Example sentences of "in [pos pn] [adj] [noun] she [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | You know , everything I 've got in my bottom drawer she does anyway . |
2 | In their four meetings she had never questioned him about his job , had seldom mentioned the power station except , as on this afternoon , to complain half seriously that it spoilt the view . |
3 | Even in her semi-conscious state she had been able to give them the phone number of her sister Margaret in Australia . |
4 | In her unsentimental way she loved children , though no one was better aware of their knavish tricks . |
5 | In her absolute despair she cried out , the cry came through her whole shaking body into her voice . |
6 | In her spare time she does some translation from French . |
7 | In her spare time she managed to complete her Master of Education degree , writing a thesis on African education . |
8 | In her spare time she makes and decorates cakes of different shapes and sizes for all occasions . |
9 | In her spare time she writes . |
10 | But in her late teens she lost interest . |
11 | Few men living in Leicester were not , Theda reflected , for in her former life she had learned early that this was the best hunting country in England . |
12 | For the first time in her married life she saw pain in her husband 's eyes , as though she had plunged a knife into his body . |
13 | In her frantic anxiety she began rubbing her eyes and then her dripping nose as if trying to flatten both into her skull . |
14 | When she was in her stockinged feet she moved to get out , but Marc was wedged in the doorway , unbuckling his boots . |
15 | Now when she saw him drinking , wild-eyed and aggressive , in her inner eye she kept the vision of the distinguished and striking man she knew him to be . |
16 | In her first school she had been considered outstanding at maths , and had obtained six grade As in her nine O levels . |
17 | ( 74 ) In her first song she waved away one encroaching photographer who dared approach the throne unbidden … |
18 | In her first year she had one of those rare teachers who notices children and treats each one differently . |
19 | Tea was very bad for children , Nicandra knew , but in her exhilarated state she accepted it happily , and hoped for a slice of soda-bread to go with it . |
20 | In her great excitement she thrust herself forward and grabbed the older man by the hand , which she shook up and down , crying , ‘ God bless you , sir . |
21 | In her incisive essay she nips a few Icons of Feminist Art Theory in the ankle . |
22 | In her right hand she weighed something which made a strange metallic click-click sound . |
23 | Holding the dead creature in her right palm she squeezed the pink plasticine , the white coat , the cotton hair into one amorphous lump . |
24 | In her normal state she had the head and teeth of a savage wolf and the wings of a bat , although she would endeavour not to allow any mortal to see her thus . |
25 | The all-enveloping darkness made her progress difficult but in her emotional state she staggered on . |
26 | In her two volumes she refers to more than eighty specific types of trees , flowers , plants and vegetables . |
27 | As a four-year-old she won all her four races , including the Coronation Cup , the Champion Stakes and the Jockey Club Cup ; in her other race she started at 55–1 on to defeat a solitary opponent . |
28 | In her other essay she considers the theme of female deceptiveness in those scriptures , arguing that it is the text itself which is deceptive through its failing to name the real problem : namely that the power relations which pertained between men and women forced women to seek to obtain their ends through underhand means , while at the same time the deviousness of women is used to justify their inferior position . |
29 | In her rear-view mirror she saw the two men hurrying back towards the administration block . |
30 | In her early years she helped to start the Girl Guide movement in Swansea and London . |