Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] she " in BNC.
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1 | He moved aside but not right out of the narrow passageway and she was forced to squeeze past him . |
2 | Her hand strayed to touch his short thick hair , a small yelp of surprise escaping her as her wrist was grasped by strong fingers and she found herself looking down into alert blue eyes . |
3 | She is a bloody hurricane when she is in the mood . |
4 | She made some weak excuse when she telephoned to break the appointment , but she knew perfectly well that she was apprehensive about going out in case the weather changed and it began to rain . |
5 | Fergie lost her armed protection when she and Prince Andrew split up . |
6 | It was that money that she used to pay the mortgage . |
7 | Robyn enquired with as much derisive sarcasm as she could muster , deliberately blocking out the memory of how wonderful it had felt with Luke and how sordid and somehow dirty it had felt when Callum had touched her . |
8 | I like all this and that bit but she has er , you end up to go on the dirty little foxes and you get on and there 's so , runny nosed yobbo kid about twelve , gets on |
9 | I like that bit cos she do n't get him . |
10 | She took a look at this man before her and summed him up in five seconds flat : he was from the country ; he was perspiring because he was wearing his one and only suit which was too heavy for the weather ; his shoes were outrageous , huge , clod-hopping things , but at least they had been polished ; his hands were heavy , his fingers thick as sausages so he was definitely a man of the land ; despite all that , he was quite polite and well-spoken though with a strong accent that she could identify as being Scottish but from which part of Scotland she could not say ; for some reason she was quite sure he was a liar . |
11 | Marie Wilkes had to make that decision when she broke down on the M50 in the Summer of 1988 . |
12 | She said Monday night I , er I do n't know whether we 've done the right thing by booking this holiday she said , I 'm thinking about the travelling in the air , it 'll be in travelling for eleven hours so she said I do n't know how I 'll be , I said it 's no use looking at it like that Alice now |
13 | She was not used to searching through his private possessions but she needed to learn the truth before he returned home . |
14 | Baby Jasmine TYaylor died just eight hours after she was born at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
15 | She said , well there was n't only one version of that y'know and she knew the lot and there were all the d slightly different versions y'know , on the country gate and things like that . |
16 | She felt him pushing her backwards on the overstuffed settee and she let him . |
17 | Grundy , had a weak case because she owed much of her success to Neighbours . |
18 | Fifty minutes after she left , at about 3pm , two UFF gunmen walked into the Jon David salon in the west of the city and shot Mr Hughes ( 40 ) several times . |
19 | The appendix does not have any function in man ( i.e. it is a vestigial organ ) and therefore its removal would make no difference to Julie 's normal activities once she had recovered from the operation itself . |
20 | There was an owl whose names was Blanche perch bravely on a narrow branch when she asked if she could fly , the others said into the sky high , high , high , so one fine day they came out and stood on a branch all big and stout , she jumped , she thought that she could fly |
21 | There were rainbow clumps of raw colour which sizzled and suddenly coiled into snakelike forms as she approached and lifted serpentine heads to hiss at her ; there were pouring cascades of things that had appeared to be silk or velvet , but which were molten gold when she got nearer and made her remember Fael-Inis and the cascading River and the salamanders . |
22 | I must be brave for Perdita 's sake , said Daisy through chattering teeth as she pressed the door bell . |
23 | Somewhere inside her was a weak hope that she had not spoken . |
24 | The huge wrought-iron gates of Casa Pinar were wide open when she got back later that afternoon so she knew Fernando was home . |
25 | Dolly tried to keep her weight off her right foot as she climbed the stairs . |
26 | The discreet feelers that she put out during the drive back to Anduze met with monosyllabic replies that indicated , firmly but politely , that the matter was no concern of hers . |
27 | Betty Friedan , who was to give the whole phenomenon of fulfilment-through-motherhood a name — The Feminine Mystique — also made a revealing admission when she came to look back on those unliberated years in a later book ( It Changed My Life ) : |
28 | It was a cruel trick that she had been a dream , that he could not join her yet . |
29 | But her desire to be a ballerina was more than just an adolescent fancy and she returned to New York to study at the American School of Ballet . |
30 | Her stomach swooped at the grudging respect in his voice and she bit her lip unhappily , but her gaze fell on Katarina 's tumbled hair and she faced up to him again . |