Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] she [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This led her into masterpieces like Gilda and The Lady from Shanghai , plus a fistful of failed marriages . |
| 2 | This rarity — for a woman to have so much power and influence — caused some to compare her to Elizabeth . |
| 3 | Edward VI had n't reached sixteen years of age before he died , in July 1553 , and for just nine days Lady Jane Grey was considered to be Queen Jane , but the country was not prepared to accept her as Queen . |
| 4 | Another showed her on top of a mantelpiece with Lord Byron 's bust tucked cosily between her legs . |
| 5 | This kept her in Scotland cut off from the son of her first marriage and the daughter of the second in France , both of whom she clearly loved . |
| 6 | This points to Eleanor of Provence , Edward 's mother and consort of Henry III , whose reputation is as bad as that of Eleanor of Castile is good — though not for David Gordon , who seems to think that because she 's said to be ‘ of Provence ’ , this puts her above suspicion . |
| 7 | This shot her into Hollywood 's Hall of Fame — the one girl who said ‘ No ’ to Warren Beatty . |
| 8 | She could almost hear him making the effort to be cheerful , as if he was afraid to disappoint her in case she decided not to ring him again . |
| 9 | If it was agreeable with Ellie , he would be delighted to escort her to dinner and the opera on Saturday . |
| 10 | Would he be content to leave her in charge of Thomas and merely check on his progress from time to time , or might he endeavour to wield control in her — his — their son 's life ? |
| 11 | Samantha Newbery 's IQ of 156 puts her among Britain 's cleverest one per cent according to Mensa , the club for geniuses . |
| 12 | And one of you I 'm particularly disappointed in at the moment , I do n't want to name any names because I do n't think it 's right to embarrass her in front of the others , |
| 13 | She was a silk-and-satin girl ; it was hard to imagine her in denim and cotton . |
| 14 | I was glad to send her to Lowood . |
| 15 | I asked Jeanne to find as many friends as possible to accompany her on walks with Moby , and to give them control of the lead and take him away to explore without her if they felt confident . |
| 16 | I was more able to forgive her for past hurts because , as Nancy Friday says , I needed to do so . |
| 17 | Camping but they ran out of money so he would n't be able to see her till payday . |
| 18 | In an attempt to obtain a good price , he paid a stud fee of over £1,400 to have her covered again so that he would be able to sell her in foal at the December 1974 sales . |
| 19 | Those of Anna 's offspring who were employed , were themselves unable to help her with money . |
| 20 | and er she said it was lovely to be able to put her in dresses . |
| 21 | He had no official status and no powers of arrest , but once he 'd identified Alina then the two officers along with him would have been able to detain her on immigration charges . |
| 22 | Perhaps the headmaster had been able to reassure her in ways that were not open to Robert . |
| 23 | There 's no opposition in parliament any more to keep her in check . |
| 24 | He decided to telephone her over the weekend , by which time the case could be finished and he would be able to invite her to dinner with reasonable hope that they would be uninterrupted . |
| 25 | Who , I might add , was busy putting her to bed when I answered the door to you . ’ |
| 26 | He expected good behaviour and his rather grim glance in her direction did more to motivate her into action than any coaxing . |
| 27 | What if she gets dirty , then you 'll not be able to take her to bed |
| 28 | At one stage it was thought that the old lady would be written off , but luckily it was not to be and the following year I was able to take her from Buckie with a new lease of life . |
| 29 | Having located the vessel , a yacht called Sualidaz with three people aboard , FAB 3 towed her into Weymouth — a two and a half hour tow at abut 8 knots . |
| 30 | And she hopes her youngest children will be able to join her in Canada . |