Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She goes to pot in exams . |
| 2 | Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from her sputum but she failed to respond to antibiotics , so a fibreoptic bronchoscopy was performed . |
| 3 | When she failed to return from work the next day he called the police . |
| 4 | There was further antagonism when she failed to get into Leeds Polytechnic but wanted to be with Gedge so much that she still moved to Leeds anyway . |
| 5 | From New Year 's Day onwards , the whole of 1849 , the last year she expected to spend in England , was to Ruth simply a period of temporising ; of waiting , though seldom patiently , for the only event which had come to mean anything . |
| 6 | She made do with Kleenex and blotted the black mascara off her face . |
| 7 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
| 8 | When Elizabeth returned to England she talked of how she planned to go to South Africa to see if her future was there with Mr Cronje . |
| 9 | ALTHOUGH SHE HATE POSING FOR PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS SHE NEVER MINDED WHEN BERNARD WANTED TO USE HER AS A MODEL . |
| 10 | As the days , weeks and months dragged on and the fine weather turned to biting snow , preventing builders or delivery vans from approaching Remaisnil , the frustrations for Laura and Bernard became at times overwhelming , One of the lowest moments for Laura was an interview she agreed to give to Susan Raven of the The Sunday Times , for ‘ A Life in the Day of ’ series . |
| 11 | Mama made me promise to feed you before she agreed to go to bed . |
| 12 | On one occasion she agreed to pose for photographs on the condition that she would then be left alone . |
| 13 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 14 | Television presenter Alison Holloway wore white ( well , cream , to be exact ) twice to get married : for her first wedding to Alistair Watson , son of veteran British screen start Jack Watson , and second time around , when she got hitched to TV comedian Jim ‘ Nick Nick ’ Davidson . |
| 15 | She avoided looking at Juliet , even though the latter was the subject of the discussion . |
| 16 | She avoided returning to Matthew Blake 's table for as long as she could without giving him the power of knowing she was avoiding him . |
| 17 | ‘ What am I ? ’ she asked looking at Tumbleweed , and then began to recite in a sing-song voice , ‘ with a stick in me hand and a stone in me throat , I walk through the land in me shiny , red coat . ’ |
| 18 | During a hunger strike she asked to go to Confession . |
| 19 | Finally she asked to speak to Mr McGay the teacher who sent her home suffering from shock . |
| 20 | When she became engaged to Prince Charles Diana referred to her cleaning job in her reply to Lucinda 's letter of congratulation . |
| 21 | Shortly after her début into London society in 1863 she became engaged to Llewellyn Thomas of Llwynmadoc , the heir to a large coal fortune , but his early death from smallpox in 1864 on the eve of their wedding left her to face a lifetime of spinsterhood and good works , divided between Swansea and her London home in fashionable Knightsbridge . |
| 22 | What her reception would be she feared to imagine , and as she drew near to the Mohaka River bridge she became filled with apprehension because , now that she came to think of it , she realised she was poking her nose into something that did not even remotely concern her . |
| 23 | She became caged in wood . |
| 24 | This would do , he told her , until such time as she became converted to Catholicism and they could marry properly . |
| 25 | She became addicted to alcohol and diet pills , had seven or eight husbands ( depending on which reference book you read ) , and was not averse to the odd bout of fisticuffs when she got off her head . |
| 26 | She became known as Meh'Lindi thereafter among her instructors . |
| 27 | Allen said he tried to ‘ de-escalate ’ the battle with Farrow but she became enraged after learning of his affair with Soon-Yi . |
| 28 | Because of war restrictions , she ceased exhibiting in London ; she showed several times in New York ( Armory show , 1913 ; Penguin Club , 1918 ) . |
| 29 | There was the church , which she helped to decorate with holly , mistletoe , evergreens . |
| 30 | What is more they appear to have done it , whether in small discussion groups , or the concerts and parties she helped to get under way to celebrate the ending of the war , which also came in that year . |