Example sentences of "she be [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She began to wish she were on a surgical ward , but there was no chance of that happening within the next couple of months . |
| 2 | It was as though she were in a sexual frenzy , completely transported by the excitement of her passion . |
| 3 | She 's on a wee bend , and she down the alley there |
| 4 | She 's on a secretarial course , you know . ’ |
| 5 | If you 've got a mate , a best mate , and she 's on a different house , you 'll write her a note because you hardly ever see her , and if you get caught for that you lose a couple of weeks . |
| 6 | She 's at a crucial point with her own work . |
| 7 | ‘ After all , she 's at a difficult age . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Is it because she 's from a rich family and my brother 's only a mechanic ? ’ |
| 9 | If she 's in a good mood she 'll time Ted 's egg by the 8.05 to Edinburgh ; on the other hand , on a bad day she 'll shout at Ted to make his own bloody breakfast and curse at Frieda for wasting good food on her plate . |
| 10 | You can tell she 's in a good mood from the number of bitchy remarks : from Glenys Kinnock 's dress sense ( ‘ Silly girl to be wearing Yves Saint Laurent ’ ) to the election campaign ( ‘ It 's been just like an American election : no ideas ’ ) to John Major 's now certain victory ( ‘ It 's conserved everything we 've stood for ’ — we , doubtless , in the sense of I ) . |
| 11 | ‘ She 's in a deep coma , ’ Matron said . |
| 12 | ( ‘ I heard it said of one of Hitler 's speeches : ‘ Oh , she 's in a right state ’ , ’ the author recalls . ) |
| 13 | And she 's in a nervous state , and … . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Some of them have had the same experience , and here she 's in a familiar place doing familiar work and I think feeling closer to Whitey . ’ |
| 15 | She was told she 'd have to pay a £116 a week for it because she 's in a private nursing home . |
| 16 | Mrs Roberts said ruefully : ‘ She 's in a foul mood , Martin . |
| 17 | " I do n't know , " she said slowly , " she 's in a strange humour . " |
| 18 | ‘ She 's in a terrible state and she wo n't let them give her sedatives because of the baby . ’ |
| 19 | She 's in a terrible state about the whole thing , poor poppet . ’ |
| 20 | She 's in a terrible hurry . |
| 21 | She 's in a grim state . |
| 22 | no , she might not cos she 's in a different year to us |
| 23 | At 15 , she 's in a different class from the average county player . |
| 24 | She 's always like that when she 's in a bad temper . |
| 25 | She 's in a bad mood , anyway . |
| 26 | Watch out , now — she 's in a bad mood . " |
| 27 | She 's in a bad way — bleeding , and in terrible pain . |
| 28 | She 's in a bad way trying to have her pups . |
| 29 | ‘ She 's after a quick snort , ’ Jess said . |
| 30 | ‘ She 's like a tiny doll and I tower above her , ’ says Sue . |