Example sentences of "girl [Wh pn] was [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fiona said , coming down the steps alongside a slim , blonde-haired girl who was zipping up an anorak . |
| 2 | THE VICTIMS of the post-election IRA bomb that devastated a large area of the City of London — the largest to have exploded in London since the war — included a 15-year-old girl who was killed and her eight-year-old sister who was still in hospital last night . |
| 3 | ‘ That girl who was killed the other night , they 've been checking the area . ’ |
| 4 | Meanwhile the funeral has been held of a fifteen year old girl who was killed in a crash involving a stolen car . |
| 5 | your worships Mrs appears before the court today as a result of an accident which occurred on the twenty fifth of July at about four thirty in the afternoon it was on King Street at Worley and there was only her vehicle involved and a young girl who was using the pedestrian crossing . |
| 6 | The girl who was beaten up , for instance , may be urged to reconstruct the incident in a way that is less traumatic than it originally was . |
| 7 | Playboy was described as a pleasure-primer , its symbol was a rabbit and its bait was the Playmate of the month , the girl who was unfolded in the centre wearing a staple through her navel but not much else . |
| 8 | Two elderly men were crouched over a naked girl who was strapped face down to some form of wooden rack . |
| 9 | The girl who was dressing her pulled up the zipper while Paula kicked off a pair of black suede shoes and eased her feet into crocodile ones . |
| 10 | Surgeons believe they can save the sight of a seven-year-old girl who was injured , with the dead girl and her sister . |
| 11 | I wandered around but was unable to speak to the owner because , according to a girl who was serving customers , he would n't be in till tomorrow . |
| 12 | She was stalked by one small girl who was joined by a boy , until , keeping a distance , a group of silent lint-haired children followed . |
| 13 | A baby girl who was born sixteen weeks premature and weighed less than a bag of sugar has celebrated her first birthday . |
| 14 | ‘ I am a girl who was assaulted , ’ etc . |
| 15 | These were to prove precious learning experiences for the young Blantyre girl who was to go on to produce such wonderfully vibrant work , often featuring floral themes , who was to become only the third full female member of the Royal Scottish Academy . |
| 16 | I leaned over the girl who was squirming like a landed fish trying to get her balance and stand up . |
| 17 | A baby girl who was kept hidden away because she had a hare lip has had an operation that will change her life . |
| 18 | SURGEONS hoped last night to be able to save the sight of a seven-year-old girl who was passing in a car when the City of London bomb exploded . |
| 19 | Claudia moved briskly away from him by dodging a small girl who was eating an ice-cream . |
| 20 | ‘ I saw a young girl who was lying on the side of the road . |
| 21 | I read a nice one once , all about a poor girl who was found in the snow with a lost memory by a young and 'andsome squire that took her home to 'is castle and — ’ |
| 22 | The mother of a three year old boy believed to have dropped a baby girl who was found dead at a playgroup has expressed symapathy for the child 's family . |
| 23 | ‘ Then perhaps you do n't mind sharing , the way you once shared him with the little South African girl who was having such a miserable pregnancy when I was there trying to breathe some life into that Johannesburg radio station six years ago . ’ |
| 24 | Now he was back in his hovel and naked , lying next to a girl who was having a baby and had moved in with him on that account . |
| 25 | It is used , for example , to distinguish between a defining relative clause such as He was waving to the girl who was running along the platform and a non-defining relative clause such as He was waving to the girl , who was running along the platform . |
| 26 | The first was a short man who was walking along the street , and the second was a little girl who was running as fast as she could . |
| 27 | We had a class composition , My Best Friend , and the girl who was describing me put up her hand and asked to borrow a ruler because she said she 'd have to draw me straight up and down . " |
| 28 | POLICE last night called off a search to find the mother of a two-year-old girl who was abandoned in a busy hospital . |
| 29 | THE father of a girl who was raped and beaten on her paper round yesterday pleaded for help in catching her attacker . |
| 30 | A 12-year-old girl who was raped after visiting her attacker 's bedsit for coffee , behaved ‘ foolishly ’ commented one British judge in 1988 . |