Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She insists upon strict discipline throughout the school , and if you take my advice you will do your very best to behave yourselves in her presence . |
2 | And I think when we talk in terms in getting around to spending the money we have got then we need to look quite clearly about how you make a place more inviting and it 's also about when people come into the building how they 're met what the receptionists like , when they ring up can they get through and I mean I 'm I 'm surprised that 's said about the tickets that I think that our reception ticket areas an excellent area the people working there are first class are very friendly very helpful so it 's trying to get that sort of concept through the building I thin k we work on that I think the building 's kept very clean people who clean the building are very good but I hear what you 're saying and I thinks it 's been said earlier by the lady here by the foyer downstairs she feels threatened when she goes into that bar because I think the whole decor and the way it is is a threatening place I think we need to look at those so that was an old and . |
3 | Sometimes she goes to different places on the island to paint pictures . ’ |
4 | I was offered this amazing job in London , but I felt no , I 've got plenty of time , I 'd rather be with her until she goes to secondary school . |
5 | ‘ She plays for higher stakes than the ones you can offer . ’ |
6 | She records for Mute Records , who , as the the sales of Dépeche Mode show , are no slouches in distributing sounds to the masses . |
7 | She sits amid colourful evidence of her immense creativity and that of her late husband , Willie Armour . |
8 | ‘ I see you got your hair cut by the scenic route , ’ she remarks to one gentleman who has neatly slicked a few strands over his bald patch . |
9 | She thinks of other people . |
10 | She thinks of this step in terms of her ‘ defection ’ . |
11 | In Miss Weeton 's Journal of a Governess , she writes on 15th September 1810 : ‘ I would have introduced you to Mr. Green , who keeps an exhibition of drawings ( all his own ) in that village where you might have been amused for two or three hours-for he has a great number , two rooms being kept open for the purpose . |
12 | Her red hair is like a bronze helmet , she dresses in beautiful suits , usually by her favourite designer , Torrente . |
13 | now this is an old rumour and er , he was an officer , er I think in the RAF and he had erm an accident his plane crashed and he died and this is why she dresses in military uniform all the time sort , you know she went a little bit deranged |
14 | Widowed four years ago , she lives off two pensions left by her late husband . |
15 | She lives in rented accommodation . |
16 | She lives in another world . |
17 | Yeah , the fat one 's Donna 's sister and Geraldine used to be best friends with Kelly and she lives in Big Ben . |
18 | Kathryn Cullen of Swansea is sure that she lives in some capacity in World War II . |
19 | Therefore merely the thought of exchanging gifts with the people she holds in mutual contempt was more awful than the prospect of being without her sons on Christmas Day . |
20 | and Ruth says I commit myself to him , he will now be my god , and therefore your people will be my people , your home will be my home , your destiny will be my destiny the way is clear , she makes that greatest decision of her life , a decision that will affect the whole of her life but its not as say a life decision is a commitment now , we , we , we are always confronted , day after day we are confronted to make decisions , some of you make decisions and were not too committed about them , and if things alter they will change our minds , not just a ladies prerogative to change her mind , men do it as well and things happen and we think oh no well , I wo n't go through with that I 'll change my mind before its too late , but here Ruth she is not just making a decision , she is making a total commitment , a commitment that is worth time of the whole of her life , to promised to be loyal to de to Naomi and her deceased husband , she promises loyalty to Naomi 's race and the people of god , but above all she acknowledge 's Naomi 's god and her willingness to follow him to the end , you know this , how she finishes of this commitment where you die I will die its to the end its to the end of my life , I will not walk out of it and even after you 've gone mother in law , even after you are dead I am still committed to that decision , this decision I am making today where you die I will die , there I will be buried , and here she sorts of puts this solemn vow to this commitment , thus may the lord to do me and worse if any thing but death parts you and me . |
21 | This meant she could continue to level her basilisk stare ( the one which she reserves for special enemies ) at selected MPs . |
22 | A graduate in sociology and education at Florence University , she has for many years contributed articles to Protestant and ecumenical newspapers and currently writes a monthly survey on television for the journal Confronti . |
23 | Generally , the approach in this initiative is based on the conviction that the primary and most basic interface between the individual and the social world is to be found in the day to day transactions he or she has with other individuals . |
24 | The purpose of this interview will be to assess the elderly person 's financial needs , the income she has from all sources , and her capital ( if any ) , and to establish whether she is entitled to receive a supplementary pension or allowance . |
25 | She has in recent years been able to devote more time to dressmaking and tailoring — arts which she has perfected to professional standards . |
26 | Firdaus is so stung by this that she looks for another job . |
27 | Situating herself within the Anglo-Saxon analytic tradition , she looks at different conceptions of philosophy , its content and methods . |
28 | She looks in some detail at the process by which the counter-revolutionary attack on women 's liberation took place . |
29 | Margaret says she looks after 35 year old Andrew 24 hours a day . |
30 | ‘ She looks like Jolly Jack Tar , ’ snapped Perdita . |