Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ She wants to pass on the message that the world is still a great place despite everything . |
2 | This keeps him happy until it is time to go to the nursery by which time she has cleared up the mess . |
3 | Your Mum ca n't afford toilet paper , she has to slide down the banisters . |
4 | She has to carry up the children , her shopping and any other goods coming into the household . |
5 | Then Susan comes in , and when she has put down the tray she is carrying , she turns the light on beside his chair and draws the curtains so that the room becomes a series of pools of light , isolating each of us . |
6 | Brittain says : ‘ She has put back the weight , is in tremendous form — and deserves a tilt at another classic . ’ |
7 | With no qualifications and precious little experience , she has taken on the job of Princess of Wales and is turning it into a significant career — and at the same time has brought up two small boys . |
8 | She stoops to pick up the leaves , then drops them as ( by a cut ) they transform into a knife . |
9 | Now with the release of her new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ she prepares to take on the world again , with music of an almost other-wordly beauty . |
10 | But because she keeps breaking down the details remain confused . |
11 | Anyway , we 've finished all we can eat of this Cambozola , and the wine bottle is only good for sticking candles in , and we are still sitting on the carpet lit by one small lamp somewhere over in the corner , and she keeps filling in the pauses by staring into my eyes as if she 's checking I do n't wear false eyelashes , and I start to think it 's about time I got up off the floor . |
12 | She remembers running up the aisle , but mass had ended . |
13 | The secret of Shirley 's success lies in the fact that the tears she sends rolling down the cheek are prompted by laughter , but tinged with the searing kind of sadness associated with unfulfilled hopes . |
14 | She likes to cover up the truth like she covers over the naked light . |
15 | She 's picked up the cryptosporidium organism , which has been found in the reservoir and causes stomach pains , sickness and diarrhoea . |
16 | No she 's let out the mainsheet to spill wind and now she 's under control again . |