Example sentences of "she [is] [v-ing] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | she said it 's hard enough for people with jobs to exist today without all this and she 's gone back to college on the flexi idea , erm , brush up her typing because she said , now whether she 's thinking of future years , she said when she left here that time , although she got that job she said it was n't easy , she said because I had no bits of paper as such , although when I did the test I passed it , she said it was n't simple , so she 's doing |
| 2 | She 's riding in big cars and she 's dressing like a tart . |
| 3 | She 's hoping for better things this time round . |
| 4 | Yes , she 's leaving in three weeks before the end of term . |
| 5 | Mrs Armitage says she 's fighting for other families too . |
| 6 | If she 's playing with some children on the other side of the room and suddenly looks up to find you 're not there , she wails . |
| 7 | She is looking for critical views against which to pitch her own ; it seems that she may have chosen the wrong sort of topic , since on a holiday in Italy she had been stunned by the newly renovated Michelangelo ceiling in the Sistine Chapel in Rome , and although there were plenty of books about it , many of them went into extravagant detail . |
| 8 | Like the rest of the group she is working against considerable odds — yet these odds are in part created by the nature of the scheme itself . |
| 9 | The new puppy is very timid with strangers but now she is old enough to go out for walks , we have found she is growling at other dogs . |