Example sentences of "she [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She insists on a dignity which has nothing to do with appearances .
2 She skidded to a halt , threw her leg over the saddle as though dismounting from a charger , and began to harangue Hugh in words he did n't understand .
3 ‘ That was n't fair ! ’ she laughed as she skidded to a halt in the yard .
4 ‘ You met her here , did n't you ? ’ she whispered with a stab of insight .
5 ‘ 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 , ‘ …
6 ‘ I — I do n't know what you 're talking about , ’ she whispered after a moment .
7 ‘ Lola is very powerful and very sensitive and she goes through a lot of changes .
8 I do n't mean today I mean if she 's going in to London or something you know she 's got a base in London to do something in the morning before she goes on a call as opposed to some of them who have n't got a proper office space
9 Have you thought about getting a temp in to do her job , while she goes on a course ?
10 So she 'd been out all day to this cousin 's at Blakely She goes on a Monday now .
11 She 's having treatment still , she she goes for a couple of days at a time .
12 So she goes to a clinic and exactly the same thing happens .
13 That 's what Shirley said , are you coming to church so she go she goes to a spiritualist .
14 ‘ What a set-up for a young lass when her father must n't be told she goes to a dance , ’ said Lizzie , which brought forth from Peggy the sharp and quizzical retort , ‘ Remember , Mam , when I was fifteen I was n't allowed out at all after six o'clock unless you were with me . ’
15 She goes to a shelf , brings back a box of matzos , tears it open .
16 She goes to a gym twice a week to do some weight training — ‘ I do n't enjoy it , but it perks up my bottom and lifts my breasts , so I hope it does me good . ’
17 She goes to a doctor and the doctor says , right , get undressed behind the screen .
18 mum 's a bit like that , she goes to a car boot sale every week now .
19 She goes about a bit — English women are a bit different from Canadians , you know , Hank . ’
20 ‘ They say she goes like a stoat too , ’ I said loudly .
21 She belongs to a group of artists and intellectuals who. when threats of war become apparent , joined the oppositional weekly magazine [ Vreme : the voice of political and moral conscience .
22 ‘ No , ’ she admitted in a whisper .
23 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 .
24 Going into the hall , she flung on a coat , pocketed the keys lying on the silver salver , and let herself out into the night .
25 Most of the daughters ( except Rose , who lost an eye ) soon married , but Minnie 's marriage to Abe Greenbaum came to an abrupt end when she did a ‘ bunk with Claud ’ — a doctor she met on a visit to London .
26 She read for a while , trying to close her mind to the sounds from the galley , the picture of Fen enjoying his supper and — simply — any pictures of Fen at all .
27 A woman who caused a row when she applied for a teaching job under a false identity has now joined the debate over children 's reading .
28 Annis Garfield , caused a major row 2 years ago when she applied for a teaching post under a false name and was offered an interview , despite her application being littered with spelling mistakes .
29 She applied for a grant , and in , er in career , it says like ,
30 Because of illness , Allitt 's period of training was extended but she qualified as a State Enrolled Nurse in late 1990 .
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