Example sentences of "[coord] she [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resorts to ridiculous tactics like sitting the interviewee on a small , armless chair opposite a window so that he or she is blinking in a stream of sunlight . |
| 2 | When the honest shopper acts as I have just described , he or she is acting with the implied authority of the owner of the supermarket to take the goods from the shelf , put them in the trolley , take them to the checkpoint and there pay the correct price , at which moment the property in the goods will pass to the shopper for the first time . |
| 3 | The researcher has to have some idea of what he or she is looking for , even though the outcome may be unpredictable . |
| 4 | The growth of mail-order suppliers ( particularly for central heating ) and of do-it-yourself ‘ superstores ’ has made buying a less daunting task — no longer need the amateur feel embarrassed about not knowing exactly what he or she is looking for . |
| 5 | Or , does the scientist know first , what he or she is looking for , in order then , to select the information he or she needs . |
| 6 | We assume he or she is intending to : |
| 7 | A proxy may not vote at the same election for more than two people unless the proxy is a close relative ie husband , wife , parent , grandparent , brother , sister , child or grandchild of the people he or she is voting for . |
| 8 | Or she is going with you cos they force her . |
| 9 | Too often , friends and colleagues react to the information that someone is suffering from depression either by agreeing that they often feel a bit down themselves but manage to cope , or else by treating the person as if he or she were suffering from mental disease . |
| 10 | She 's riding in big cars and she 's dressing like a tart . |
| 11 | she 's chuntering on to her granddad and she 's pointing to the brussel sprouts you know in the garden |
| 12 | And er god you should of heard him , god if it ai n't Ross all over again , mummy , mummy and she left him there , as I said when they first came he was in the far bedroom , well now I suppose with all these people she 's rearranged it indoors and he 's in the one next to our house , and she 's shouting at him and er it went on how , I ca n't tell you how long , I mean , Bev and I was talking through bedrooms you know |
| 13 | And she 's complaining about not going anywhere or |
| 14 | She 's stopped outside and she 's looking at it . |
| 15 | So Barbara , meself and a couple of the kids came along , , a couple of the kids were in on this , backing away sort of thing , and of course she went on this used car lot , and she 's looking at these Volkswagens , and John was doing his bit , I believe you like Polos . |
| 16 | This is one hell of an angry Duchess and she 's looking for trouble . |
| 17 | If you 're the earner , and she 's looking after the children , it 's usually down to you to make regular payments for the children 's upkeep at least until they reach the age of seventeen — and longer if they 're still in education . |
| 18 | And she 's looking in her purse and everything and suddenly she goes I know what it is ! |
| 19 | His mother says it 's not the first time a window has fallen out of a school coach , and she 's calling for action to make the buses safe . |
| 20 | Julie says she was never told about the risk of toxoplasmosis … and she 's calling for all pregnant women to be screened for the infection : |
| 21 | that 's the speed and she 's tearing into about erm five five strips of sheet metal . |
| 22 | What happens here is that if a white lady wants to go to the toilet and she 's working on a line , she does n't ask anyone 's permission , she just gets up — out she goes , powders her nose , has a cigarette , whatever they do — then comes back . |
| 23 | I 'm late , and she 's waiting for me . |
| 24 | She 's at an impressionable age and she 's mixing with some very odd people . ’ |
| 25 | The doctor says it 's her only chance , but it 's touch and go , seemingly , and she 's asking for you . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ There 's this young girl in a Mao tunic and a red star on her cap — she 's Jean-Claude 's latest — and she 's sitting on a bookcase , high up , legs swinging . |
| 27 | I think she 's got a paw caught in her lead , and she 's sitting on it ! |
| 28 | And she 's sitting in a peculiar way , staring at herself in the mirror . ’ |
| 29 | I know , I know and she 's coming to Newcastle |
| 30 | She 's five foot ten , opera singer , she 's got four degrees , and she 's coming to Manhattan on Thursday kind of thing , to meet you . |