Example sentences of "be [adv] she [verb] " in BNC.

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1 One of my former patients , whose ex-husband had spent their entire marriage telling her that she was ‘ stupid ’ or ‘ brainless ’ , told me that , although she knew perfectly well that this was not true , by the time she had heard it said every day for the twelve years they had been together she had begun to believe that there must be something in it .
2 nine stone seven , I said what you talking about nine stone seven , I 'm eleven and a half stone , not now you 're not she said
3 still I think it 's the fact erm you know y you 're not she 's got a problem on her mind she 's not been well you 're not taking her serious
4 LEFT Dawn eating a chick , which when she was in training would be all she had to eat all day .
5 I 'm all she 's got now .
6 ‘ I 'm all she has , Shelley .
7 Well I think , she said she was going down the shops , so I said ah can you just wait just a sec , I 'll go and get my wallet and I 'll be down she said not to worry she 'd got money anyway whe when I got there she bumped to Maggi and then you 'd gone and then
8 You can play in the garden while I 'm away she said .
9 That was what had caused it , of course , of that she was convinced , or would be once she 'd had time to work on it !
10 your mum 'll be here she says
11 You 're still Pascoe — and that 'll be how she found you phone book , nothing simpler .
12 Which may be why she takes her clothes off so often .
13 ‘ Patrizia Valesio has been here she claims that … ’
14 The things I like best about Marie are how she laughs and her hair .
15 If daughters Beatrice , four , and two-year-old Eugenie are there she does not go topless .
16 Can you imagine Aunty Emma being on she say , Nay .
17 And when they were inside she said in a different voice , ‘ What is going on between you and that girl ? ’
18 I got back from Colchester the day we were so she said , looked at it , is a ten pounds or a hundred pounds .
19 He vehemently dislikes smoking and while they were together she stopped smoking and cut down on drinking .
20 After the death of her husband in the war , she might well have doted on her daughter , as being all she had left .
21 ‘ Do n't yer 'ave nuthin' ter do with that brazen 'uzzy ! ’ she warned me , and when we were indoors she rounded on me .
22 In the afternoons she sat in the lounge , sometimes on her own , sometimes with the others ; but if the others were there she did not look at them , only at the television screen .
23 What few cars there were when she arrived had disappeared .
24 Sam Somerville 's rental car had been where she left it in the short-stay carpark at Heathrow .
25 But cos that 's on she says cos since I 've with Arthur .
26 and knit a jumper for Michael an'all , when Michael 's in she knits him a jumper , the jumper
27 She wants to know where she 's living I said , oh I know where she 's living she 's in she 's now got a property down in I says and I , I be honest er ooh she said to me , yeah sorry oh who are you ?
28 you know this is so she says oh I 'll probably see ya , er one night she was er cutting all the up for the rest of the week like , she said do you want a bet on the the big race this Saturday ?
29 Yeah well if that 's so she 's got ta alter all her books .
30 That 's 'ow she come ter move .
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