Example sentences of "she [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She goes to pot in exams .
2 Because it 's open seven days a week , the restaurant claims much of Sally 's time , but whenever she has a chance , she goes riding with her daughters , Jemma-Jane , now ten , and Abigail , 12 , around the leafy Cotswold lanes .
3 And if she 's called round she goes looking for a cardigan or something on .
4 And we si and we sing it upstairs and she goes wandering up the stairs and we hide in the airing cupboard !
5 And each week she goes snorkelling with a disabled club .
6 Anyway , they walked orf all sheepish when she started ravin' at 'em , an' then she goes marchin' in the yard would yer believe ter see ole Galloway. 'E was n't there by all accounts but 'is son Frank was .
7 That 's right she goes to read to you , yeah
8 She goes to play with a little girl up the road , and then it 's usually time for the baby 's tea .
9 Her daughter drives out from Bamford once a week but around this time of year she goes to stay with some other relative , I 'm not sure where , so I dare say she is n't there at the moment and you have n't got any immediate neighbours resident .
10 The power she experienced descending upon her had its value in ‘ the sensible and constant direction of the Spirit of God in men ’ .
11 She turns to look at him .
12 She turns to look at him in surprise .
13 She turns to look at us as we go by , and I see that her face is old : small pink lips lost in a network of wrinkles , eyes still blue , still young under a pale , lined brow .
14 Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from her sputum but she failed to respond to antibiotics , so a fibreoptic bronchoscopy was performed .
15 ANC sources said the funds of the ANC Department of Social Welfare , which she heads , had been frozen on the orders of the movement 's treasurer-general after she failed to account for more than 400,000 Rand ( £80,000 ) that is missing .
16 When she failed to return from work the next day he called the police .
17 ‘ Are you listening to me ? ’ he demanded when she failed to laugh at the right point .
18 There was further antagonism when she failed to get into Leeds Polytechnic but wanted to be with Gedge so much that she still moved to Leeds anyway .
19 Almost all her errors here were regularisations : for example , she read have as if it rhymed with ‘ cave ’ , lose as if it rhymed with ‘ hose ’ , own as if it rhymed with ‘ down ’ , and steak as if it rhymed with ‘ beak ’ .
20 ‘ ACCESS HATCH ’ , she read embossed into a transparent panel , and , in smaller letters underneath , ‘ IN EMERGENCY , ENTER CODE 398 . ’
21 She hates going in the shop .
22 Two years later she applied to nurse in the Boer War and died from typhoid fever at Simonstown , aged 37 .
23 How could she presume to argue with them when she knew nothing — nothing — and they lived and worked in situations like this ?
24 A baby was the last thing she expected to see in the servants ' quarters , especially as Rosa looked far beyond her child-bearing years .
25 Always a sickly woman , she expected to die in 1855 after a doctor had pronounced a disease of the heart to be fatal and quickly wrote her autobiography .
26 From New Year 's Day onwards , the whole of 1849 , the last year she expected to spend in England , was to Ruth simply a period of temporising ; of waiting , though seldom patiently , for the only event which had come to mean anything .
27 Imagine , she expected to live with us ! ’
28 Then at 3am she smelled burning in the sitting room and opened the door to get the smoke out before waking her husband .
29 She made do with Kleenex and blotted the black mascara off her face .
30 Instead she made do with a holiday in Cornwall with the kids .
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