Example sentences of "she and the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But she and the other investors received 4,700 per cent on their investment , and she made Drake a knight .
2 The nursing home to which her husband has her committed after her eccentricity has become dangerous , and from which she and the other residents are eventually ejected to be cared for by an amorphous ‘ community ’ , might have been lying in wait for her from the day she was born .
3 Independently , she and the other directors do not expect potential clients to start making firm decisions before the end of the year .
4 For she and the other natives of these isles lived at a time before sin , it seemed to him , a happy time , but inferior in intelligence and humanity to the enlightened ideals of his kind .
5 She and the other nuns would still be involved in the official mourning for Lady Eleanor and Dame Martha .
6 One interesting fact emerged from her description of that birthday party , however , when she was describing the games that she and the other children played .
7 In August 1988 , when W. was 12 , it was appreciated that this fostering arrangement could not continue and she and the other children were moved to new foster parents .
8 For a laugh one night she and the other helpers got the children up at 4 am and told them there had been an eclipse of the sun .
9 Her cuts were treated , her bruises examined , and then she and the two children sat in the lounge of one of the private wards , sipping tea and waiting for Bodie to come and pick them up .
10 Willie was left with Mrs Black and she and the remaining children filed over to the school .
11 dropped Asdir off and she drove away and I saw her and the four children go , along to the house
12 There were vast , sun-reflecting gaps between her and the Regency-white mansions on her left and the insistently moving sea on her right .
13 As you can imagine , I talked knitting for hours with her and the other knitters who were kind enough to look after me .
14 ‘ He likes all women , ’ Kylie giggled as she recalled his masculine effect on her and the other girls in the show .
15 Because she was so tall and slim all the clothes looked marvellous on her and the other girls would groan their envy .
16 The difference between her and the other girls was that she actively wanted the job .
17 The chasm between her and the other writers is most apparent in comments she made at the ‘ Nouveau roman : hier , aujourd'hui ’ conference at Cerisy in 1972 , in which she clung resolutely to her conviction of the existence of a pre-verbal , extra-textual reality in mental life .
18 Sara shivered a little in her thin American suit as she walked down the gangway and got into the bus which was to take her and the other passengers to the arrival building .
19 I had me tea with her and the two boys and she did n't press me any further . ’
20 She desperately needs security not love and this is what Mitch offers her and the young men whom she likes so much do not .
21 It was too large for her and the wide sleeves of limp cotton hung from her freckled arms like rags thrown over a stick .
22 She took up her child and clutched him to her , for his frail , warm , sleeping form seemed to put up a shield between her and the falling ashes around them .
23 First , she made a free gift of Scotland , and her claim to England , to the French king , should she die without issue ; second , she put her country in pawn , for the money spent by France in defending it and educating her ; and third , she negated in advance any agreement between her and the Scottish Estates which ran counter to her disposal of Scotland in the interests of France .
24 He had a mistress , you know , a fat , dumpy , little thing , though Wolsey adored both her and the illegitimate children he had by her . )
25 She gave a deep sigh and felt the silver threads spin filaments of pure light about her and the soft folds of slumber enveloping her … like a soft light veil , like a warm , wine-dark sea , like hazy afternoon sunlight …
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