Example sentences of "in [art] [adj] [noun] [noun] she " in BNC.

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1 She would n't put it past him but in the brilliant afternoon heat she was n't inclined to pursue the matter .
2 She 'd seen enough from the taxi to tell that every house , cottage , shop and inn was simply full of character , each different but still in the traditional Cotswold style she was beginning to recognise .
3 In the Hot Gossip section she also challenged parishioners at Edale , Derbys , to show her ‘ the scene of the crime ’ .
4 Thus , in many post–1923 paintings there is a heightened realism that borders on the photographic , as is evident in the large-format flower paintings she began to making in 1924. 18 By so changing the apparent concerns of her art , O'Keeffe intended to end criticism that centered speculations about the meaning of her imagery around the fact that she was a woman artist expressing emotions that had not visual precedents — which was , of course , the way Stieglitz had promoted her from the beginning .
5 He looked round the drawing-room , at the pictures and looking-glasses and ornaments shrouded in black , at Alexandra herself in the first mourning dress she had ever had .
6 In the elegant gilt mirror she caught a glimpse of her panic-stricken face , and her eyes flashed like bright , angry sapphires because she had let herself be manipulated like an ignorant country girl .
7 In the duty-free shopping centre she noticed a couple of English girls buying jewellery and leather handbags , who ogled Guy with open interest .
8 She was doubly on the defensive as his gaze flicked over her , taking in the pale lemon dress she was wearing , its scooped neckline , she suddenly realised , revealing the deepening suntan on her shoulders and the curve of her breasts .
9 Shafts of sunlight gleamed through the avenue of trees , warming the air so that she felt no need to wear the jacket she had brought with her as a precaution against the temperamental nature of Danish weather , holding it casually instead over one arm , perfectly comfortable in the same linen dress she had worn the previous evening .
10 The sergeant 's irritation was sharpened by Blanche lying back , eyes closed , and wallowing in the same opera music she had played the morning before .
11 In a single school term she had once sent to private sanatoriums as many as four boys and two girls with a weakness of the lungs .
12 In a subsequent newspaper interview she had voiced her hurt and anger that Abbado had not then even seen his child .
13 Paula asked , stubbing out her cigarette and concealing the end in an empty lozenge tin she used as an ashtray .
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