Example sentences of "she the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Was she the only person in the world who felt that love was too precious a commodity to cheapen by offering it as a stake in a game where the prize was emotional titillation ? |
| 2 | ‘ Is she the black girl you were looking for ? ’ |
| 3 | Is she the first woman to have a baby ? |
| 4 | Not only was she the first female to break through the glass ceiling in Engineering , but to become a star throughout the company because she did the job with such panache ? |
| 5 | ‘ Is n't she the dark lady in the studio portrait ? ’ |
| 6 | Is she the right person to do it from a Catholic school ? |
| 7 | Is she the right colour ? |
| 8 | Erm h was she the same age as he was or y or younger or How old was your mother ? |
| 9 | Was she the third person , whose presence he had always sensed ? |
| 10 | Today , as the Church strives to carry out her perennial mission of proclaiming the Word of she the immense challenge of evangelizing this new culture and expressing the unchanging truth of the Gospel in its language . |
| 11 | Nor had she the slightest desire to become involved in her aunt 's quarrel . |
| 12 | ‘ Was n't she the third-century queen of Palmyra , who was captured by the Roman emperor Aurelian ? ’ |
| 13 | Oh is she the old lady that 's |
| 14 | And has n't she the very face of a heart ? ’ |
| 15 | Is she the evil mother , who tries to prevent her daughter Pamina from discovering her true father , Sarastro , and entering the Temple of Wisdom ? |
| 16 | The Royal Horticultural Society awarded her the Banksian medal in 1906 . |
| 17 | In the combats on either side of her the outer figure falls back and another bends swiftly forward to support him . |
| 18 | Apuleius believed she was mother to the gods of the Roman Empire — DIANA , MINERVA , Venus , HECATE , etc. — and awarded her the additional responsibility of ensuring the welfare of sailors through the use of a celestial wooden rudder which controlled the wind and waves . |
| 19 | Jane continued her career — if you can dignify it with such a name — on Vogue , where the personnel manager fiercely shot at her the rhetorical question : ‘ You 've got a private income , of course ? ’ |
| 20 | She has suffered much in the last decade but that experience has given her the inner fortitude to shoulder the emotional burden she must carry on the next stage of her life 's journey . |
| 21 | Please could you give her the enclosed PC from me when you visit her ? |
| 22 | Said treasurer called her the SILLIEST woman he knew … |
| 23 | Brian thought Edna seemed wary when he told her that the specialist in charge of Celia wanted to have a talk with her the following weekend . |
| 24 | She had to smile when the busy reality met her the following day . |
| 25 | He asked permission to leave it for her the following day . |
| 26 | All the same it was hard to restrain her pleasure when he called her the following evening . |
| 27 | He took breakfast to her the following morning . |
| 28 | To ring her the following morning seemed , therefore , not just a good , but even a right idea . |
| 29 | The thought of going home was for her the final impossibility , but she could not see any satisfactory way of avoiding it . |
| 30 | The bus took a very long and roundabout route to Linby , through a dozen tiny villages and hamlets , but Cheryl thought the journey was worth it when Jessica handed her the promised signalling flags . |