Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She read some verses and not others , understood some lines and not others , and stopped at every mention of angels or children or weeping or suffering . |
| 32 | This writing was discovered by her ; she read some material before her visit , which prepared her a little for what she would see . |
| 33 | When she read those magazines , did she think she 'd ever be part of that world ? |
| 34 | It 's as bland and unruffled as the one she read last month : There 's no danger to the public , radioactivity levels are inside the permitted safety level , the three workers are perfectly well and undergoing routine tests . |
| 35 | She came in order to inform all the women present that ( 1 ) she likes saunas to be hot ( 2 ) she adores pride ( 3 ) she ca n't bear modesty ( 4 ) she loves cold showers ( 5 ) she hates hot showers . |
| 36 | See that your client initials all alterations to any document executed , and that he or she signs any plan attached to it — this being unnecessary , however , if the plan is drawn on the actual document . |
| 37 | It seems impossible to pinpoint the reasons for her success ; in many ways she defies normal marathon logic . |
| 38 | Kate stopped in her tracks as she applied red lipstick . |
| 39 | Katherine liked to believe that she was n't vindictive , but she did have certain rules , certain standards , both for her house and her business , and one of the reasons she had been so successful both in Dublin and now in London , was because she applied those rules rigorously . |
| 40 | Then she applied more make-up , and lifted her chin , ready to carry on the act of being happy . |
| 41 | She displays more sympathy for this anti-Semitic Moses , for this religious man who is against Jews and against the Soviet system , than she does for Jews who are not religious . |
| 42 | ‘ Oh , he 'll perk up , Miss Vine , ’ Mrs Abigail said , mustering further cheerfulness as she emptied roast beef , potatoes , brussels sprouts and gravy on to a cold plate . |
| 43 | She requested all telexes to be collected and sent out to her each week . |
| 44 | She lacked male company . |
| 45 | On the other hand , let it be supposed that she lacked ordinary competence and capacity . |
| 46 | Because she lacked academic qualifications , Miss Green never conducted a Tutorial Class , but she revelled in her Terminal and , less frequently , One-Year courses . |
| 47 | She was a powerful woman , trained in the arts of self-defence , but that was not to say that she lacked feminine charm . |
| 48 | She does n't try to be Black , but she appreciates Black culture , Black fashion . |
| 49 | Child killer Beverley Allitt has finally admitted she attacked nine children . |
| 50 | She pinned old movie stills to the black beams so that the guests could play at guessing what they were from and gazed for too long at a film-still of Peter Finch and a male lover , pondering the nature of sexual passion . |
| 51 | I also guided her occasionally in the stock market : she shared these tips and the jaunts with her friend from around the corner , Mrs Warburton , who was also widowed . |
| 52 | ‘ Galadriel , ’ muttered Gilly , not that she expected this bale of blubber to manage her real name . |
| 53 | She expected some fury but none was forthcoming and she glanced across at him to find his eyes were fixed on the mountains , his face sombre . |
| 54 | Her eyes appraised him and her thin fingers were spread towards him fan-wise , it was clear she expected some money . |
| 55 | Because of her coalition-building skills , she led successful change projects that in turn brought her recognition and early promotions . |
| 56 | She led two expeditions — both with women only — to K2 in 1982 and 1984 , before succeeding in the fateful summer of 1986 . |
| 57 | At an in-service course which she led three months later it was proposed and agreed that a working party should be set up to produce a draft policy for links with parents and the community . |
| 58 | Her tougher aspect emerged while she was on the staff of the Sun in 1970 , when she led 30 women journalists in the ‘ Battle of Campari Creek ’ at El Vino 's on Fleet Street . |
| 59 | She cultivated lasting friendships through her correspondence , which mirrors the everyday circumstances in which the Lake poets worked , and she shared her brother 's widening circle of friends and visitors . |
| 60 | She smelled strange scents , and saw ‘ with her bodily eyes ’ small white things , as thick as specks in a sunbeam , which appeared at night as well as in the daytime . |