Example sentences of "[art] few [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he sat still and let her talk , murmuring answers to the few questions she asked him , trying to memorize details that might be important . |
| 2 | It did n't take her long to pack the few clothes she would need , even though her mind was far away in the past . |
| 3 | Ruth unpacked the few clothes she had brought with her and hung them up in the wardrobe in the dressing-room then she plugged in her hairdrier and blow-dried her hair in front of the dressing-table mirror . |
| 4 | Schmidt looked through the few things she brought out . |
| 5 | While we 're on this question , one of the few things that er Theresa did n't say , although perhaps she might have said it when I was n't , I do n't think she did but one of the few things she did n't say is why Freud disapproved of the typical kind of dream book you find in any book shop . |
| 6 | ‘ Vicky adores the dog and she is one of the few things she is interested in . |
| 7 | Detectives investigating the murder of Glasgow pensioner Agnes Law have revealed that she was killed for the few pounds she had in her house . |
| 8 | Even the few hours she put in gave her life some purpose . |
| 9 | She compromised with one of the few dresses she 'd brought with her — a simple navy cotton in a button-through style , with short sleeves , a deep square neck and a full skirt . |
| 10 | She subscribed on the face of it to the proposition that we are not put here to be happy , although she was the first to complain if she , or the few people she loved , were not . |
| 11 | Cramming her worn , out-moded bonnet on her head , she stuffed the few belongings she had unpacked back into the portmanteau . |
| 12 | Her lovely face came before his eyes and he thought how beautifully she had played on the few occasions she had come down here with him . |
| 13 | There was little enough fun in her life ; she had no friends , she rarely left the house and on the few occasions she did , it was never on her own and her only contacts were with her mother , the tutors , some of the servants and Patrick . |
| 14 | On the few occasions she 'd spent holidays at home she 'd been a social outcast among her contemporaries . |
| 15 | ( 24 ) He put a hand under her elbow and helped her stumble the few steps she had to take . |
| 16 | Still , it was true in the main , so for the few weeks she was to be in Venice she would take the greatest care to have as little to do with him as possible . |
| 17 | Business had been good in the few weeks she had been in charge , but she was astute enough to realise that many of the customers had been coming to the club simply to see her . |
| 18 | ‘ She is unable to give an interview to someone who has been so rude to her , ’ he told Groom curtly , but agreed to furnish her himself with the few facts she needed . |
| 19 | She had just begun to settle into her neat flat , and although it was n't furnished expensively the few pieces she had were chosen with loving care . |
| 20 | As he took it their fingers met , invoking so vivid a memory of the few seconds she had spent in his arms that she jerked away , spilling coffee into the saucer . |
| 21 | There were photographs of her in the few parts she had been able to play in the years following her marriage ; photographs of her in youth , when her father had begun to launch her on the career which would be interrupted by the coming of Paul . |
| 22 | Try to think of those good points of Sarah 's , Christine , and you wo n't mind about the few points she loses ! ’ |
| 23 | The few days she had spent in Thomas Sachs ' company had already begun to have an effect on her . |
| 24 | After a few moments she was saying very natural and quite irritable ‘ ouches ’ when Phoebe prodded too hard . |
| 25 | For a few moments she just floats there , experiencing the feeling . |
| 26 | After a few moments she said , ‘ My God , I think he 's dead . ’ |
| 27 | In a few moments she had finished it all while Tom All Alone watched her with obvious delight . |
| 28 | Nuala positively glowed , and for a few moments she looked like a child who had been given a present . |
| 29 | For a few moments she stared at the tawny eagle and then at Mr Wolski , and he looked at her . |
| 30 | For a few moments she was laughing so much she could n't speak . |