Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Even now she goes pale thinking about it . |
2 | When Leith took time off from being absolutely furious with Naylor Massingham and his high-handed behaviour , though , she experienced odd moments of wanting to tell him openly that she was not , and never had been , romantically interested in his cousin . |
3 | A WOMAN was fined £231 with £30 costs yesterday after she admitted fraudulent use of a car tax disc . |
4 | She met political leaders in Bonn , walked through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin , met citizens in Leipzig , and attended a service of reconciliation in Dresden , which was destroyed by allied bombing on Feb. 13 , 1945 . |
5 | She cultivated lasting friendships through her correspondence , which mirrors the everyday circumstances in which the Lake poets worked , and she shared her brother 's widening circle of friends and visitors . |
6 | As lack of discipline at home had been found to be important to later sociopathy , she recommended improved discipline at school for such at-risk youngsters : a more vigorous role in preventing truancy , supervision for completion of assignments , controlled use of leisure time and so on . |
7 | She laid great stress on these little courtesies , the formal acts of politeness that women in their emancipated state seemed to be in danger of losing . |
8 | In her flat and comfortable lace-up shoes , she made good progress on her daily outing . |
9 | Even during the much more disastrous Seven Years War she made strenuous efforts under the Duc de Choiseul to recover her lost seapower , and these were continued in the 1760s and 1770s . |
10 | At Duns Sheriff Court , Sheriff James Paterson warned 34-year-old Mary Warnock , of Stobswood , Duns , that unless she made substantial inroads to the total within 12 months , she would face a prison sentence . |
11 | She recalled the Italian prisoners-of-war in their unsoldierly uniforms who had worked on the estate for a time towards the end of the war ; she made civil mention of another of Leon 's countrymen who had sold ice-cream on Norwich market when she was a girl . |
12 | The most important of these was the Save the Children Fund ( SCF ) ; Nina Boyle went to the USSR in 1921 to work in an SCF famine-relief programme , she wrote articles for SCF publications , and she made frequent speeches as a representative of the organization . |
13 | She remained in Paris during World War I , though she made frequent trips to the Brittany coast , where she did profoundly moving drawings of children . |
14 | All night long she made mental notes of all the transactions being made , the profits , the losses , meetings , separations , the wanting , having , getting , seeing , the excess , the moderation , the negotiations ; all those men trying to work out what they wanted , what they could afford , what they needed . |
15 | I was rather devastated when she told me she was moving to Crieff , as she made major contributions to the work of the Library here ; she had a long-term future , and her personality made many friends for the Library among our users . |
16 | TWO and a half years after she made national headlines with her searing attack on George Bush at the 1988 Democratic national convention , Ann Richards was inaugurated as Texas 's 45th governor on January 15th . |
17 | But she made light work of polishing off the shopping at a supermarket near her West London home . |
18 | After what he 'd said she did n't dare turn the key in the lock , but she made short work of undressing . |
19 | It is thought she will face questioning about whether she made proper arrangements for Gemma to be looked after while she was away . |
20 | She made touching things for the children called mock devil's-food-cakes , concocted out of cocoa , golden syrup , carrots and soya flour . |
21 | She made numerous complaints to her manager , who happened to be male , what did he do ? |
22 | She made full answers to all of them . |
23 | I could watch her face as she made repeated revisions of her assessments of me of only a few moments before . |
24 | That is extremely confusing for her , cause she has on her computer , she has various versions named in two , unless she destroys previous versions of M2 when she does this one Well she should she should overtype the correct one Which is n't what we did with M1 |
25 | One is that the not guilty verdict was brought on the understanding that she sought medical help in a psychiatric hospital , and that poor Jane finished her days in Broadmoor . |
26 | We were invited to Stuart Johnston 's retirement party in the English Department ( Stuart met us off the ship when we first arrived in NZ , in 1969 ) ; but Val did n't make the party as she tripped in a gutter and pulled her ankle ( she got free treatment for it from the doctor , thanks to NZ 's Accident Compensation scheme ! ) . |
27 | They ate well , but she got little thanks for it from the mistress of the hut . |
28 | She spooned extra sugar into her mug . |
29 | In 1889 she became general secretary of the Guild , which then had fifty-one branches and a membership of between 1,700 and 1,800 . |
30 | Anti-German feeling in World War I caused Louise Matthaei to leave the academic world in 1916 and in 1918 she became assistant editor to Leonard Woolf [ q.v. ] on the International Review . |