Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] she [art] " in BNC.

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1 Having denied that she is incompetent , I am certainly not going to concede that the only alternative is to make her a degenerate ; there must be another choice available .
2 His reply was to give her a sharp pull forward and then a shove in the back , which knocked her to her knees .
3 I can not quite remember the title of the Ballet , but Miss Margot Fonteyn was on her way up , we were quite sure , and that redhead Moira Shearer was running her a good second .
4 She told them about her house and that the managers were calling her a thief .
5 What 's his name 's lending her the washing
6 Her people are giving her a car for Christmas — Susan , you 're not listening ! ’
7 The uniforms were giving her the once-over .
8 A niece of Miss Vine 's bought her a new budgerigar .
9 Her father was reading her the story , a long time ago .
10 I think the doctors were telling her the truth . ’
11 These problems and a long evening incarcerated below decks without fresh air were giving her a headache .
12 " Well , her young man 's given her the go-by , " Mrs. Butler said , " and she 's very upset about it .
13 This time I left it up to my patient to decide which area of her life was causing her the most distress .
14 Bobbie looked surprised , because just for a moment she thought Peter was giving her the engine .
15 The doctor was paying her the ten shillings , she could afford to be friendly .
16 Adamus is teaching her the piano , Rachaela . ’
17 If she wanted Lori gone then the quickest way was to give her the coffee she 'd asked for .
18 She owed money at the site shop where the tenants were forced to buy their paraffin at inflated prices , and , though the Assistance Board was making her an allowance , she was so deeply in debt that there was no possibility of getting straight .
19 She sniffed and discovered that Mr Beckenham was offering her a pocket handkerchief .
20 Somewhere at the back of her mind , it occurred to Bernice that Bishop was giving her an awful lot of rope .
21 Just over five minutes later she had taken the tablet and Felipe was pouring her a cup of tea , and Maggie looked at him in amusement .
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