Example sentences of "[noun pl] she [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | She talks incessantly and seems over-enthusiastic about nearly every aspect of life — prattling on without caring much about the kind of responses she gets from other human beings around . |
| 2 | Pretty , vivacious and also a Roman Catholic , she delighted in Minton 's company , partly because his homosexuality left her untroubled by the passes she received from other men . |
| 3 | Here were the Hepplewhite chairs and the Pembroke table , coveted by Mervyn Cantrell , portraits of her grandparents and of her father in cope and biretta , the comer cupboard with the lustre jugs collected by her mother , the old silky Bokhara rugs on the polished parquet floor of the sitting room , the familiar books in the white-painted bookshelves , and the china ornaments she remembered from childhood . |
| 4 | Meanwhile Winnie , who for several years ran the old Slazenger Club Championships , continued to repay the joy and rewards she enjoyed from tennis by passing on her knowledge and experience to later generations of British juniors . |
| 5 | She found herself self-conscious under Carolyn 's exhaustive scrutiny , and caught herself trying to measure and examine the things she said from the girl 's point of view . |
| 6 | Her reminiscences were a delight to Constance and the things she learned from her friend 's rambling monologues stayed with her for life . |
| 7 | She believes that she was able to smile through the pain thanks to qualities she inherited from her mother . |
| 8 | Mrs Redmond often gave her food from the parcels she received from her sister in America and the parcels sent by Gene 's family , and she produced a tinned ham and a tin of peaches for the meal . |
| 9 | Well , Maudie 'ands 'im a pile o' leaflets she got from the church an' tells 'im ter 'and 'em out ter the carmen . |
| 10 | The Profitboss identifies Marilyn McGregor as the top-ranking customer service engineer , highlighting the stream of compliments she gets from the field . |
| 11 | For a few seconds she recoiled from him , her eyes dilated with horror . |
| 12 | I did not start on my own — a young neighbour was selling children 's garments she bought from a warehouse . |
| 13 | For example , if a person is being asked about her educational background one interviewer could encourage her to talk about the criticisms she could offer of it , while another interviewer could concentrate on the benefits she received from it . |
| 14 | When Ariel gently lifted the old woman to move her to her own quarters up the path in the forest , Sycorax gave a huge cry , the folding of her body in Ariel 's arms shot fiery rivers of pain through her that for a while swallowed up all the others she suffered from her burns . |