Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But suppose now suppose I were a middle-aged to elderly teacher who had never come across dyslexia until recently and was now aware that he or she had dyslexic pupils , the first thing to do , I think , is to inform yourself . |
| 2 | There is also a strong sense of' learning' , in which the student identifies with the truth claim he or she is faced with , and can offer it ( for example , back to the consultant physician ) as something with which he or she had personal experience ( having had an opportunity to examine some patients ) . |
| 3 | However , there are both practical and legal problems in cases where the woman says that she consented through fear only : she did not resist , because she thought that it would be hopeless in the circumstances , she was terrified , or she feared serious violence . |
| 4 | ‘ A skivvy ? ’ said her papa , almost disbelieving , and she saw that Mama felt the same . |
| 5 | A slight sudden puff of breeze lifted a thickly leafed branch in front of her and she saw two figures , framed by the foliage at the instant their lips met in a long , smooth , seductive and very mutual kiss . |
| 6 | The Napier Business School gave the Princess a video demonstration of the range of courses , research and services that they offer and she saw new materials developed by the Department of Applied Chemical and Physical Sciences . |
| 7 | And the woman lost her brooch on the way back and she saw this man next morning , he was a policeman in , and he he was too fond of the drink , a and he he was on , he was a railway policeman , and he fell onto the rails , when the train was coming , nobody knows how he how he how he er he lost one arm er about there and the other one about there , both arms but he he survived it . |
| 8 | By the time they reached Coniston and she saw grey stone cottages beside a lake reflecting more of those unbelievable mountains , she knew she was being offered a new world . |
| 9 | And she saw old Billy , his toothless gums mumbling away at the mashed-up food she spooned into his mouth . |
| 10 | The flesh under her chin sagged as the fat disappeared but after just 5 months of stretching her lower jaw over her front teeth 5 times a day , her neck toned up magnificently and she looked 10 years younger ! |
| 11 | And she recalled one thing with amusement : God and Mammon , side by side at the hotel : a Bible and an American Express application leaflet in her bedroom . |
| 12 | He laid a cool hand on her forehead and she suffered new agonies beneath the touch of his fingers . |
| 13 | By 1907 rheumatoid arthritis had almost crippled her and she suffered long periods of inactivity , but refused either to move to the comfort of Duke Town or to return to Britain . |
| 14 | He stroked one finger along her jawline and she suffered exquisite tortures under the false caress . |
| 15 | She knew an instant 's anger at her own lack of foresight — she should have known Adam 's inquisitor would n't be alone — then all the training she 'd undergone in self-defence took over and she jabbed both elbows savagely backward , hearing her attacker give a pained grunt as his grip on her loosened . |
| 16 | She was there with me and she knew these people were asking me . |
| 17 | Erm , good point , she did er , give them letters and she told other people to contribute , she erm , she at one stage ask everybody what they , what the record was . |
| 18 | And she told this maid to go with the letters to post them . |
| 19 | He nodded , his mouth a bitter line , but she could see acceptance in the way he bowed his dark head , and she felt deep compassion for him , for his wasted life and wasted efforts and wasted pain . |
| 20 | It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site . |
| 21 | He 'd been so gentle that morning when he must have seen he had hurt her feelings , and she felt good inside that she had seen the more gentle , considerate side of him . |
| 22 | In the launderette it was warm and cosy ; here Maggie made friends and fans and she had inconsequential conversations which mysteriously made her a member of the local community in a way she had never been when she had been fighting for the area 's well-being . |
| 23 | There were times when Joanna 's somewhat footslogging performance made me long for the thoroughbred feel of Lisa , but I had an affection for Joanna and she had one advantage over Lisa — her small cuddy where I could cook and sleep , and be independent of the land . |
| 24 | They were beautiful and she had two others did n't she ? |
| 25 | And she had that paint did n't she ? |
| 26 | And she had all morning and part of the afternoon to decide whether or not to accept this imperious invitation . |
| 27 | It looked like some enormous battery-powered bug , and she had serious misgivings as to whether it would make it out of the garage , never mind to Nice . |
| 28 | and she had great fun , we |
| 29 | And she had six children , three of each , yet still found time to appreciate music , a very strong trait of the Tallentires . |
| 30 | And she had other worries too , as she sat on the bus and started her university career . |