Example sentences of "it [verb] she [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made her a bit uncomfortable . |
| 2 | If truth were told , it made her a lot more than simply afraid , but telling him that would simply add to his ammunition . |
| 3 | Did n't it win her an Oscar or something ? ’ |
| 4 | She said you 'd be the I mean , and family when Wendy and that go and er she they had to with a la carte , oh it cost her a bomb ! |
| 5 | It cost her an effort to let him have his way and his will of her . |
| 6 | Because it drove her every moment . |
| 7 | Early in her first premiership it caused her a moment of acute embarrassment . |
| 8 | If the wife can so easily dispose of this property , it may be that her husband will coax or bully her into parting with it to him or to his creditors , and so it allows her a privilege which no other grown-up person of sound mind in the country can enjoy . |
| 9 | Albert smiled at her but so sadly that it brought her no comfort . |
| 10 | Esther was also offered places at both universities , and chose Cambridge because it offered her a scholarship , and because her brother had been at King 's , and because she heard an owl hoot thrice in the college garden when she retired to her narrow bed after the glass of wine with Flora Piercy . |
| 11 | Now it offered her the chance to get away from him for ever … |
| 12 | I think it worried her a bit . |
| 13 | And of course , it took her no time to work out that precisely the opposite would apply to the beams coming at her from the front of the craft . |
| 14 | It took her no time at all to turn over the bed along by the rickety fence . |
| 15 | It took her a second or two to recover . |
| 16 | It took her a minute to unlock the car and then she sat shaking behind the wheel , waiting until her hands were steady enough to switch on the ignition . |
| 17 | In her first year , it took her a day or two to settle down to London , but in her last year she was there the moment she stepped on the train . |
| 18 | It took her a while to understand what I wanted and where I wanted to go . |
| 19 | Her head throbbed and there were stupid tears in her eyes ; so it took her a while to realize that it was the shell Adam had given her . |
| 20 | It took her a moment to recognise the accusation . |
| 21 | It took her a moment to establish her balance . |
| 22 | The music they played gradually grew familiar to Alice ; it was music for the violin , the famous Violin Concerto , and it sounded very strange on the flute and guitar , so strange that it took her a moment or two to recognize it . |
| 23 | It took her a moment to realize that she 'd expected Daak to add his comment , and that he had n't done so . |
| 24 | Surprised , it took her a moment to find something to say . |
| 25 | " I wo n't be late , " he said and it took her a moment to remember that they were speaking of Miss Dallam 's wedding-breakfast . |
| 26 | It took her a moment or two to realise what he was referring to and remember Florian 's words out on the balcony . |
| 27 | Shocked and disbelieving , she slowly opened the piece of paper with hands that shook uncontrollably , and it took her a moment to realise what it was . |
| 28 | It took her a moment to recognize the handwriting on the second envelope and when she did , she put it down while she plugged in the kettle and took a croissant from the breadbin . |
| 29 | It took her a moment or two to realise they were at the hotel . |
| 30 | It took her a week to make , that dress , she 'd made it specially for the dance at the police cadets ’ college , and then she 'd been so shy she 'd spent most of the evening in the Ladies . |