Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You only need one person to say that he or she benefited from the product to lose the case , ’ she said .
2 The sad fact is that many organisations would be unable to recognise a customer even if he or she fell in front of them .
3 She scrubbed out the houses of Dutch burghers when she had the strength , or she took in washing .
4 It overrode the pain , as , each slash , cut by the bag , or she kicked at him , just another woe ; as a crashing , endless tide ; all the sins of the world his sadness .
5 Each one of them knew what he or she meant by true religion , and all of them were sure that the church and the government in England were wrong .
6 Held : An occupier of premises owed the same duty of care to a fireman attending the premises to extinguish the fire as he or she owed to other visitors under s. 2 of the OLA 1957 .
7 Again it would not matter if the person were a US citizen or not , so long as he or she lived in the US the classification would stand .
8 However , if the patient required an X-ray he or she had to be seen by one of the consultants or registrars .
9 Either she was left with the excellent non-skiing kindergarten , which she enjoyed but where she did not learn to ski , something she very much wanted to do , or she had to be put into skischool .
10 It was common practice , for example , for a brothel-keeper brought before a court to claim that he or she belonged to a privileged nationality .
11 The factors selected were mean OBS score at time of first assessment , whether the sufferer was singly or doubly incontinent at least once daily , whether he or she engaged in persistent wandering away from home , whether he or she lived alone , and whether he or she had no closely involved informal carer .
12 Apart from an explanation of the reason for the survey , how he or she came to be selected , a guarantee of anonymity , etc. , each question must maintain the respondent 's cooperation by treating him or her with courtesy and gratitude — a few ‘ pleases ’ and a ‘ thank you ’ are essential .
13 On the questionnaire form , the pupils were asked to guess the age and sex of each speaker , his or her background , and where he or she came from .
14 Neither spoke , nor was there need of words , and afterwards Carrie could not recall whether Seb came to her , or she went to him .
15 and or she went to the door
16 Or she led on men .
17 It suggests that a human being could in theory obtain all the food he or she needed from a well-tended patio !
18 Each person referred , even if he or she remained at home , was allocated to either the community psychiatric nurse or the social worker ( as key worker ) ; their case was reviewed by the team every six weeks , and was never closed , except by death or removal from the area .
19 It seems clear , however , that it would be possible in other similar circumstances for a police officer to detain such a person for what he or she did after the offence rather than for the crime itself .
20 Either the mermaid was energetically breasting the waves or she sat on the upturned keel of a drowned vessel and combed out long and improbably yellow hair .
21 Moreover , Hahnemann discovered that if a patient needed a particular remedy he or she tended to be very sensitive to it — much more so than someone for whom it was not indicated .
22 Thus she used a stout stick which was nearly twice her height to walk across the court , or she leaned on the arm of the nearest grandchild or servant .
23 The spokesman also stressed that anyone receiving what he or she considered to be a suspect package should exercise extreme caution and contact the police immediately .
24 The ‘ Do you remember when ? ’ stories can be so important in getting to know the person who has died , in hearing about how he or she appeared to their surviving family and friends .
25 In desperation he lifted her bodily off the ground so that she was helplessly pinned against his solid frame , and she discovered to her horror that hating him did n't in any way negate the way he could make her feel .
26 The week 's work was done and she waited for another hard week to start in this ugly , holiday dress .
27 He lived his separate life and she waited for him to falter and slip back into alcohol .
28 Twice she was in the very act , loaded fork in her hand , when her breathing quickened , her mouth drew into a forbidding shiver of disgust , and she waited for the next signal to come round .
29 His lips twisted and she waited for the inevitable cynical response , but surprisingly it did n't come .
30 His mouth began to nuzzle her face , and she waited for him to declare himself .
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