Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Because of her coalition-building skills , she led successful change projects that in turn brought her recognition and early promotions . |
2 | This time she made sure Maggie ate the meat and the pie herself , and forced her to drink a cupful of milk . |
3 | She made strenuous efforts to tame her behaviour when she was indoors , never rattling her earrings during Mass , nor racing along the stone corridors as if they were open fields . |
4 | Throughout most of her reign , and particularly in its early years , she made strenuous efforts to show herself an adherent of advanced theories of government and of the ideas of the French Enlightenment in general . |
5 | She made fresh tapes to play in the car , and grinned at the luxury of traffic jams in the company of Louis Prima and Sidney Bechet . |
6 | Leith could feel her anger straining at the leash at his sarcastic comment , but she made enormous efforts to stay cool . |
7 | She shuddered inwardly , the same as she did every time she realised nameless fingers had gone through her belongings . |
8 | In April she visited Northern Uganda to travel round the wilds of Karamoja with her daughter Alison who is working with village women , helping them to take a practical , active part in their community 's well-being . |
9 | " And she has good reason to say so when she looks at what has happened to all the rest of them . " |
10 | She has good reason to believe it . |
11 | ‘ I should think she has good reason to think like that , ’ she told him . |
12 | She has striking Italian looks , a model height of five feet ten inches and long slim legs — all attributes which she had n't been taking advantage of . |
13 | 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 |
14 | In saying that the power exists we were doing no more than to reaffirm the unlimited nature of the court 's inherent jurisdiction over minors , a jurisdiction which empowers and may require the court to override the wishes of a minor , even if he or she has sufficient understanding to make an informed decision . |
15 | She has human beings pinned down . ’ |
16 | Each day she found new shoots coming out of the ground . |
17 | Eventually she found other things to do when , in his view , it was time to do that . |
18 | And three times since breakfast she found unauthorized people prowling around — one of them in the labor room , no less ! |
19 | She used male homosexuality to denigrate conventional ideas of femininity , characterizing both as faggothood . |
20 | Even when she was a politician she let potential voters fondle her breasts on the hustings ( her politics are a sexually-liberated shade of Green : she is in favour of love hotels and the environment ) . |
21 | The marine invertebrate keeper will encounter more uninvited guests than other hobbyists if he or she uses living rock to decorate their tanks . |
22 | Predominantly a figurative painter , she uses ready-made images culled from photography and film as a device for dealing with subjective , personal narratives of a highly problematic nature . |
23 | She uses reversible metaphor to perform an integrative operation on this material , bringing it together in a mobile yet highly structured whole that turns around a small number of common patterns . |
24 | On Friday , Paula , whose writing emphasises the sound of language , demonstrated how she uses electronic technology to project and enhance her voice during the performance of her work . |
25 | And she blasted Tory plans to force more schools to quit town hall control . |
26 | She says rural areas have been hard hit by the recession . |
27 | Lever treats ad budgets and strategies as confidential information and she says below-the-line plans have yet to be formulated . |
28 | She says modern methods do more harm than good , and has written a book designed to teach youngsters the traditional way . |
29 | Sitting by a potted palm that looked like a fugitive from the desert , she ate flaky rolls spread with black cherry jam , and drank two cups of coffee before setting forth . |
30 | Erm , good point , she did er , give them letters and she told other people to contribute , she erm , she at one stage ask everybody what they , what the record was . |