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

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1 One of her co-accused in the Stompie Seipei Moeketsi trial , who supported her alibi that she was away in another state at the time of the 14-year-old 's murder , now says he lied throughout the proceedings .
2 There was nothing she could do to stop what must surely now be inevitable , and part of her gloried in the surrender .
3 To maintain her riskless arbitrage , Mary was instantly required to sell her holding in Metal Bashers Ltd , buy shares in British Telecommunications to bring her holding up to 10% of her portfolio and sell part of her holding in each of the other 99 companies to reduce their average weight in her portfolio to 0.909% .
4 She stretched experimentally , wincing as various parts of her ached in a way which brought the experiences of the night flooding back in full force .
5 Lawyers for the Princess of Wales have been granted an injunction to prevent further publication of photographs of her exercising in a gym seen in the Sunday and Daily Mirror newspapers .
6 The likelihood of her arrival at Brighton , the possibility of her speaking in the debate on immigration , and the nice problem of what to do with the old bat on the Friday afternoon ( a vote of thanks ? a place on the platform ? a solo entrance ? ) — these matters were all now exercising Fowler 's mind , the peace of which was not helped by the lead story in the Daily Mail : ‘ MAGGIE BRIGHTON BOUND ’ .
7 The casualness , and implicit disvaluation of her contained in that form , are exposed by her reply in verse : Even after her thirty-line speech of pathos and wifely love , describing his disturbed dreams , when Hotspur answers it is in the verse of public business , ignoring all that she has said : ‘ What ho !
8 He learned the truth about the cuttings , closing his eyes when he thought of her sitting in the attic , her long day done , painstakingly writing for O'Connor the articles whose brilliance and feeling told him of the intellect which lay behind her beautiful face and emphasised again what he had thrown away .
9 Goldin is best known for her 1986 book , The Ballad of Sexual Dependency , an account of her intimates in the seamy Seventies nightlife of New York and Provincetown .
10 Romans like her believe in an unbroken line to the Antonines .
11 Lucenzo 's husky voice behind her sounded in her ear , his face so close that his breath flowed softly over her cheek , making her knees weaken .
12 And they claim another woman in the room had drug charges against her dropped in return for supporting the prosecution case .
13 Mina went to fetch some drinking water , taking the twins with her to bathe in the marshy pool around the spring .
14 Something in her drank in his savage juices , as the mango trees suck up rain , and , in her turn , she spurted liquid from every pore and orifice .
15 The sensations within her grew in intensity until she felt they must be reflected in her eyes .
16 Miss Jones , of Friern Barnet , north London , suffered multiple injuries including brain damage , when she was thrown from her moped in Finchley , north London , and never regained consciousness , said Mr Inman .
17 ‘ Your comment over dinner that evening , about her acting in cheap soap operas , was quite apt ; I do n't think she 's ever forgiven you for that . ’
18 Claudia swallowed bitter disappointment ; Roman did n't even care enough about her to confide in her , even when his plan concerned her sister .
19 An example which was particularly significant for her arose in some work on graphs .
20 A few minutes earlier Ruth would have welcomed the idea of everyone going off to sleep ( not that Sean showed any sign of doing so ) as an opportunity for her to indulge in her own thoughts , but the fits of uninhibited laughter had restored her to something nearer to normality , and at last she was present with her companions in mind as well as in the flesh .
21 Her mouth tight , she hurried into the cottage and slammed the door , but that one brief glance had been more than enough for her to take in the fact that he 'd removed his shirt as though quite impervious to the chill wind that made everyone else shiver , and was digging over the colonel 's vegetable patch with an economy of movement that she might have admired if it had been anyone else but him .
22 As she was led towards the back of it , there was time and light only for her to take in a number of doors on either side , a pervasive smell of must , dark wood panelling , and the central staircase leading to an upper gallery that ran left and right above .
23 She had forgotten that he was off duty until her vision cleared sufficiently for her to take in the fact that he was wearing a dark suit , the jacket unfastened to reveal a white shirt .
24 But where else , she would have argued , was there for her to go in this dreary East Anglian village on a dull November evening ?
25 Yeah , makes sense for her to go in there .
26 She did not know whether it would be possible for her to continue in office , such was the damage done to her within her own ministry and her own staff .
27 To prove that his feelings for her had in no way changed , Harry kissed her as she wanted , his tongue probing her mouth , which was raised so invitingly to his .
28 Well perhaps there was n't room for her sit in the back !
29 By now her hiding-place had become far too dangerous for her to remain in it for much longer .
30 I 've arranged for her to work in my Paris branch .
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