Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Likewise in the case of Lewis 's Eve : if she is ransomed by Ransom 's struggle with the Un-Man in the underworld , a sort of Harrowing of Hell sequence , how can she be said to have resisted the temptation on her own ; and if she has not really resisted through her own strength — if she is to be rewarded with immortality and felicity for something she has not done herself — where is the justice in the punishment , on another planet , of Eve and her descendants , for something which again was not wholly her responsibility ? |
| 2 | The first , brief account of her long love for Kallikrates which Ayesha gives to Leo Vincey and his guardian in She is expanded in Wisdom 's Daughter to emphasise this spirituality and to excuse her sin as being due to the inexorable power of love . |
| 3 | Violet Kray is the heroine of the film , and she is played by Billie Whitelaw with a warmth which is completely credible and endearing . |
| 4 | She is laying in Scandinavia . |
| 5 | She is pictured with students ( l–r ) Helen Allan , Tim Schaffer , Liz Still and Dee Burrows , who were among this year 's 379 successful IANE graduates |
| 6 | She is pictured with boyfriend , operations supervisor at the computer centre , who invited to join her on the two-day trip . |
| 7 | She is pictured in Burston 's impressive reception area with cattle sales manager for East Anglia , . |
| 8 | She is struggling through grass-mesh — not flying |
| 9 | In the second exercise , in which groups are required to come up with ideas about how to improve education , force of personality ensures that she is elected as chairman , in which capacity she proposes new local authorities to supervise the schools , ‘ from which councillors would be banned . ’ |
| 10 | She is looking for work and thinks she may be forced to move to London in search of a job . |
| 11 | She is looking for applicants who have some experience in child care and can be contacted today at Belfast 629274 , or at the same number from May 29 to June 1 . |
| 12 | But a reply of no would be an invitation to A to explain why she is looking for Ann , or why she does not know where she is . |
| 13 | That she sometimes has bouts of overeating in no way contradicts this assertion : after each one she is overcome by self-disgust and depression , and her sense of futility is confirmed . |
| 14 | If she is withdrawn from school for two years to help produce a new language course eighty children will lose out . |
| 15 | However , she needs to ask evil spirits for strength , but this power can not be maintained and when her true emotions permeate her denial of her own conscience they completely overwhelm her and she is punished with madness . |
| 16 | She is dressed in black ; her favourite wide-brimmed black hat never leaves her head . |
| 17 | She is flanked by director of human resources George Stonier , left , assessor Geoff Willey , centre left , and production director Graham Massey , right . |
| 18 | If she is dining with friends at San Lorenzo , her favourite restaurant , her current detective , Inspector Ken Wharfe will often join her table at the end of the meal and regale the assembled throng with his jokes . |
| 19 | Although she does not realise it , she is searching for enlightenment and encourages her fusion with Geraldine : ‘ Christabel stretched forth her hand ’ . |
| 20 | There , she is befriended by Stoney , a sexy rock ‘ n ’ roller who rescues her from a world of LSD that she has dropped into . |
| 21 | She is courted by Mr Venus but has an objection to his trade . |
| 22 | She is killed by Marduk in a battle with her children whose noise had angered her , and her corpse is formed into the world . |
| 23 | So , though it is too late to learn the violin or the piano , now we have the very complex musical skills of mixing , using synthesizers ; and this she is learning as part of her musical education in Boston . |
| 24 | He has no problems finding work here in his native Britain , but she is ignored by TV and stage bosses on this side of the Atlantic . |
| 25 | She is staying at home this summer because she says she does n't make enough money to go on holiday . |
| 26 | She is staying with Harriet . |
| 27 | But still she is exploited by men — and a lot poorer . |
| 28 | She is gazing up Highgate Hill ( or Highgate West Hill ) , waiting for someone . |
| 29 | Catherine Dalton is the first to be appointed and she is based in Cleveland Health Centre , Middlesbrough . |
| 30 | She is based in Basingstoke and reports to Martin Neild . |