Example sentences of "[pers pn] 's [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I think 'e 's owed that , ’ said Sprott , ‘ I think 'e 's owed a generous tribute . ’
2 ‘ So she 's to see a head man , is she ?
3 Cor she 's getting a fluffy coat is n't she , now ?
4 The fact that the other child cries and you shout at her lets her know that it was naughty — and may stop her doing it again if you 're lucky — but it does n't mean she understands the pain she 's caused the other child .
5 One moment Harvey sounds like she 's trapped in a particularly unpleasant psychodrama , the next she 's singing an exuberant snatch of I 'm Gon na Wash that Man Right Out of My Hair .
6 ‘ I do n't care if she 's called the Quacking Duck just as long as she 's steady , ’ Charlotte replied .
7 From what you said on the phone , she 's kept a low profile too , which is lucky .
8 She 's kept the upper floor , turned it into a very nice flat for herself , and I — you also if you agree — could live downstairs .
9 The cleaner upstairs , she asked me to find out what kind of cakes everybody liked cos she 's buying every single person an individual , like you know , a single cake for everybody .
10 She 's wearing a fabulous black silk sheath dress and satin shoes .
11 She 's wearing a yellow paisley dress and she smells of flour .
12 She 's wearing a slinky black mini-skirt and slinky black top , but it is not , apparently , erotic enough .
13 She 's wearing a white dress .
14 She 's developed a steady business and a strong social life at her church .
15 BRITISH actress Emily Lloyd is all smiles after watching the Hollywood premiere of In The Soup — but she 's nursing an aching heart .
16 Frustratingly , the habit persists even when she 's holding a strong hand .
17 This may reflect a difference in emphasis in that parents seemed to be looking for information about their child 's overall character and behaviour ( eg ‘ good at sharing toys ’ ) whereas staff seemed to report specific good behaviour ( eg ‘ She 's done a lovely painting this morning ’ or ‘ He ate his dinner up nicely today ’ ) .
18 So I suppose it 's what she wanted and she 's done the right thing .
19 She 's supporting an unemployed Turkish waiter with my money while I sit in the dark .
20 Comic look at American racism in MRS DELAFIELD WANTS TO MARRY , where Katherine Hepburn shocks her family with the news she 's to wed a Jewish doctor .
21 She says she 's made a special cake and wants us to help eat it up . ’
22 But she 's made a miraculous recovery , and has now been allowed home .
23 She 's made an absolute fool out of you .
24 But she 's made an amazing recovery and is now about to go home .
25 She 's made an official complaint — just one of a record number received by Thames Valley Police this year .
26 She was sent by the Republic , and she 's made an honest effort .
27 ( WES ) She still needs to return to hospital regularly for treatment , but doctors say she 's made an excellent physical — and emotional — recovery .
28 He 'll buy her a small gift when she 's made an exceptional contribution .
29 She 's contaminated the whole house !
30 Now she 's married to a New York lawyer and she 's become an Orthodox Jewish wife .
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