Example sentences of "it [verb] she [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She would make Hari Morgan interested in her scheme for an emporium however much it cost her in lost pride for in .
2 Her husband had found this fishy , and perhaps for that reason it filled her with intense curiosity .
3 This picture , the third in Faye 's series , focused more fully on her face and the likeness of features and form was very good , but it showed her with such a yearning , wistful expression that everyone who saw it and knew her would think her life had been one long secret sorrow .
4 She felt it splitting her in half , then slipping back .
5 It engulfed her in successive waves , each one stronger than the last , and then it was one long pain , tearing at her guts .
6 It took her from 25 February to 30 June to save a shilling , but once she had accomplished that she was content that she could manage and ‘ never let it trouble me again ’ .
7 Above left The wallpaper frieze in the sitting room came from America and was fearfully expensive , but Angela could n't resist it because it reminded her of two pictures in her bedroom , of fruit and flowers painted on black velvet .
8 It reminded her of that other occasion when she had driven Freddie Nash and she wondered whether they were destined to find themselves together battling against the elements .
9 She enjoyed his obvious fascination with it and it reminded her of another suggestion she wanted to make to him .
10 And when the old chap approached Shirley outside London nightspot Tramp — of course — it reminded her of another line from that old song of hers : ‘ Hey big spender , spend a little time with me . ’
11 It reminded her of another time .
12 She loved them , and she loved the work though it left her with little time for going out and enjoying herself in the evenings .
13 The trouble with winning , she explained , was that it left her with bad memories rather than good .
14 It stood her in good stead when it came to the areas of change which are always necessary in an organisation approaching its centenary .
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