Example sentences of "[coord] she [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This does not mean that the interviewer becomes a cold clinical robot , but it does mean that he or she uses a particular instrument in the way that it is designed to be used — for objective study .
2 An individual 's attitude to the question of the political context in which the legal system operates will depend on whether he or she takes a supportive attitude to the political status quo or wishes to challenge it .
3 Now Potts J. has illuminated the way for the definitive judgment of Phillips J. As they have shown , the plaintiffs claim that each was injured when at birth he or she became a legal person damaged by the prior act of the respective defendants , and that when each such act was done it was reasonably foreseeable that it might result in the plaintiff being born damaged .
4 If a manager joins a sales team from another department where he or she enjoyed a good reputation , this v–ill go before them and influence the attitude of the team .
5 Before the provision contained in rule 3(7) was enacted , the law governing standing to apply for prerogative orders was , in simplified terms , as follows : a person could apply for certiorari or prohibition provided he or she had a genuine grievance or , in other words , provided the applicant was a person aggrieved by the challenged decision .
6 His Offensive Weapons ( Scotland ) Bill would put the onus on the person carrying a knife to prove he or she had a valid reason for doing so .
7 As such he or she establishes a close working relationship with the chief executive officer .
8 To do this , they need to work out what their partner is doing , when for example , he or she lifts an empty cup to their lips , or tilts an empty teapot above the cup .
9 Does he or she have a significant past medical history which will influence good wound healing ?
10 Your plugger should contact all the DJs with whom he or she has a good relationship , trying to persuade them to play your record .
11 The second must be that he or she has a long life .
12 That is to say , if the child is black ( reality ) , he or she must first recognise and accept that he or she has a black psychic image .
13 If the researcher is interested in discussions of government finance in the Treasury , he or she has a potential problem of informational over-kill .
14 Under the established system for electing members to the House of Commons , each elector has only one vote in a general election ; each constituency returns only one Member of Parliament ; and Members of the House of Commons are elected on a first-past-the-post ( winner takes all ) system whereby the candidate with the most votes wins the seat whether or not he or she has an overall majority of all the votes cast in the constituency .
15 We have to assume that , if someone wants to explore a concept or examine an idea , he or she has an intelligent , enquiring mind .
16 Dealings with clients ' money — a solicitor must keep a careful and separate account of any money of yours that he handles and must account to you for deposit interest if he or she holds a significant amount of your money for a significant length of time .
17 Sometimes a commercial is deliberately written round a particular character , because he or she seems an absolute ‘ natural ’ for the product , but there is always the danger of a personality taking over a brand completely .
18 This prepares the horse 's neck muscles so its response to the needle is decreased ; and it relaxes the vet 's hand and arm muscles so that he or she makes a better job of it !
19 It is one thing to trust a middle-management appointment to an executive search consultant within a small firm ; it is quite another to trust him or her to find a new group chief executive .
20 Then he handed it to Therese and she saw a small , round-faced young woman with bright eyes , and fair hair and the beginning of a double chin .
21 The sea answered her voice , and she saw a great heave of water rise and fling itself over the dunes .
22 Her parents would as lief have me as Humphrey , and she 'd a good deal rather . ’
23 She was a very little dolly bird you know and she looked a real Miss Trendsetter you know , in the mini dress you know .
24 Meredith 's breath had fogged the window and she rubbed a clear circle .
25 If Angela Brickell had seduced him — or the other way round — and she threatened a messy paternity suit …
26 It appears primarily amongst women who were born and remained in a rural area , and she detects a striking rise in rural illegitimacy .
27 Shortly afterwards , Sinitta and David split up and she signed a major recording deal which culminated in her single So Macho reaching number two in the charts , only missing the top spot because of Chris De Burgh 's Lady in Red .
28 And she cut a dozen and a half splendid blooms and laid them reverently in Sally-Anne 's trug .
29 Her imagination conjured up an erotically vivid picture and she knew a hectic flush had risen to her cheeks .
30 He lay beside her and she knew a primal terror , old as hills — older far than the Scarabae .
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