Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] of [noun] she " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It makes it easier for it to fall out , when a woman is pregnant , in the last few months of pregnancy she produces lots of hormones which relax the muscles in her body do n't they ? |
| 2 | She should have told her that after thirty-six years of marriage she 'd discovered her husband was a homosexual , the explanation of everything . |
| 3 | I think she 'd knitted it herself out of old pieces of string she 'd saved from the children 's birthday presents . ’ |
| 4 | Given the few moments of contemplation she 'd wanted , it would probably have been her own choice for the evening . |
| 5 | Glancing carefully round at the little groups of guests she saw that Ian had already claimed Joanna , but there was no sign of Robert . |
| 6 | He did n't deserve it , yet she could n't stop the cold sick waves of fear she felt at what might happen to him . |
| 7 | She felt great , better rested than she 'd felt for weeks now , the little aches of fatigue she 'd been growing used to now all miraculously ironed out . |
| 8 | Within her first three weeks of modelling she had done a cover of Harper 's Bazaar . ’ |
| 9 | There must be all sorts of things she could try . |
| 10 | Pain had her in its grip again , but with the help of the black bottles of medicine she was able to conceal the worst of her suffering from her family . |
| 11 | She caught her breath , her palms damp just thinking about the powerful surges of emotion she 'd felt in his arms . |
| 12 | In her luminous scraps of clothes she is pink and bruised , like the inside of her mouth , the teeth still both big and little . |
| 13 | In one of those swings of mood she experienced , swooping backwards and forwards like a pendulum , Blanche was frothy again . |
| 14 | A contemporary newspaper account stated that ‘ as the Abergavenny was laden with an immense quantity of porcelain ware and 27,000 ounces of silver she sank with unusual speed ’ . |
| 15 | Ten years of age she was . |
| 16 | Lucy , all this time , was still sitting on the verandah surrounded by her cartridge-making tools and weeping bitterly as she looked at the neat rows of cartridges she had made and which were no longer needed . |
| 17 | The breeze flowing off the river was cool , but it could n't cool the hot flames of desire she could feel curling inside her . |
| 18 | From the far recesses of consciousness she was aware that things were moving too fast , much , much too fast … |
| 19 | The chair , a bed and a small table were the only pieces of furniture she had in her hut . |
| 20 | ‘ In addition to the agreed sum of her own portion , all my jewellery , all the silver and plate , and any items of furnishing she wishes to remove from Merchiston Lodge , which property itself she may not have . ’ |
| 21 | Pamela was just completing the fourteenth of the 15 lengths of backstroke she did every morning before breakfast when she realised she was n't alone . |
| 22 | She saw him go to the bar and order a tray of Cokes and crisps for the children , and by the time he came back to her table carrying two mugs of coffee she had composed herself a little . |
| 23 | After more than fifty-four years of marriage she was by his side when he died at the age of eighty-four , at 21 Frimley Gardens , Mitcham , south London , 4 June 1943 . |
| 24 | He thanked the fat Nubian for her help — it had indeed been well worth the two pieces of silver she had demanded — and left . |
| 25 | In the first two years of office she had to give way to Cabinet pressure on pay rises for MPs , the scale of public spending cuts in November 1981 , gas prices , the Rhodesian settlement , the compromise on the EEC budget ( faced with the implicit resignation of Lord Carrington , who had negotiated it , if she did not accept ) and , while Mr Prior was at Employment , action against trade union immunities and the closed shop . |
| 26 | His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper . |
| 27 | " No , Fate 's against him , " said Tilda , and after one or two forkfuls of beans she fell fast asleep with her head across the table . |
| 28 | He had noticed that in rare moments of stress she was apt to revert to her original Cockney . |
| 29 | Seven minutes of solitude she had , and then she would descend . |
| 30 | Before she could follow his movements he was by the coffee-table , the long fingers carefully flattening out the creased pieces of paper she had derisively hurled there . |