 9 | But when the prince reminded her — oh , so gently — of the deception practised upon his royal parents on Twelfth Night , Anne realized she had little choice . |
| 10 | She unpinned her veil , and Anne saw she had different-coloured eyes , one blue , one hazel . |
| 11 | He picked her up in his car after Mrs Dean said she had some news from his ex-wife Debbie , Geoffrey Dean 's sister and a former beauty queen . |
| 12 | Mr Goldring claimed she gave 15-year-old Jonathan Jobson his diabetic grandmother 's hypoglycaemic tablets . |
| 13 | Rosie said she felt sure Ernest would be very pleased . |
| 14 | Odette found she lost three stone keeping busy , then to her dismay found she was pregnant again . |