Example sentences of "but she [be] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My father could n't come because he 's publicly declared his opposition to the wedding and my mother would n't dare come without him — but she 's sent good wishes through one of the cousins .
2 Well this one seems to go to bed a bit later now , so she goes longer , but she 's feeding all day today , , I 'm at every couple of hours , so with a bit of luck , I 'll finally put her to bed maybe half past nine ten o'clock , she might go through till three or four , which is n't bad .
3 She 's not been taking them , she 's been able to sleep at night but she 's sleeping all day and all .
4 He looked down at her steadily and Maggie tried to stay cool , but she was losing this battle and she knew it .
5 Gertrude Jekyll had not been available to design the garden at The Tamarisks when Lutyens had been drawing up plans for the house , but she was shown these plans and her advice was sought .
6 Nobody talked to her in particular , but she was sitting opposite Miles and , from time to time , a smile flew roughly in her direction , for which she was grateful .
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