Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun] she " in BNC.
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1 | cos she keeps saying to me oh when you have that bloody tank she keeps nagging and nagging to have it . |
2 | She means Trouble , with a capital T. Trouble with Lapointe , with other men , with bitchy women , with her moods , her stammer , her embarrassing conversation , her tears , and that awful habit she has of staring at people … . |
3 | There was clearly a close friendship between them , and the Office gives a moving account of his efficacy in curing her of some kind of fit : He came and found her mute , but when he had seated himself at her window and they had eaten together , it chanced that at the end of the dinner the recluse wished to sleep , and oppressed by slumber her head drooped towards the window where God 's saint , Richard , was reclining , and as she was leaning a litle on that same Richard , suddenly , with a vehement onslaught , such a grave vexation took her in her sleep that she seemed to wish to break the window of her house , and in that strong vexation she awoke , her speech was restored , and with great devotion she broke out into the words " Gloria tibi Domine " , and the blessed Richard completed the verse which she had begun . |
4 | It was only to teach her a little lesson that I 'd added some nail-varnish remover to the ephedrine in that nasal spray she carried around everywhere . |
5 | There could never now be that bridal night she had dreamed of , that uninhibited leap into love and happiness . |
6 | ‘ He 's going to buy her a new typewriter ; that old thing she practises on makes a noise like a candyman 's trumpet . |
7 | He paused , watching her , and for some indefinable reason she felt her face grow warm . |
8 | Was the scent essentially McAllister , or was it some subtle perfume she chose to wear ? |
9 | He had n't known whether to put it down to the fact that she imagined he was being left outside the camaraderie of the brothers or that in some strange way she was laying claim on him . |
10 | For some strange reason she could n't seem to relinquish her hold on the chain and braced herself for the wrench she was sure would follow when fitzAlan started towards the castle gates . |
11 | Some rich toff she met up West , I dare say ? ’ |
12 | Did he just , from experience , know which button to push , or did this undeniable attraction she felt for him have its roots in something deeper ? |
13 | To the real world , thousands of miles from this suspended animation , this emotional nirvana she 'd plunged unexpectedly into … |
14 | And was this strange emotion she was experiencing jealousy ? |
15 | There 's very little traffic on that road and she knows most of the people , so when she saw this strange car she noticed it . ’ |
16 | When Tallis rode up this narrow track she sent stones tumbling to the glittering water below her , and at a certain height she stopped to listen to the sound , recognizing it from a time in childhood , from a time when she had summoned images of another world , and Harry had called to her for help . |
17 | Jellie Dijkstra has published some telling information she discovered in Belgian archives : around one-third of all the fifteenth-century commissions and half of the sixteenth-century commissions request a copy of one kind or another . |
18 | His voice was thickly clogged with some primitive emotion she assumed was rage . |
19 | Doggedly she kept her head down over the jewel-coloured designs , trying to concentrate , but after another few seconds she gave up and laid down her pen with elaborate resignation . |
20 | Another funny thing she had had to have explained to her was why some grown-ups would go to the Ragged School at night time . |
21 | Despite the tensions of the human rights office , she was always remarkably good-humoured and adored the few social moments she allowed herself . |
22 | She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time . |
23 | After she had walked for another half hour she was tired to the bone . |
24 | The father , thinking it was some foolish notion she had taken to have him out of the boat , took no notice of her frantic signs , but she would not let him go , and dragged him with almost superhuman effort out of the boat . |
25 | Zoya rattled on about the appalling queue , and some interesting gossip she 'd picked up there , but Anna cut her short , saying she was busy and would see her later . |
26 | Apparently some rotten olives she had eaten were to blame . |
27 | She took another step forward , and saw the few personal items she had brought with her lying on the floor . |
28 | At this early age she was still attractive . |
29 | Taken aback , fearful — this second time she was more afraid — she hesitated . |
30 | She had some soft material she was making into a blouse . |