Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her acknowledgement of her feelings for him was still new , and even while wanting to be with him she felt nervous , terrified that by some small look or too-ready smile she might give away her feelings — that she did n't want to say that goodbye — and that to do so would break her heart . |
| 2 | Because I think he 's in a room above you , but two or three times she heard er the wireless that er someone |
| 3 | Every two or three yards she was accosted , ‘ Signora ! |
| 4 | Then after two or three months she had had enough so she did n't give her pay packet in at all . |
| 5 | After her fifth or sixth toke she was down to the end of the joint and a couple of the dried seeds exploded like miniature fireworks , making her jump and then starting her off giggling . |
| 6 | Three or four pints she said . |
| 7 | Well it 's a three or four pints she 's after . |
| 8 | She wrote to three or four firms she had had contact with and was taken on by a small partnership in Orpington . |
| 9 | And then she 's been average on the last three or four months she 's been on eight stone . |
| 10 | So she said she 'd got some of the scale off but she could n't get u all of it on and she said these last , well three or four weeks she said every time he eats his food he goes meouw and runs away and he ca n't eat ! |
| 11 | Then , to increase her income and her reputation , she plunged into business enterprises for which she was ill-equipped and inexperienced ; in three or four years she had lost most of her money and people refused to work for her , ‘ it was advised about the town … that neither man nor beast would serve the said creature ’ . |
| 12 | She had one or two questions she wanted to ask him before they went anywhere . |
| 13 | She had been noting various titles during Joyce 's discourse ; there was a new book about bats that Edward would want , and one or two things she would like to get hold of herself — the sole perquisite of this trade was a surreptitious early pick of incoming titles before they went on the shelves . |
| 14 | A friend of mine , who ministered to her late in life , gained the impression , from one or two things she let drop , that , contrary to what has been stated , Eliot did indeed go to Northumberland House , the nursing home where Vivien was looked after . |
| 15 | On one or two occasions she even hinted she would be leaving . ’ |
| 16 | When she spoke about learning difficulties or special needs she included everyone , even young people with severe ‘ challenging behaviour ’ . |
| 17 | ‘ He is an angel , ’ people told her and that winter she began to think he really might be . |
| 18 | Her solution was to become so thin that she was extremely plain and ‘ ill ’ looking , and that way she felt she avoided the sense of being in competition with her mother , removing herself from the battle zone . |
| 19 | And that way she need cancel nothing . |
| 20 | Instinct told her what that ‘ something ’ was and that night she talked until the small hours with her flatmates discussing what she should do . |
| 21 | yeah I went in for me fags and that lass she stood , she said I 'm waiting to see what you saying I says forty , I says I get forty every day and by Friday |
| 22 | The flowers had probably been ordered soon after the Rose Bowl opened , and that morning she had taken time off to buy the dress that was now causing her indecision . |
| 23 | In a forthright and emotional speech she declared that Gorbachev " does not have the moral right to govern " . |
| 24 | As she stared at him , she knew it had come , the moment of physical and emotional confrontation she had held off for so long , and she felt so vulnerable that she could barely breathe . |
| 25 | Now when she saw him drinking , wild-eyed and aggressive , in her inner eye she kept the vision of the distinguished and striking man she knew him to be . |
| 26 | But she remained amiable no matter how much she was provoked , and each day she gained a little more confidence . |
| 27 | Medusa smiled like that in her mental images , but Medusa was as close as her own breathing , and each night she looked straight into Medusa 's powerful black eyes . |
| 28 | You are Scottish ? ’ and each time she touches my kilt with her hand , throwing her head back and laughing as we spin around the dance floor . |
| 29 | And each time she leaves this anorectic child demands food instantly . |
| 30 | She kept getting bones in her mouth and each time she took one out O'Hara appeared to be looking in her direction . |