Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says she 's spent her life living modestly , as Eric wanted , but now she wants to blow a bit of it on some fun … |
| 2 | Hoey claims the SAS watch on the royals is so rigorous that Di must alert them every time she wants to move a piece of furniture or a even a painting at Highgrove or Kensington Palace . |
| 3 | She wants to open a coffee shop next door . |
| 4 | I 've got a friend who is a punk ; her make-up takes her ages , but she wants to make a statement , to be noticed . |
| 5 | She says she wants to make a statement . ’ |
| 6 | Well she wants to get a flat does she ? |
| 7 | " She wants to get a job and be independent of Daddy , " Fairfax said , " but we 'll see , we 'll see . |
| 8 | And it still might n't go ; it all depends on Agnes here , if she wants to buy a hat to go with it all . ’ |
| 9 | Sources close to the leggy catwalk queen , who signed a £1.2 million pop deal , say she has written a lot of lyrics and whoever matches them best to music will go into the studio with her . |
| 10 | Not like her , Maggie , she has to put a lot of effort into looking nice . |
| 11 | She has obtained a City and Guilds qualification in Horticulture which at present she uses ‘ only working part-time at a garden centre ! ’ but hopes to do more with it in the future . |
| 12 | ‘ Whereas the said John Weston Foakes is indebted to the said Julia Beer and she has obtained a judgment in Her Majesty 's High Court of Justice , Exchequer Division , for the sum of £2,090 19s . |
| 13 | The study concludes that ‘ She has become a mistress of the pre-planned , carefully packaged appearance . ’ . |
| 14 | TELEVISION presenter Jayne Irving tells me she has become a forces ' pin-up in Bosnia . |
| 15 | More commonly , the minister under attack is shielded by collective responsibility and the decision as to whether he or she goes or stays is one for the Prime Minister , based on the criteria of the extent to which he or she has become a liability to the government . |
| 16 | She is now divorced and after periods of University Lecturing at Bristol and Manchester she has become a teacher at Withington Girls ' School . |
| 17 | Link correspondent has reported many employees ' weddings in the past , but now she has become a bride herself . |
| 18 | She has become a hospital ‘ link worker ’ , interpreting for members of London 's Greek community who do n't speak English . |
| 19 | She has become a parody of herself , doomed to spend the rest of her life acting out her own mythical qualities . |
| 20 | She has felt a rapport with Headway since Prince William narrowly escaped brain damage in an accident at school last year . |
| 21 | And she has suffered a heart attack , stroke and three miscarriages . |
| 22 | She has run a Beavers Club for boys aged six and seven since she founded it 27 years ago . |
| 23 | When you initially approach an Alexander teacher , make sure that he or she has undergone a teachers ' training course that is recommended by The Society of Alexander Teachers ( STAT ) . |
| 24 | It shows she was unjustly treated and I think that society is wrong to judge ; if she has broken a bond made by God , then he should be the only one to reprimand her for it . |
| 25 | She feels she has lost a daughter all over again . |
| 26 | If you find it difficult to understand some of the feelings she expresses , you have to realise that she has reached a stage in life 's journey of which , as yet , you know nothing at all , and until you stand where she is standing now you are in no position to pass any judgement on her attitudes . |
| 27 | She has sent a proposal to parliament that the sale of major works of art should be allowed on condition that the proper procedures be followed and the necessarily vague criteria be observed . |
| 28 | Even when she has selected a place and a time , the female cuckoo has still got the problem of introducing her egg into the host 's nest in such a way that it wo n't be rejected . |
| 29 | She has drunk a total of 14 units of alcohol — the recommended weekly intake for a woman . |
| 30 | As for Angela , she has completed a course at Westminster College which she found revelatory . |