Example sentences of "she take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 's getting on now , but she takes good notice of whatever anyone says .
2 Even now she takes such pleasure in the simplest things . ’
3 She takes such pleasure in the simplest things ’
4 She takes two teaspoons of sugar in each of her hot drinks ; she adds two teaspoons of sugar to her breakfast cereal ( or has sugar-coated cereal or muesli with sugar ) .
5 She takes one look at Gisela and has her fringe cut too .
6 She takes one tablet a month .
7 She takes little exercise , does not even walk much , and prefers to use the car or public transport .
8 She wears a pink suede jacket with a studded fringe which she takes great care to hang .
9 My wife will er at night time she locks all the doors , she takes all keys out .
10 However , her RSI could become a recurring problem unless she takes careful precautions .
11 angina but she takes this spray
12 She takes several seconds to sniff up the whole of the line .
13 She would not mind it , nor would she take any heed of it .
14 No longer could she take any pleasure in the act ; almost she had come to hate the interminable travail .
15 She took six weeks leave after Hannah 's birth and two weeks after Jessica 's .
16 She take , she took six people
17 But she took extra care if she was out with them alone .
18 She then felt reluctant to go downstairs to face the man who had so recently been kissing her bare breasts , so she took extra time to straighten the bed where she had almost been willing to — no , longing to make love with Silas , she amended with a burst of mental honesty .
19 She took gentle walks each day .
20 and one woman said that the year , nineteen twenty one she was a bride of eighteen years old and she took Good Housekeeping and she 's got the whole lot although she 's now a very old lady , and she said my first lot of housekeeping was done in a house in Wales where we had water from the well we had to build the fires up by hand we could get Welsh coal cheaply but they had to you know use paper and kindle and we swept with brooms and my life has never been easier she said I had three children in four years and my life has never been easier she said and all these modern things came in life has got more and more complicated and difficult !
21 She took good care of him .
22 Her duty — a duty in which she took consummate pride — was to ensure the smooth running of The Tamarisks .
23 You know who the first person who knocked on Mrs. Thatcher 's door in the House of Commons at the start of the Falklands War , or when it was being planned , it was Harold Macmillan , offering any advice , you know , if she could use his advice , and the one bit of advice he gave her was appoint a small War Cabinet to deal with it , and she took that advice .
24 She took little interest in how she dressed .
25 In the dark , she took little steps , her hands out before her .
26 She took little account of time , and was hardly even aware that she had been placed in Lady Merchiston 's old bedchamber .
27 She took little notice until it reappeared on her own side , and drew up alongside her .
28 They drank wine , consulted the menu , ordered , but she took little notice of what she was eating , trying to calm the turmoil within her .
29 Meanwhile at least one offspring of the NPA flourishes — the ‘ English Through Activity ’ programme in Swaziland , where I found similar activity and enthusiasm in schools , talked to a committed supervisor who saw her role entirely as getting her materials — including issues of English Ladybird books — to rural schools as efficiently as possible and of encouraging ‘ active learning ’ , ( but of what and why she took little heed ) .
30 But she took little heed of her surroundings ; all her attention was focused on the man himself .
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