Example sentences of "[coord] she [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A writer is also eligible if he or she has three works broadcast on the radio or the television .
2 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 .
3 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 !
4 Mind you my regular 's back and she charges three pounds .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 They were beautiful and she had two others did n't she ?
8 And she had six children , three of each , yet still found time to appreciate music , a very strong trait of the Tallentires .
9 Downstairs in the hall , midnight struck , so that her own clock had been slow and she had seven hours and three minutes before morning and the sound of the milk bottles on the step , of Eleanor 's waking movements .
10 Now that I had to get it to the by taxi and she had seven stitches put in the leg and , I had to leave her there for six hours , well then it was a taxi back home , I could n't now I am on income support , but that cost me fifty four pound , ninety five and I am paying that .
11 Yeah and I said to her erm , and she said I do n't know how it came out about her son in the fire service , oh I know she 'd just come back from Orlando , cos she 'd been off work having had a hysterectomy and she had three week 's leave due to her
12 He straightened , and she heaved one jar out of the basin , but he took it from her and she felt his strength give the heavy vessel sudden lift ; she put it down and thanked him .
13 Philip and she spent sixty pounds of it that afternoon on a secondhand gas boiler .
14 Passing drivers helped her and she spent 24 hours in Dumfries Infirmary .
15 Her husband died in 1908 and she died 26 August 1923 while on holiday in North Lancing .
16 Well perhaps she only gets two pence a week pocket money and she saves one penny .
17 Striding through Africa dressed in bonnet , high-necked blouse and long wool skirt , in search of beetles and fish to study , the ground beneath her gave way and she fell fifteen feet into an animal trap with twelve-inch long ebony spikes .
18 He shifted slightly , tugging at her skirts , and she got one arm free .
19 Spirited she was , in those days , and she played one boy off against another , teasing , bold , louche , at times wildly immodest , shocking , provoking , drooping a ciggy from her wide wicked lip , dropping her blouse from bare shoulders , playing cards for forfeits , egging them on to experiment with Ouija , inventing naughty messages from the spirit world : how had she known these things , what models had she copied from films she had never seen , what spirit spoke through her , informing her impatient flesh ?
20 centre and she 'd weighed me and she said nine stone seven , I said what ?
21 And she 'd been coming to our house , Oh about fie or six years , and she said one day to Mary , that 's my wife , says you know , Not strange name , there 's not many of them about .
22 I mean he would n't listen to anybody else , and she said one day , papa you er you give me a cough with that smoking .
23 I got one pound twenty but er , in change but she said , like how much is a bet here and she said one pound thirty .
24 I saw her and she said fourteen days ' loss of privileges .
25 Her mother , Joy , is a physiotherapist at the Memorial Hospital , father , Jim , is overseas director for Newcastle engineers NEI and she has two brothers , Christian , 15 , and Simon , 11 .
26 ‘ La Greine is a tough mare , ’ he said ‘ and she won two point-to-points this year as well as a hunter chase at Downpatrick in April when Paul rode her .
27 ‘ Last month we had a 10th birthday party for her and she invited nine friends , which she seemed to enjoy very much .
28 And she hath twenty-eight days clear ,
29 And she closed one eye in a grotesque wink , leaving Sally-Anne to guess what the bit of all right was — a visit to a music hall or a theatre , she assumed — wrongly , for she still had a lot to learn about the ways of the aliens among whom she lived .
30 He was tall , even by her standards , and she stood five feet ten in her stockinged feet .
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