Example sentences of "she be [v-ing] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fand looked stranger than ever , her face fixed and old as if she were withering in this icy fire . |
| 2 | She were knocking for this thing you know . |
| 3 | she were going with this lad through and it 's the easiest three pound , three pound ten I 've ever earned Good though that int it ? |
| 4 | She 's looking through this rack of suits so I go and give her a hand . |
| 5 | So she 's walking past this church and she says if anyone can help me , God can help me . |
| 6 | ‘ She certainly seems to be enjoying life now , ’ said Greg — and then , realizing this was open to misunderstanding , he added : ‘ I do n't mean now that Hilda is dead , of course — I just mean she 's revelling in this revival of interest in Walter Machin . ’ |
| 7 | And tomorrow , she 's going to this thing at the chapel . |
| 8 | I hope she 's sleeping through this disturbance . ’ |
| 9 | Margaret she 's coming to this do we 're going to , I have n't seen her for about forty years . |
| 10 | She 's daft , she 's sitting on this ! |
| 11 | She pauses , she is thinking of this scene ; Xanthe 's eyes widen . |
| 12 | Imagine his face if she told him the truth : that , far from not liking him , she was labouring under this absurd fantasy that she loved him — for how else could she explain the turmoil that heaved inside her mind and body ? |
| 13 | And she was living like this when she met Owen . |
| 14 | It was enough that the girl had made the shoes which she was wearing for this special occasion , she certainly had no place in this night of Emily 's triumph . |
| 15 | The whole interior was marked by the same fastidiousness she was applying to this task ; every surface neat and polished . |
| 16 | She was going like this . |
| 17 | She was going like this , and the music was on , she put her feet out and she put the music on her feet . |
| 18 | Erm , your , I think it was Dwayne or was it , it 's either Dwayne , or erm , er Bob knocked a glass over , and er , Jane was like erm , trying to like , she was like going Edward move away , I 'm trying to sh I 'm trying , look , I 'm trying to stop people dancing round here , and like , these , all this , this er , glass on the floor , right , Jane was standing there going like this , dancing round all this glass , and like she was going like this , and everyone that walked past , she was going , broken glass and she was saying , and she was , she kept on going broken glass , they done it . |
| 19 | Yet she was relying on this very power to get her released . |
| 20 | To allow them to flourish could lead only to pain — even greater pain than she was feeling in this moment , though she could hardly imagine anything could be greater . |
| 21 | What she was making of this experience was also hard to imagine . |
| 22 | She was able to chat to Ana for most of the meal and what with one thing and another she felt some progress had been made , though what she was doing in this situation she did not know . |
| 23 | Though the time she was spending with this man could hardly be described as comfortable , she did n't want it to end . |
| 24 | Miss Jarman 's rasping voice cut through Jess 's picture of herself as a fairground tumbler and she repeated her story in a flat monotone , conscious of a depressing conviction that the more often she told it , the more tangled she was becoming in this battle that was all about other people 's money and injured pride . |
| 25 | Yeah , she said she was thumbing through this publications catalogue |