Example sentences of "[art] [adj] few [noun] she " in BNC.

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1 Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake .
2 For the first few months she trembled at the thought of performing an official engagement on her own .
3 The twins were demanding — in the first few years she thought she would go mad from lack of sleep and overwork — but at least they touched her and hugged her and kissed her and loved her .
4 But after the disorientation of the first few seconds she had found herself entranced by the city below her spread out like a living map .
5 Just for the first few seconds she was back in the days after Hugh 's desertion .
6 For the past few hours she had been too busy to think of her own problem .
7 For the past few minutes she had not really been paying much attention to the direction and she looked round worriedly .
8 Over the past few weeks she had come to the conclusion that the person she would most like to share her home was quiet , devoted Jenny .
9 Lisa might have responded that over the past few years she 'd endured more than her share of character-building challenges .
10 During the past few years she has been forced to endure : — A break-in at her home and the loss of £5,500 ; — A series of raids on her office which eventually prompted the company to move elsewhere in the town ; — Drunks breaking into the company headquarters to sleep off their drinking binges ; — Car theft and vehicle damage .
11 In spite of her unwillingness to join the outing , and the remote mood she had been in for most of the day , in the last few minutes she had begun to feel herself a real person .
12 In the last few hours she 's moved house , but we 'll find her .
13 Kate was curiously fascinating , but mixed in with the fascination was a sort of fear ; and over the last few months she had made it quite clear that the less she had to do with him , the better she would like it .
14 The last few months she did n't me and fed me when he could , and cared for me .
15 In the last few weeks she became a local radio presenter .
16 Once she had seemed to know a good deal about him , but in her idle rancour of the last few weeks she had abused him for faults that seemed nothing to do with the truth of him .
17 For the last few days she had seen them , not as her parents but as two hating individuals carrying on a private war behind screens .
18 During the last few days she had been sent a poison pen letter , had her life turned upside down , and now she was in the arms of the man whom she had been absolutely determined to divorce .
19 This month Jane looks at re-training the older horse and over the next few issues she will be giving invaluable advice on overcoming the most common problems .
20 For the next few days she had carried the tiny dragon everywhere .
21 And it is expected that in the next few days she will address the military 's other grievances .
22 In the next few days she had kept speaking of their child as ‘ my son ’ , with a possessiveness that struck him as bestial and prescient .
23 For the next few days she refused to speak to anyone , even me .
24 Over the next few days she made a point of visiting the two animals in their enclosure .
25 Over the next few days she was to find out just how true that was .
26 For the next few weeks she ploughed on , doing her normal writing , extolling the virtues of the firm 's products .
27 So for the next few months she used a variant of the tactics she had tried to perfect with her parents : do what you 're told and keep your head down .
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