Example sentences of "she was [verb] [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 | At first , especially when she divulged that she was recovering from a nervous breakdown , I assumed that she merely desired a consoling chat with her sister 's old tutor . ’ |
| 16 | Ten minutes later in the gymnasium downstairs Lee reflected that if she threw one of the dumb-bells she was using at the wall-sized mirror and it shattered into a hundred pieces around a central trauma , she would wake herself up and everybody around her and get into the local papers . |
| 17 | Once extended her own eye was pressed to the lens of the telescope that was herself ( was it her own eye 's lens she was looking through the wrong way ? ) and she saw herself at the other end . |
| 18 | She started to brush it off , then realised she was looking at a battered Ten Pound note . |
| 19 | For the first time in her life she felt as if the veil had been stripped from her idol and she was looking at the real person who hid away inside a beautiful body , seeing her through the eyes of others who had no family love for her to colour what they saw . |
| 20 | ‘ Passed up a couple of total certs to come to your bloody bun-fight , ’ she complained , though she was looking at the poor child all the time , with her eyes half-closed and tossing her head so the sockets would catch the light . |
| 21 | Over his shoulder she was looking at the derelict house . |
| 22 | She had announced that she would stay in Paris until October , but by October she was looking for a new place to rent , now deeply involved with Modi and unable to leave . |
| 23 | She grew up associating ‘ love ’ with an emotional roller-coaster , and although she was looking for a long-term partner , Deborah quickly became bored and dissatisfied in a stable relationship . |
| 24 | And then she was looking into the compassion-filled face of Craig Grenfell . |
| 25 | Liz was asked to imagine how she would respond if she was faced with the same problems again . |
| 26 | Before us she made it clear that she was faced with an appalling dilemma . |
| 27 | She was faced with an eight-iron shot out of fluffy rough , with trees impeding her backswing . |
| 28 | She was beset of a sudden by a great fear … |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | She was speaking with the usual tone of insincere humility that she puts on when talking about human qualities that Intelloids lack . |