Example sentences of "she [adv] [verb] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were even rumours that her condition would force her withdrawal , but such scares proved unfounded and she duly arrived in the paddock .
2 She mostly lived in the country and she was rich .
3 They just started getting mad with her and chucking wooden dice that size at her , trying to hit her , and blackboard rubbers , smashing up the lightbulbs and everything , and in the end she just went in the store-cupboard , crying , so we locked her in . ’
4 Ducking behind the ironing-board , unexpectedly hurt by his observation , she quickly plugged in the iron .
5 So her relief at the friendly , bantering tone sent her spirits sky-high , and at first she hardly took in the news he was giving her .
6 When she went to South Africa on holiday she deliberately stood in the queue designated for " blacks " at the Post Office counter , and left in disgust when she was told to queue in the area reserved for whites .
7 Since then she had married someone else and been widowed , but she still lived in the district with their daughter , Anna .
8 She had lost all sense of time ; she still dressed in the fashions of the late 1880s .
9 I think she still lives in the parish and commutes in .
10 She also played in the Curtis Cup for a second time — but that was where the negative thoughts began to rear .
11 But she also concurred in the view that I was like my father .
12 The sort of independence of thought and mind so readily apparent in her own work , she also values in the work of others .
13 She now works in the university admissions office .
14 She even dances in the aisles during shows .
15 She dresses in a cat suit ( which she even wears in the bath ) , she eats raw fish on the floor , and sits on the garden wall at night , howling .
16 If a user wants to read all the news stories on say , Lloyd 's insurance , he or she simply types in the name on a computer keyboard and a complete list of stories appears on the screen in seconds .
17 Dame Joan gave a compelling performance , handling the coloratura apparently without effort , and rising superbly to the final altissimo E flat — a stratospheric note which she then repeated in the encore .
18 She then remained in the office to continue with the task of checking a list of some sort .
19 Mary de Wint ranked with Mrs Fields in seniority , though , as she never worked in the Hall , when Mrs Fields was off Staff Nurse Robins , the next in line , took her place .
20 Katie Jane absolved herself of all responsibility for this when she recently claimed in the NME that is was all the onlooker 's problem .
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