Example sentences of "[Wh det] she [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos , of course , the West Essex management staff have been co saddled with another project which is to provide a trust for the East Herts and West Essex health providers , i.e. P A H and associated health services providers and surprise surprise ! in this council chamber Chief Executive of the West Essex Health Authority has become the Chief Executive of the provider trust despite that , it 's not gon na be approved by the Secretary of State , but certainly a conference which she 's speaking at in , she is named as the Chief Executive ! |
| 2 | for his firm , erm , he said I 'll , I will see to it , which she 's doing at the moment but , but erm , I do n't know how far |
| 3 | There are rules for deciding how much is taxable , and these should be explained to her by the insurance company with which she is dealing . |
| 4 | Instead , she argues for a socialization theory which sees the individual as ‘ a function of what people around her expect her to be , and what the over-all situation in which she is acting implies that she is ’ ( 1973 : 395 ) . |
| 5 | And she has got the courage to look at that million people , which takes courage , and look at the thousand which she is helping and saying , no love is never wasted . |
| 6 | Hermes at the left end holds the winged horses of Athena 's chariot which she is mounting ; on the central slab another goddess , almost certainly Aphrodite , steps down from a chariot which faces the other way . |
| 7 | He even painted their absences , painting empty cradles , or the mother attached to an unseen cradle by a cord which she is pulling , as he did when he painted Madame Roulin 's portrait at Arles . |
| 8 | One strange thing about her books is that they nearly all tend to be set a little bit back in the past , so that the position of the women that she is describing and the society in which she is describing them is n't quite what 's actually going on a the time she 's writing . |
| 9 | Barbara Everett 's subtle and disconcerting essay proceeds to say that ‘ Difficulties with girls is much more like The Waste Land than Kenner leaves room for guessing it is ’ , in the book by him which she is examining . |
| 10 | Sensual , sexy tale — a style for which she is becoming renowned . |
| 11 | A source close to the princess said : ‘ All she is concerned about is her future life , which she is working out . |
| 12 | The work of each woman I have selected unites a sophisticated understanding of the area in which she is working — and these are always varied , for instance sculpture , metalwork , painting , photography , with a very personal , often critical viewpoint , specific to the woman herself . |
| 13 | Which she is doing very well indeed . ’ |
| 14 | Zoe Hartley , 13 , of Send , near Ripley , Surrey , died yesterday after being thrown from a motorcycle on which she was riding as a pillion passenger near her home . |
| 15 | The side of his face became a range of grey hills towards which she was riding , on some animal whose hoofs did not touch the ground . |
| 16 | She thought that he was about to choke , or to strike her down , and that would be the end , the very end ; but did she not deserve it , and more , for the way in which she was speaking to him ? |
| 17 | Blaise Cendrars witnessed a fight in which she was getting the better of Modigliani . |
| 18 | She had tried everything , including osteopaths , chiropractors , physiotherapy , traction and , finally , pain-killers which she was taking four times a day , every day . |
| 19 | She thought of the dream she had sometimes in which she was leaning over a bridge and watching herself drown , watching herself slip down under the clear water and not giving a damn . |
| 20 | When the multi-storey hotel in which she was staying burst into flames trapping people on the upper floors , " Alligator " quickly summed up the situation . |
| 21 | ‘ That 's a good sign , ’ she told the clipboard on which she was entering the details of his pulse rate . |
| 22 | ‘ I will start work at once , ’ she said , casting a wistful eye on the Clarion Cry which she was leaving behind . |
| 23 | She carried a yellow scarf and had a jar of shit-brown cream in her hand , which she was trying to conceal behind her back . |
| 24 | In a now well-quoted passage from her account , in which she was trying to capture the feeling — commonly reported by schizophrenics — of being flooded by stimulation , she wrote : |
| 25 | He looked up into her wide blue eyes which were scrutinising him intently over the mug of tea which she was holding with two hands . |
| 26 | Madame drank her tea and put the fine china cup carefully back on the saucer which she was holding in her other hand . |
| 27 | Asked to explain why he had burst into the bedroom of his landlady 's attractive teenage daughter , Tom away the towel with which she was drying herself and started a close fingertip search of her backside , Berkas explained that he had left a valuable foreign stamp soaking in the bath and returned to find that it had disappeared . |
| 28 | Esther , having thus fulfilled her obligations to her friends , forgot them both instantly , and returned her attention to a volume called The Vegetation of Medieval Europe and a German monograph on Sodoma ; works which she was reading and annotating by her own interleaved system , a system which had evolved from her inability to concentrate fully on any one topic for more than ten minutes . |
| 29 | I found her standing by the sink , which she was filling with hot water . |
| 30 | The unfortunate queen , unable to take sunlight after her lengthy seclusion , was entirely swaddled in black cloth — in which she was undergoing an exercise so rigorous that we wondered if she would emerge from it alive . |