Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [art] [noun] she " in BNC.

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1 If somebody failed to come up to her own high standards the directness she had inherited from her Australian background meant they would soon know .
2 Two or three times a year she exchanged the cushioned existence she had constructed for herself for something different but equally restful , like a prolonged stay at a good hotel in the country or a cruise on the QE2 .
3 A dozen times a day she pictured the woman with prematurely white hair who was now holding Angel to her breast , and she ached with longing to change places with her .
4 Equally , half a dozen times a day she felt again his hand on her , and she burned .
5 She pulled herself straight and directed into his sleepy eyes the look she usually reserved for teachers and principals .
6 For three mornings a week she went to a playgroup run by a friend who was a trained Froebel teacher .
7 The average dairy cow produces 45–50 litres of milk every day , ten times the amount she would produce for a suckling calf .
8 The automatic clothes dryer does not save a woman the four or five hours a week she used to spend at the clothes line , if , for instance , she runs her washing machine and dryer every day …
9 For several afternoons a week she went to work at the Young England kindergarten run by Victoria Wilson and Kay Seth-Smith in St Saviour 's church hall in Pimlico .
10 Like Dexter , she had had enough of grappling with the bundles of facts she had accumulated , facts that did not slot together to form a coherent pattern ; but dissolved and reformed into new patterns every time she touched them .
11 It spits out four times the amount she asks for .
12 Fanny will have fifty pounds for wedding clothes , and I 'll give her five hundred pounds the day she marries you . ’
13 Two nights a week she worked here and then on the third night she washed her hair and all her clothes to get rid of the smell of fried fish and went dancing .
14 She did love him , she had always loved him , but now that they were both adults the love she felt for him had taken on a far greater significance .
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