Example sentences of "she [verb] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do not like … ’ she whispered in a voice so quiet that it brought both of them lower in their cages to get nearer to her , the argument between them forgotten , ‘ … |
| 2 | The queer feeling came over her , that choking feeling in her throat which she experienced in the night , when she was lying awake trying to recall and piece together dim , fleeting memories of another time in which she had lived , when things had been both happy and sad , when angry broken sentences would not meet and so explain the odd pictures that formed in her mind . |
| 3 | If these fail and she suspects disease she now incorporates the age-old universal remedies such as massage , heat , cooling , gripe water , aspirin , distraction , and , if those do not succeed , she turns in the West to the doctor . |
| 4 | ‘ No , ’ she admitted in a whisper . |
| 5 | Banned from seeing her six-month-old baby after being charged with assaulting the child in her cot at a London hospital , yesterday she failed in a bid to win supervised access . |
| 6 | Louisa felt a little helpless before his diffident manner , and she was surprised when Emilia insisted that she remain in the room throughout Frere 's third visit ; surprised and discomfited , for it was not a happy interview . |
| 7 | For the Ulster woman has spent the past year trying to adopt the pretty five-year-old she met in the dark and desolate corridors of a Romanian orphanage . |
| 8 | No matter who she met in the future , that walk in the lemon-scented night with him would be one part of her she would never share with anyone . |
| 9 | While she dawdles in the Courtyard of the Lions , he departs in a frenzy of whips , elbows , hooves , all rapidly obscured by a dustcloud . |
| 10 | So she plays in the backyard . ’ |
| 11 | In a shelter under London , while bombs exploded overhead , she coupled in a frenzy with a dead-faced young woman . |
| 12 | All she had were some notes she made in the car , witnessed by Dexter . |
| 13 | Well if you 'd have seen that I mean I and she sleeps in the airing cupboard she 's now started to get in there , but she 's half out on the landing . |
| 14 | She realised in a panic that she had forgotten the number . |
| 15 | She lived in a dream of love from the moment that he had bowed over her hand when she had been introduced to him by Daisy Warwick at Warwick Castle , and murmured , ‘ Not an American Princess , surely , but a true one , ’ and later that evening , dancing with her for the third time , he had said into her ear , ‘ And can a princess stoop to a mere marquess ? ’ |
| 16 | She lived in a first-floor council flat with her husband , Alex , who was admitted to hospital as an emergency with a gangrenous left foot three weeks after my visits began . |
| 17 | Deprived of a stable relationship with either parent , she lived in a fantasy world with dreams of financial and social success . |
| 18 | Whereas she lived in a fantasy of her own making . |
| 19 | If she lived in a mill town , the choice was more or less made for her . |
| 20 | She lived in a bungalow provided for her and at the time of Mr Farrington 's death was receiving £2.50 per week for her services and paying £1.50 a week inclusive of rates for the bungalow . |
| 21 | In the spring and summer she lived in a cottage on the banks of the river Stour just below Tuckton bridge . |
| 22 | She lived in a world of detail and precision , of getting the names right and the appearances correct , and had done ever since she joined the Security Service straight from Oxford fourteen years before . |
| 23 | She knew , from reading and from subjection to the media , that she was not alone in her distress : the world was full of nutty housewives , many of them probably just round the corner , since she lived in a district famed countrywide for feminism and madness . |
| 24 | What is known about Jane is that she lived in a cellar in Wisbech , earning her living by reaping in the fields in the summer and spinning wool and flax in the winter . |
| 25 | She lived in a house down the street at Brampton , a house that had been a pub ; and the name of it was The Case is Altered . |
| 26 | My grandmother , right , had a back to back No listen , this is funny , she lived in a tenement in er which is n't there anymore actually just up by the river , up by the Angel , and there was nine people living there in two rooms and they had a lodger and the lodger , so they did have |
| 27 | She lived in the country with her husband and she was a great cook . |
| 28 | He laughed and told me she lived in the cabana . |
| 29 | There she lived in the school house and had charge of a little brood of no more than eight or nine children . |
| 30 | All magicians can be tested by laughter because corruption can not stand mockery ; and when his daughter laughed at him he drove her out into the wilderness , and she lived in the wilderness with the wild beasts and angels ministered to her . |