Example sentences of "[noun pl] she [vb past] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The pictures she shot for the cinema were negligible compared to the pictures she shot for pure publicity .
2 Pretty , vivacious and also a Roman Catholic , she delighted in Minton 's company , partly because his homosexuality left her untroubled by the passes she received from other men .
3 Moss Kanter describes the personal and interpersonal skills she found in effective change makers .
4 She balanced these activities with what she was good at-dealing with the public and solving problems , skills she put to good use in her part-time work with the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau .
5 For a few minutes she stood in shocked silence ; she had been so sure that the rider from the woods had been herself … but now , realizing that the lover she had seen had been Morthen , she felt angry and upset .
6 The novelist and playwright Clemence Dane ( Winifred Ashton was her real name ) was celebrated for the matchless bloomers she delivered with apparent innocence and ( for her friends ) alarming ease .
7 For two days she remained at large despite a posse of pupils carrying out an inch-by-inch search of the building .
8 The five ‘ O ’ levels she took in English literature and language , history , geography and art resulted in ‘ D ’ grades which are fails .
9 Grieco is able to show that in each of the situations she studied in different regions of Britain , proportions of the workforce had kin connections with the firm for which they worked .
10 Mildred began to cry , and as she lifted her hand to wipe away the tears she watched with horrified fascination as the reflection did the same .
11 Despite robe and boots she moved with graceful speed , and without any flicker of fear .
12 Even Denise had aged a little , got heavy and puffy in her thirties , from the big cooked dinners she made for hungry Keith .
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