Example sentences of "she [be] [verb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What will she be testing us on this afternoon ? ’ a small girl asked . |
| 2 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 3 | She 's not young for a first baby , of course , but she 's getting plenty of good food , so should soon get built up . ’ |
| 4 | You see she 's collecting it at four thirty . |
| 5 | She 's throwing herself at that man , making a complete fool of herself . |
| 6 | Oh do you think Anna would of , I hope she 's doing something like this |
| 7 | Pamela Chrimes had left for England and John wrote that Yvonne Blake ‘ is making an excellent Scarlet Woman , but her ankles are too weak for point shoes , so she 's doing it in high heels ; it looks quite nice . ’ |
| 8 | And she 's making something on that as well is n't she ? |
| 9 | She 's milking it for all it 's worth . |
| 10 | Well they 're three weeks old and she 's selling them for two hundred and fifty pounds . |
| 11 | Woman , the top that I 'm gon na buy for Romax and Jason eight ninety nine and she 's selling it for one fifty . |
| 12 | Cos she 'll look silly if she 's having one in nine months . |
| 13 | If she 's not polishing the auld bits and pieces , she 's naggin' me for new curtains ! ’ |
| 14 | He looked from one to the other , his bleak glance resting briefly on Sarella 's upturned face , and then he said , ‘ I tell you one thing , Peter ; when you 're down and out and she 's left you for richer pickings do n't come running to me for a hand-out , because it wo n't be forthcoming . |
| 15 | She was saving herself for Elder Seth . |
| 16 | She was regarding them with wide , dark eyes , full of uncertainty . |
| 17 | She was calling me from central London , having travelled there with her young son on the underground train . |
| 18 | Gaston , the committee man , who had been eyeing Ingrid the entire evening , trying to discern if she was wearing anything at all under the gold waistcoat , hurried over and pulled her to her feet . |
| 19 | No one would have guessed she was wearing it for any other reason . |
| 20 | I suspect that in the excitement of going on board I hardly realized she was leaving me for good . |
| 21 | She trusted him , for her own part , without reserve or doubt ; but she was trusting him for those who crossed the river and took the risks . |
| 22 | Unlike the others , she did n't rush to say how pleased she was to see him after all this time ; she did n't make polite small talk about Lucasta Redburn 's death . |
| 23 | I do n't think she was expecting anything like that . ’ |
| 24 | She was seeing it from Sabine Jourdain 's point of view : a young foreigner pursuing her and intending to latch on to her . |
| 25 | Ari wondered whether she was betraying him in some way by leaving him alone with the dreaded sibling of Cabochon Crevecoeur . |
| 26 | I wondered what Connie Fraser thought about living in a place like that , and whether she was watching me from one of the dozens of balcony windows that faced the front . |
| 27 | Once she had managed to enter that cupboard successfully without any fear or panic , she was to telephone me for another appointment . |
| 28 | She teaches English , and she was telling me about this don who 's disappeared . |
| 29 | When Gem was up here the other day she was telling us about one of them teachers who plays computer games instead of giving lessons |
| 30 | She was pressing it for dear life now as if she was in a panic , and she kept her finger on it until , through the glass door , she saw the flicker of a candle weaving its way down through the shop . |