Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many times during this pocket lecture she could have turned and looked at her instructor , and put him clean out of countenance merely by looking ; but she had not done it because she was so sure that he was the young man from the entrance booth , a licensed enthusiast , and entitled to his brief moments of emotional escape . |
| 2 | Anna Martin described the resistance of working class wives she knew to school meals , which they felt would undermine both their husbands ' obligation to provide and their own role within the home . |
| 3 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
| 4 | They felt the probable cause was the long period of high blood pressure she had experienced before and after the birth of her child . |
| 5 | When she had acquired a range of basic editing skills she started looking round for what to do with them . |
| 6 | Of Tory Michael Fallon she said she did n't like the fact that he did n't vote for dog registration : ‘ I ca n't understand that . ’ |
| 7 | This Katherine instead reminded her a little of those refugee children she had housed during the war , ever polite , ever ready to comply , but as old as the world and never altogether of it . |
| 8 | Indeed , it must have occurred on just one of those summer evenings she mentions , for I can recall distinctly climbing to the second landing and seeing before me a series of orange shafts from the sunset breaking the gloom of the corridor where each bedroom door stood ajar . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd just like to bump into that Potter fellow she 's always on about . ’ |
| 10 | Mrs Lennox placed some sliced corned beef on the table along with some griddle scones she 'd had in the larder wrapped in a cloth . |
| 11 | With these LM potencies she is feeling stronger than ever without aggravation and is currently taking 0/7 . |
| 12 | Though , oddly , when clad in a shape-concealing full skirt with matching box jacket she drove to work , thoughts of Cousin Naylor , as she had now dubbed him , were still prone to pop into her head . |
| 13 | With one fluid movement she reached down on the bed and picked up her T-shirt , putting it on . |
| 14 | Not having the culinary skills to extract nourishment from this household item she passed on to her second request ; could she have money to buy uniforms for her kids to go to their new school ? |
| 15 | From socialist Sunday School she moved to the Independent Labour party , which she left in 1920 because she found it insufficiently radical , and joined instead the recently formed Communist party of Great Britain . |
| 16 | In strict cash terms she is paying a higher rate on her mortgage than her savings are earning . |
| 17 | In New Hope Copse she saw at a distance a man holding the hand of a small child , inclining to her the way adults do when walking with little ones , while his free arm swept the air to possess the oaks , the beeches , the ash . |
| 18 | As she worked the crochet table-mats her mother had ordered , the intricate sequence of stitches could blot out for a moment or two the scenes that daily since that Easter feast she had staged between herself and Tommaso Talvi . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've been saying the exact same thing with regard to this Mr Wrong she 's so darned keen on . ’ |
| 20 | In the course of gathering material on Dark Age Cumbria she has come across marvellous stories in medieval languages and has published three novels based on them . |
| 21 | Well , practical purposes at this stage sir she maintains insufficient I 've no doubt the licensee will want to know a lot more about the situation , it 's very apparent it 's not long ago that they last ta transferred to their present holding . |
| 22 | For all practical purposes at this stage sir she may appear to you to be a fit and proper person I 've no doubt the Licensing Committee will want to know a lot more about the situation sir . |
| 23 | At ten P M she did n't seem too great either , her temperature had gone up a little bit , but nevertheless , she slept on . |
| 24 | At one board meeting she proposed introducing padded coat hangers ‘ but that was never going to turn our fortunes ’ , according to John James . |