Example sentences of "[verb] she [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this might appear unfriendly — and is also a gesture of warning to other males — the female will usually stand her ground , letting the male know she means serious business . |
| 2 | Now the authorities say she has little chance of getting them back . |
| 3 | ‘ That will ensure she gets bad notices , ’ said Stefan gloomily . |
| 4 | Mica says she thinks this show is really good with Tom recording all different types of music throughtout the series and proves that some singers do n't just go on TV to plug their latest hits , but have influencess and do n't mind talking about them . |
| 5 | I 'll tell you what erm Marion says she likes this drink anyway . |
| 6 | She says she gets bad asthma and ca n't swallow very easily , which means it takes her ages to eat her meals . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh Angel — my mother says she knows several cases which were worse than mine , and the husband has not minded much … well , he has accepted it at least . |
| 8 | She says she needs more time , but we know she is lying . |
| 9 | She says she has 17 kids like this right now . |
| 10 | But we 've found some thin sliced bread including some at the Late Shopper in Bedale ( thin sliced long loaf 53p ) and we liked the suggestion from Margaret Gent , our retiring switchboard lady , who says she buys uncut loaves and slices them very thinly with an electric carving knife … |
| 11 | She says she loves all animals — but she wo n't put her money where her mouth is . |
| 12 | I hope she stays that way . ’ |
| 13 | I do n't think she 's much choice has she ? |
| 14 | But no , she 's gone for this promotion in work and er even though she does n't think she 's much chance of getting it because there 's two permanent lads there that really you know would be next in line rather than her sort of thing but she 's you know , she feels she 's done her bit and that , you know , it 's worth going for and like I said to her you might as well ! |
| 15 | ‘ I should think she needs other things more than a boater , ’ said Annie . |
| 16 | ‘ I should think she has good reason to think like that , ’ she told him . |
| 17 | This … this cousin Mary of Mother 's , whatever she 's said about her , might be a compassionate woman ; and I do n't think she has any children of her own . |
| 18 | I vow she has speaking eyes ! |
| 19 | I know she does wrong things , she tries to organize other people 's lives , she ca n't see Mr Knightley is a man in a million . |
| 20 | When a pregnant woman smokes she inhales various poisons , including nicotine and carbon monoxide , which are absorbed into her body and pass to the baby . |
| 21 | I understand she has large ideas , but there 's nothing grand or glamorous about this place . ’ |
| 22 | If the dieter feels she needs extra guidance or added structure to meal planning , she can always refer back to the suggested meals for good nutrition that we gave at the end of Chapter 4 . |
| 23 | She feels she needs this information to defend herself . |
| 24 | But it means she has five dogs to look after and |
| 25 | I think she wants some tea . |
| 26 | ‘ I think she has other plans for this man , ’ murmured Adele . |
| 27 | Tired of being known only as Kylie Minogue 's long-suffering screen mum , Anne Charleston is treading the boards to prove she has other strings to her bow . |