Example sentences of "[subord] she [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Rosamund Cresswell attends Farnborough Hill Convent College where she is studying for the GCSE examinations and in September she moves to the Sixth Form at Wellington College . |
2 | Scouting takes up much of Sarah 's spare time but she still squeezes in regular visits to Huddersfield Technical College where she is studying for two ‘ A ’ levels — geography and business studies . |
3 | Firearms experts then entered the house to bring out Leanne Rees , who was taken by ambulance to Darlington Memorial Hospital , where she was treated for shock . |
4 | Tracy West , who was knocked down , was picked up by bystanders and taken to a nearby shop , where she was treated for shock before being taken to the Memorial Hospital . |
5 | Should she join the group of young vets who had qualified with her two years ago or should she go straight back to her godmother 's house , where she was staying for the duration of this annual veterinary congress ? |
6 | I arranged to meet her in the tiny port at Tala-Tala where she was waiting for me . |
7 | Although she is reputed for being , ‘ the fastest knife in the West ! ’ |
8 | She grew up associating ‘ love ’ with an emotional roller-coaster , and although she was looking for a long-term partner , Deborah quickly became bored and dissatisfied in a stable relationship . |
9 | Michelle has an abundance of waist-length hair and although she was prepared for a radical cut , Patrick recommended keeping the length but blunt-cutting it to a clean , straight line : ‘ You do n't have to have mountains cut off to look different , ’ he said . |
10 | The Jessica I 'd known then would have felt more enthusiasm for a Christmas cracker bangle than she was showing for her gold bracelet . |
11 | Of course in doing so , her rear became out of line , so she was cussed for that too . |
12 | A woman I spoke to in Coventry lives with her two children and husband , had worked as a cashier , a canteen assistant , a barmaid and a bingo cashier until she was sacked for organising a union . |
13 | She felt her knees begin to buckle , but his strength held her to him — taking her fevered body into his embrace , heaping fire on fire until she was crying for him in a voice unlike her own . |
14 | faxed across to Stansted cos she 's waiting for it |
15 | Mm , yeah , sounds like she 's looking for a paid holiday . |
16 | Marie looks at me like she 's waiting for me to say something . |
17 | I try giving her Coke all the time because she looks like she 's begging for my Coke . |
18 | Well she copes because she had the same problem as me with her hands if she 's writing for long , her hands ache , so she can write a longer letter if she types , so I said I , I did n't really , I like a hand written letter best it seems more personal somehow , perhaps they do , having a typed letter means you can send a longer one , they all mean |
19 | If she 's crying for some other reason like because we 've been quarrelling and she wants to make up but does n't know how to I just put my arms round her and cuddle her and let her cry it out . |
20 | Clarke equalled the United Kingdom junior women 's record of 2.95 metres , and must now wait anxiously to see if she is selected for the junior international match against Hungary later this month . |
21 | If she is arrested for anything , however trivial , during that time , she is likely to have to serve two years in prison plus whatever sentence her new offence would attract . |
22 | She twisted in the seat to peer at every building , her eyes seeking the upper windows above shops rather than the goods on display , as if she were looking for someone . |
23 | But at the sight of Bob 's expression she got up , blushing again , and walked about the room as if she were looking for something . |
24 | But there was more than that — it was almost as if she were looking for something . |
25 | He handed her the file , watching her flick through it quickly , again as if she were looking for something specific . |
26 | But if she were to look for ever and a day , she would not find it . |
27 | Lilac gloves , half-boots made of kid — she looked , as she sat rather apprehensively in the country inn parlour , as if she were waiting for Mr Gainsborough . |
28 | Lee felt as if she were fighting for her life . |
29 | He glared at her again , as if she were to blame for everything , and Robyn felt herself tremble beneath his icy gaze . |
30 | He then asked if she was prepared for the parting and she told him , ‘ Willingly , John , in such a cause as this . ’ |