Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a small chance she may recover from it with just the supportive treatment , now the cause of the disease has been eliminated , but if she does n't she 'll be in line for a bone marrow transplant . |
| 2 | For all practical purposes at this stage sir she may appear to you to be a fit and proper person I 've no doubt the Licensing Committee will want to know a lot more about the situation sir . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think Laura is aware of racial prejudice yet , ’ says John , ‘ although she may come across it in the future . |
| 4 | She should come with him to the United Reform Church in Florence and hear messages not of vengeance but of forgiveness . |
| 5 | I excluded the whole of Scotland because she would have been a little too near home — even in Glasgow there was just the chance that someone might find her or she might bump into someone from home . ’ |
| 6 | I thought perhaps she might come from something like that |
| 7 | She might seem to you to be a vulgar woman , cautious , opportunist — I do n't know how she seems — but there is something ready to … . ’ |
| 8 | She 'll stay with me for a long time . ’ |
| 9 | She 'll play with you for a bit . |
| 10 | They both remained silent , looking at her ; then Aggie said , ‘ She 'll come for you in the mornin' . |
| 11 | Paula and Louise were looking lovely too — Paula in a little white top with a boat shaped neck and a bright turquoise circular skirt , Louise in a figure hugging number which left none of her curves to the imagination — but for the first time in her life Sally felt she could compete with them on equal terms . |
| 12 | The Queen had already heard rumours about the couple 's problems — but it really sank home just a year ago when Sarah asked if she could talk to her about ‘ a very personal matter ’ . |
| 13 | She could talk to her about Mama . |
| 14 | She wished she could talk about it to her mother , but that would be fatal . |
| 15 | But the cold had numbed her senses and all her ingenuity and she could think of nothing at all to do about that . |
| 16 | she could think of nothing but her son . |
| 17 | The injustice of it all , the knowledge that Spiderglass possessed her and there was nowhere she could hide from them with their tracer in her head , the certainty that Karel could blackmail her with her string of crimes pushing her ever deeper into the mire — it all added up to just one thing . |
| 18 | When the subject of his father cropped up , which was not very often , Phil found that she could speak of him with true affection , keeping alive for the little boy his early memories of a loving father . |
| 19 | Only later had it occurred to him to wonder whether he should feel alarmed by Charlotte 's anxious tone or flattered that she felt she could turn to him for advice . |
| 20 | She fumbled in her pocket for more change but before she could get in it into the coin slot she heard the click . |
| 21 | The party had become a turning-point in many ways ; now , weeks later , she could look at it with a certain amount of dispassion , view her life over the past few months with a critical eye . |
| 22 | There was quite a wide space between stone and stone , but Jenny felt sure that she could jump from one to the other quite easily . |
| 23 | There was a girl called Carmen , she was the queen Reject , she just let me hang around with them so she could sneer at me for being a moony . |
| 24 | She felt she could gaze at him for ever . |
| 25 | All she could see of him from this angle was that he was a very large man , broad as well as tall — so tall that he had to bend his head over his task . |
| 26 | That she could see through him as if he was glass . |
| 27 | A woman had sold her home and handed over to her son the £4000 proceeds , on condition that she could live with him in the house he bought with the money . |
| 28 | And before Leith could say a word to lessen his agitation , ‘ Heaven alone knows what chance I 've got with Rosemary now , but she 'd finish with me for sure , I know she would , if anyone else knew about us ! ’ |
| 29 | People wanted to be the next model to sit and she 'd chat to them for about an hour and draw , and they 'd get a picture at the end of the session , just like you get in the street . ’ |
| 30 | She 'd come across one like it in a house of ill-repute where it was known as a squirt . |