Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She rarely attempted to create new routines but one idea she did think up had painful consequences . |
| 2 | The priest whom she eventually accosted took one look at her , an ill-proportioned , arrogant child with cheap clips in her gaudy hair , and started grilling her for an address . |
| 3 | Maggie kept catching her eye with an expression of knowing amusement , but at the same time she obviously hated having these men stomping through her every possession and destroying any remaining magic in her secret chamber . |
| 4 | But she had already lost her balance as she impossibly tried to juggle Equal Opportunities , shortage of staff and time , and the torrent of ‘ open access ’ job applications . |
| 5 | An exercise book slithered towards the edge of the desk and she just managed to grasp one cover . |
| 6 | So I think her mother 's gon na be in for a bit of a shock because they all think that they 're gon na get married so quick , I think she just wanted to get that ring on her finger so she can reap the ackers and I think she 's gon na do a runner . |
| 7 | On Friday morning she always went to take some food to Kitty Dawson . |
| 8 | Well I think it was the maternity because I mean she had had eleven pregnancies so I think she she was very , very erm able to talk about it and I , I do n't , I know Dad had got a good job in the , well if you can call any pit job a good job , but say that the money was decent , but I know that she always had to have two doctors and it was , it was in those days we were , it was good we were in a doctor 's club because , you know , you had n't got any er the maternity and , and the , and the ante- natal and pre-natal and goodness knows what that we 've got today . |
| 9 | She probably did remember that incident on the beach . |
| 10 | And she clearly intended to stay that way . |
| 11 | Perhaps if she flatly refused to give any details … |
| 12 | She even started making other arrangements so she would n't just end up sitting at home staring at the phone and forcing herself not to ring him and say her plans had changed and she was free after all . |
| 13 | She then had to visit two hairdressers to get independent reports — and both said that whoever had permed her hair was incompetent . |
| 14 | From time to time there were rumours that she had been killed but she certainly survived to raise another litter . |
| 15 | She stalwartly refused to take any drugs , once again arguing that she could not hold herself responsible if the baby were born deformed . |