Example sentences of "[adj] girl ['s] [noun] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 It was usual for the Girls to stay at the English Girls ' Club when they first arrived .
2 The cameraman is recording a ‘ cut on action ’ which is centred on the little girl 's hand as it reaches down to pat the goat .
3 Maggie had thought there might be a sign of deference in the fat girl 's voice when she replied to the somewhat intimidating supervisor , but there was n't .
4 I was , I explained , a bit of a big girl 's blouse when it came to crumbling ledges , sheer drops , being underwater for unreasonable lengths of time and squeezing into jam jar sized spaces .
5 She now teaches at a local girls ' school where she finds the all-female staff ‘ extremely supportive of each other ’ .
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