Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun] she " in BNC.

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1 Lord Jim , for instance inside she 's really better than a house . "
2 Diane Blakemore for instance uses she and her to mean any person , male or female :
3 After morning service she was presented with a letter from the Queen Mother and in the afternoon , surrounded by cards and flowers , she met Coun. Mrs Rita Fishwick , the mayor .
4 Marriage had effectively put paid to her career as an actress , and between household tasks she busied herself penning articles protesting at the pressures on people like her to cook beautiful meals and write novels like Margaret Drabble .
5 She did not think it necessary to consider whether the old rule barring recovery of money paid under mistake of law should be abolished , though had she thought it necessary to do so , she would have followed the approach of Dickson J. She considered , at p. 169 , that money paid under unconstitutional legislation was generally recoverable :
6 He 'd left his sausage and the square of treacle tart she 'd put out for his pudding .
7 As president of the Federation of University Women she gave much time near the end of her life to compiling the register of university women for war work .
8 If you get on the wrong side of Miss Trunchbull she can liquidise you like a carrot in a kitchen blender .
9 But she admitted she has been thrilled at the response the records bring and the millions of fan letters she has been sent over the years .
10 In Get Richie Quick ! , the hero 's ex-wife Lola asks him to find some missing family documents and turns out to be setting him up to take the blame for a series of axe murders she 's been committing since she was six years old .
11 She has served as a student counsellor with the Education and Training Department and as deputy director of practice regulation she played a major role in setting up the new regulations for financial services business and audit .
12 But the words on the page did n't have the power to blot out the crack of hunting guns she was beginning to hear again inside her head , nor make her forget the sight of the blood trails on the hot plain .
13 She had given up counting the number of marriage proposals she had turned down over the years .
14 Now aged 15 and a hip hop devotee , in between school and modelling for the likes of Rifat Ozbek she has already launched her dancing career .
15 Usually the familiar beauty of this place had the very opposite effect on her , but today as she headed towards Loch Lomond she was filled with a terrible sense of doom .
16 He had knocked on the back door while she was kneading the first batch of bread dough she had ever made in her life — something to do , she thought crossly , with coming to the country — and she had gone to answer him with floury hands and a frown .
17 She is a human whirlwind , especially at home in Sacriston where under her own name of Brenda Woods she combines her role as mother-of-two with being chairman of the governors of two schools in the village , organising charity events and entertaining in the clubs .
18 He told me that before I had come to live with him he never listened to the radio for fear of hearing a song she had liked to sing or a piece of piano music she used to play .
19 But because of incompatibility problems she was unable to pull the wagons under the automatic loader .
20 His jacket fell open , revealing the strong contours of his chest under the thin white cotton of his shirt , and Fran found her eyes drawn to the faint shadow of body hair she could see beneath the thin fabric .
21 That is the kind of shop steward she is .
22 Without the help of Daniel Marsh she would never have survived those dreadful days .
23 She was walking home from a party in the early hours of Sunday morning she 'd stopped to use the toilets in St Giles when she was attacked …
24 Watching , Jess was reminded of a pack of alley cats she 'd seen at the rear of Samson 's smithy one night .
25 After completing a course of day classes she had this to say :
26 It seemed to be calling to them and Carrie thought of fairy tales she had read — you looked back at something behind you and were caught in its spell !
27 In the light of art history she will be remembered for her patronage of Edwin Landseer and Franz Xavier Winterhalter , both still underrated .
28 Charity 's mind , that formidable intellect that had been governing her every action for years , reminded her of the crush of student loans she had to pay .
29 And as she pushed open the forest-green doors of Woodline Design she realised with surprise that she had n't given a thought to Max for some considerable time .
30 Her fervent anti-collectivist impulse is a strong shaper of the kind of policy advice she wants and the way it is served up .
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