Example sentences of "she [vb past] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would go from eating little and missing meals to eating heavily at times when she experienced her sweet cravings . |
| 2 | In 1945 she was tried in a Chinese military court as a traitor , but was acquitted when she admitted her Japanese nationality and described how politically naive she was . |
| 3 | She renewed her make-up , pausing as she met her blue eyes in the mirror . |
| 4 | When she met her current boyfriend and fell pregnant , she had not been able to confide in them . |
| 5 | At Cambridge she met her first husband , Sebastian Manning , who introduced her to a world in which socialism , far from being ridiculous , was natural , chic , colourful , confident , artistic : Sebastian 's parents were artists of some repute , one a painter , the other a potter , and they did not think much of the austerities of Dr Leavis . |
| 6 | In October this seemingly unbeatable filly went to France for the Prix du Conseil Municipal , and here she met her first defeat , beaten two and a half lengths by the 66–1 outsider Presto . |
| 7 | When she met her false lover in the dew . |
| 8 | Following her win in Birmingham , she revealed her two-year plan to add the World , European and Commonwealth crowns to her Olympic one-lap hurdles title . |
| 9 | She stopped before she revealed her future plans . |
| 10 | She lowered her long-lashed eyes demurely . |
| 11 | As she read her right hand strayed up to her left breast . |
| 12 | With no Mrs Geary to guide her , she plunged her ambitious way through the exotics of the European Cook Book . |
| 13 | She shared her private life exclusively with women , notably with Mabel Veronica Batten , under whose influence she converted to Catholicism , and later with the sculptor Una Vincenzo , Lady Troubridge . |
| 14 | I think most fundamentally she transmitted her inner core of pride and I acquired from him both doggedness of purpose and the confidence to decide what was just and unjust in the world as I met it . |
| 15 | She swished her thick tail . |
| 16 | Though they came out to attack her , she led her young right into the midst of their offspring before turning to flee , leaving the two broods mixed . |
| 17 | She led her new lodger to the closed door of Joe 's living-room and knocked . |
| 18 | Walking to the door , Sabine wondered detachedly what the reaction would be if she voiced her unspoken thought aloud , but decided not to risk it . |
| 19 | She slung her long loaves over her shoulder , a bread rifle , cupping its warm heel in her joined palms . |
| 20 | A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst . |
| 21 | A week later she made her first score from a dealer in Times Square . |
| 22 | The Flack team restored her to pristine condition as G–FURY , and she made her first flight at Elstree in June 1980 . |
| 23 | She made her leisurely way towards where she had told Alexander to be . |
| 24 | From our village she travelled by coach to the south , where she made her new home near London . |
| 25 | Retaining American citizenship ( between 1904 and 1925 , she and Raymond owned a home in Florida ) , she made her final visit to the United States at the age of eighty-eight . |
| 26 | Once again Royal show fashions ranged between formal-summer-outfit-with-hat to skimpy suntop and shorts , but the lady who turned the most heads at the show was probably international visitor Isha Kamara as she made her stately progress around the show bearing her bag upon her head . |
| 27 | Lynne — then just plain Jean Dudley — was a teenager when she made her professional debut . |
| 28 | It is only four weeks since she made her emotional farewell from Neighbours , but the self-confident , aware young businesswoman on display bears not the slightest resemblance to the hot-headed , tomboy Charlene Mitchell . |
| 29 | She made her own decision , " Tom said , reaching into his pocket for his pipe . |
| 30 | She made her own chutney , and made her own pickles , even though she was at work . |