Example sentences of "[conj] she [adv] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Ms Robinson , of Harmire Road , Barnard Castle , took over the campaign reins more than three years ago and regards her appointment as something of a coup for the north where she also hopes one day to stage a regional conference .
2 The sufferer 's disease gets back into " the driving seat " and he or she comes to believe that life can be managed alone and that is questionable , despite all previous evidence , whether he or she truly has addictive disease after all .
3 He or she then constructs new , cross-cultural models for further work , recognising that these too may have to be revised .
4 During the struggle police said Annie Murphy injured her foot , although she later refused medical treatment .
5 Brown remained her adviser for over a decade , although she also sought occasional assistance from the painter ( Sir ) Edward Burne-Jones [ q.v . ] .
6 Although she quickly did all the right things : alerting the police , the coastguard and Dr Forman , Harriet Tremayne knew that she would never see her daughter again .
7 The lines of experience were marked on her face and although she still had all the exuberant charm which had drawn him to her in the first place , he thought she looked older than he knew her to be .
8 Although she never showed any interest in what I was up to at university , she often asked questions about the East End and seemed fascinated by my stories of Charlie Trumper and his barrow .
9 Although she occasionally looked waif-like , there was a most unchildlike determination to her mouth and a look about her jawline that suggested that she would not be easily deflected from anything she had set her mind to , but otherwise her parents ' pride in the perfection of their product was largely justified .
10 I would have questioned her further , except that she finally grew solicitous and began paying attention to my injuries .
11 I accept that she probably became pregnant while she was working here , but I can assure you that no one in this house was responsible .
12 Perhaps , but Sibylle — who admits that she positively enjoyed much of her time in the Hitler Youth — believes that the ordinary man and woman in the street was n't by inclination a resistance fighter .
13 Nevertheless , such was Bulaxie 's finishing drive that she eventually finished third , beaten only a neck and a short-head .
14 ‘ She is so tired when her work is finished that she just sits still and rests .
15 Helen admitted that she rarely wears much make-up in the evening , apart from a little gold eyeshadow , blusher and lipstick .
16 Any question of taking her into Penzance had to be abandoned and Harriet went off alone to do the weekly shopping , thankful to be able to leave Edna in charge of Celia and trying not to feel guilty that she actually preferred such expeditions without her daughter 's company .
17 She found that she gradually became prone to weight gain and as a result experimented with several different diets .
18 Dr Neil wanted to tell her to be careful , that she really had little idea of how hard and cruel the world was outside the privileged fastness in which she had previously lived , but he contented himself with saying instead , ‘ Have a good time , McAllister .
19 He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her .
20 Helen amused herself with the pretence that she always lived this way .
21 I am told that she always looked attractive and very well turned out even at this particular time …
22 Joe watched his mother anxiously but she managed to convince him that she often had these little spells , and there was no need to worry .
23 With regard to the second patient , recent correspondence with her general practitioner reveals that she initially developed intermittent leftsided headache and right hypoaesthesia without motor signs 3 years ago when she was in her first pregnancy .
24 Yet in some strange way the bird seemed to have affected the easy relationship that had previously existed between them and , in trying to analyse her own feelings , Lucy knew that she now felt shy and rather embarrassed .
25 The leggy actress has revealed that she now shreds all the rubbish at her Malibu home before putting it out for the dust-men .
26 The custodian told him he had seen ‘ Lady Greensleeves ’ , and warned him that she only visited those in danger .
27 So when mentioned that she still had 4 tickets left , I took the plunge and said yes we would be interested .
28 She realised that she still had fifteen minutes before the meeting was due to start and on an impulse she rang Paul .
29 However she indicated that she still felt guilty a good part of the time .
30 She prayed that Steve would n't see the truth — that she still loved that man , passionately , even though he had deceived her so , and that her heart was breaking inside her .
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