Example sentences of "[subord] in [art] [adj] [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | If in the early days she was chiefly responsible for shifting a lot of blue eyeliner and baseball caps , she gradually became an inspiration to the frail , the disadvantaged and the miserable . |
| 2 | She was holding a net curtain to one side with the gold-ringed fingers of one hand , while in the other hand she held to her mouth a long white ebony cigarette holder on which she drew constantly as she watched the visitor enter her neighbour 's house . |
| 3 | By brush and pencil he conveyed in his innumerable studies of this quite ordinary girl , the fragility of an idealized beauty , and the paths of ill health , for in an enfeebled frame she seemed to carry the seeds of consumption . |
| 4 | She came with him to Joe 's birthday party and danced mainly with Peter , though in the slow numbers she gave him no encouragement to smooch with her ; and when she danced with other people he thought that , quite literally , he was going to die of pain . |
| 5 | Her collection of outdoor treasures shot to the ground as in a single movement she leapt up and out between the trees . |
| 6 | Mrs Thatcher 's own demeanour at the Commonwealth Conference at Lusaka that August had certainly helped , as in the good relationship she struck up with President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia . |