Example sentences of "of [pron] she [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He had already recognised that she was wearing poor clothing , and it was also obvious that she was taking her work seriously enough to sacrifice her privileged lifestyle and live among those of whom she wrote . |
2 | There is a complex tension in the Prioress 's Tale between the intense maternal sentimentality of the narrator 's treatment of the child martyr of whom she tells , the deeply symbolic nature of the tale , and the sublimated violence meted out to the " " cursed Jewes " " . |
3 | Before her , across a large mahogany table , were three stewards , two of whom she knew . |
4 | She liked the people — many of whom she knew well , and at least as importantly — many of whom knew her well and had known her since early childhood , before the mark of fame had set her apart . |
5 | There were a great many people milling around , the cream of Spaxton society , indeed , many of whom she knew or recognised . |
6 | The woman began to bear witness to the Jesus of whom she knew almost nothing , and was physically beaten up for her pains . |
7 | of whom she made drawings . |
8 | But desirable though all this was , it never detracted from Verity Lambert 's basic belief that the underlying strength of the series lay in its four principal artists , all of whom she thought developed the most realistic inter-relationships ever forged in a science fiction series , spearheaded , of course , by William Hartnell 's magnetic interpretation of the Doctor . |
9 | She was called upon , day after day , to sustain Mrs Browning in her awful anxiety and she did it willingly , dragging out from the furthermost corners of her memory evidence of Miss Henrietta s strength and fortitude together with examples of women of whom she had heard who had survived this disease . |
10 | Nevertheless , it awoke an unexpected flood of tenderness towards him in her , because it made him so very human , this man of whom she had once been so deeply in awe and whose power over her still unnerved her when she reflected on the realities of their relationship . |
11 | It was a feeling which she had never had before , not even with Terry or Havvie , both of whom she had thought herself in love with . |
12 | She had no time to dwell on the unhappiness of two people of whom she had grown fond , however , for just then her phone rang again . |
13 | She thinks of her father , whom she has never known , of whom she knows nothing , almost nothing , but whose image , it is alleged , is in that locket : an image which also hangs in an identical locket at this moment around her sister 's neck . |
14 | Marje says in the book that her life was split between her husband and Levy , both now dead , each of whom she claims were entirely faithful to her . |
15 | ‘ She simply likes to take a stab at guessing the sign of everyone she meets , that 's all . ’ |
16 | When she catches sight of me she smiles and I feel guilty for scorning her . |
17 | She said , by the shape of me she wanted to ask me , but she did n't want to in case she offended me . |
18 | On catching sight of me she threw up her head , and as I was not looking in her direction she stood stock still , as these animals have a habit of doing when they are under the impression that they have not been seen . |
19 | Out of nothing she grew here simply |
20 | It 's second nature to her to check that she 's still attractive to men with every one of them she meets . |
21 | In an effort to break one of them she forced a smile as she spoke to Doreen . |
22 | At the sight of them she sprang forward and offered to get them a cup of coffee . |
23 | War-painted like the rest of them she merged with the sub-culture . |
24 | She 'd received only two or three serious propositions throughout her marriage — serious in the sense of coming from a man of intelligence and sensitivity — and to one of them she had yielded , in a matter of weeks . |
25 | And he would think how to each of them she had her proper place , to the left of the Town Clock or to the right of the water-rower — one single , certain planet shining across all the roofs of England . |
26 | Several of them she had given to Scarlet , stipulating that she must pluck and draw them herself . |
27 | Many of them she admired , particularly the older students , and was astounded to find they were studying the Bible and not finding it boring . |
28 | Every one of them she 's had something with ai n't she ? |
29 | A girl on a health education course I once taught told me of someone she knew whose husband had died after six months of marriage . |
30 | He was the brother-in-law of someone she knew . |