Example sentences of "she [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd be lucky ter get anybody that could match 'er in the kitchen . |
| 2 | I was to get at 'er in the bedroom , 'e said . |
| 3 | ‘ What yer think about 'er round the back ? |
| 4 | She of the hole . ’ |
| 5 | But , as if mesmerized , she found herself getting out of her orange caftan and darting almost minnow-like into the navy-blue dress , so ashamed was she of the greyness of her pants , which had practically detached themselves from the elastic . |
| 6 | Rosemary Conley she of the hip and thigh diet now wants you to Shape Up For Summer . |
| 7 | Theresa Berkley ( she of the brothel famous for the variety of its flagellation equipment ) called her ‘ The reviver of erotic literature in the present century ’ . |
| 8 | They were standing in the kitchen , she near the stove , he near the door . |
| 9 | Her parting from him took place in a field of buttercups and small cows ; they had gone there together on their bicycles one hot afternoon , she with the intention of reading her book , and he with the intention of persuading her to remove as many of her clothes as possible . |
| 10 | The status of SHE within the inquiry had also steadily risen . |
| 11 | How interested is she in the preparation of this dress ? |
| 12 | How long was she in the workhouse ? ’ |
| 13 | She in the valley is so shy |
| 14 | Why was she in the MASH camp ? |
| 15 | Nor was she in the gaming room with its low lights on green baize tables , circles of hands restless with chips , cards , cigarettes , while the tension adjusted itself with each soft call of the croupiers . |
| 16 | So absorbed was she in the effort of preparing herself mentally for what lay ahead that she did not glance upstream as she drove across Cookham Bridge and wonder why there were no party-goers gathered round a marquee on the lawn of Swans ' Meadow , why indeed there was no marquee pitched on the lawn at all . |
| 17 | Is , is she in the house ? |
| 18 | ( I can remember , when I was a child , watching with amazement as my book-loving grandmother burned a copy of She on the sitting-room fire . ) |
| 19 | Or , on the other hand , was she on the level ? |
| 20 | On the razz is she on the pull ? |
| 21 | Who 's she on the phone to now ? |
| 22 | Was she on the verge of falling into the same trap again ? |
| 23 | She on the river . ’ |
| 24 | They think they have seen her somewhere before — was she on the television last night ? |
| 25 | ‘ Was n't she on the list you gave me ? |
| 26 | She 's on a wee bend , and she down the alley there |
| 27 | Yes she at the church used to do function years and years , you know , she permission and what have you . |
| 28 | And if she was Dominic 's girlfriend , why was n't she at the pub with him earlier ? |
| 29 | Owen could hardly bear to look at her , so much was she at the mercy of the music , plunging with it into pits of despair , rising with it to heights of exaltation that were almost unbearable . |
| 30 | The markings about its eyes made it savage , wolf-like , but it was only a fox , more discomposed than she at the meeting . |