Example sentences of "she [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michelle Dixon had claimed she was sacked from the massive Trees Park Village home in Middleton St George near Darlington after expressing concern over allegations of mice and cockroaches on the premises . |
| 2 | Within a few hours she was transferred to the neurosurgical unit at Addenbrookes hospital , Cambridge . |
| 3 | That night Miss T. 's condition deteriorated and she was transferred to the intensive care unit . |
| 4 | She was joined for a short time by another dancer back from war service , Alan Carter . |
| 5 | Purchased for preservation by Roger Crombleholme in 1964 , she was moved to the then embryonic Worth Valley Railway and was steamed in February 1968 . |
| 6 | USAF officials originally placed her at Edwards AFB but she was moved to the nearby March facility for restoration and display . |
| 7 | Eventually she was moved onto the General ward . |
| 8 | She was regarded as a pleasant , generous , kind child . |
| 9 | She left no personal papers , and little is known about her private life , but she was regarded as a formidable person by Beatrice and Sidney Webb ( later Baron Passfield ) , George Gissing , and George Bernard Shaw [ qq.v . ] . |
| 10 | She was seen as a light relief from the boredom or demands of the shift , and , as a female , she was treated as a pretty face in a working environment which is heavily masculine . |
| 11 | Her circulating paracetamol concentration was 943 µmol/l on admission , implying a high risk of fulminant hepatitis even if she was treated with the antioxidant acetylcysteine . |
| 12 | Danielle Salamon was also four when she was feted as a musical genius in 1953 . |
| 13 | She was reprimanded by an indignant Jacques Delors who said that fraud is a ‘ phony controversy ’ and a ‘ distraction ’ from important matters , like the ‘ real ’ issue of economic and monetary union . |
| 14 | Ms Foster put forward the idea of a similar investigation for plant and animal biotechnology because she was troubled by the unnecessary secrecy and seeming insensitivity of government departments to issues other than the narrow technical one of safety . |
| 15 | Liz was asked to imagine how she would respond if she was faced with the same problems again . |
| 16 | Before us she made it clear that she was faced with an appalling dilemma . |
| 17 | She was faced with an eight-iron shot out of fluffy rough , with trees impeding her backswing . |
| 18 | She was beset of a sudden by a great fear … |
| 19 | She gained medals and prizes which enabled her , at age 15 , to go to Paris where she was accepted into the free Ecole des Beaux Arts and studied under the most eminent French artists and sculptors . |
| 20 | She taught much of the practical work in the natural sciences for the women students of Newnham and Girton Colleges for more than twenty years , and she was recognized as a stimulating teacher who demanded high-quality work . |
| 21 | She was recognized by a grand national assembly at Scone as heiress to the throne . |
| 22 | She was rewarded with a sweet smile . |
| 23 | Whenever Joanne completed a task requested by one or other parent without complaint she was rewarded from the same reward ‘ menu ’ . |
| 24 | This was perceptive and she was rewarded by a brief display of her daughter 's old impulsiveness , Sally-Anne kissing her mother fervently on the cheek before they joined Papa in the drawing-room . |
| 25 | She was niggled by a lingering doubt that she might have played her cards badly . |
| 26 | She was absorbed in the feminine ritual of drying her hair , as though there were no danger in their situation , as though she had not a care in the world . |
| 27 | Rourke was watching her , and she was disturbed by the uncanny perception lurking in the blue gaze . |
| 28 | During the long period of her recovery , Dawn understandably had bouts of severe depression , so at one stage she was referred to a clinical psychologist for counselling . |
| 29 | She was referred for an urgent orthotopic liver transplant , which was subsequently performed . |
| 30 | In 1936 she was adopted as the prospective parliamentary candidate for the Exchange division of Liverpool . |