Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is this where she goes all English and uptight on me ? ’ |
| 2 | It shows the family size a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates through her lifetime . |
| 3 | she kicks this other little old girl beside the head ! |
| 4 | She met several leading actors and musicians as well as representatives of the Soros foundation which is financing the concerts . |
| 5 | She met several leading actors and musicians as well as representatives of the Soros foundation which is financing the concerts . |
| 6 | When Christine Osborne travelled 4,348 kilometers across Australia on the Indian-Pacific she met some down-to-earth characters and had the opportunity to see some of the country 's most remote mining centres . |
| 7 | er she 'd came home , she said I 'm not dancing no more I 'm finished so we said alright fair enough , she 's joining er trying for the police she comes on holiday with us in the October , she come home September , come on holiday with me in October she met this young fellow , she got engaged at Christmas and they 're getting married they , they |
| 8 | Luckily , the moment she met this cute little owl she came under her spell and fell in love with her , too . |
| 9 | Why , she asked herself , was she allowing this magnetic package of male virility to get under her skin , especially when she hardly knew him ? |
| 10 | She even considered a discreet retreat to her own lair , but recognised that she lacked such disinterested nobility . |
| 11 | But she shared one crucial thing with the whole of that community , friends and enemies : awareness that the struggle was not just a Scottish matter , but something fought out on the international stage . |
| 12 | ‘ Sir Maxwell Shaw , ’ and she laid two bulky files on the table . |
| 13 | Queen Victoria , whom she made perpetual coarse jokes about in a way that struck people as uncalled for , had put her off marriage in the same way that she had put her off Scotland . |
| 14 | She made four big pies , and with the trimmed-off pastry designed some crude Picasso doves as decoration for the tops . |
| 15 | Mrs Dyer was lodged in Reading Gaol , where she made two abortive attempts at suicide , the first with a pair of scissors with which she tried to stab herself ; thwarted , she then tried to strangle herself with her boot laces , with no greater success . |
| 16 | She made two other trenchant criticisms ; one was that the colours had to be controlled by introducing a system which would not permit a forty to fifty colour range . |
| 17 | She made two hazardous voyages to the USA to plead for a permanent international organization for collective security , disarmament , and positive relief measures . |
| 18 | And wondered why she made such fatuous comments and why he did n't appear to notice . |
| 19 | She made playful little biting movements down the side of his neck . |
| 20 | She made uneasy low noises , and her calf too |
| 21 | Then she made 18 separate attempts to light the fuel . |
| 22 | A week after Miss Halford was re-suspended the police authority announced that it was bringing further disciplinary charges against her , following allegations that she made abusive late-night telephone calls to Mr Sharples , another senior officer and two members of the authority . |
| 23 | I had watched Barbara Castle go through contortions as she made massive social security savings . |
| 24 | She made another new will in 1989 . |
| 25 | Judge Huff declared that the court would not allow the application by Sotheby 's to be discharged from the action and in the process she made some critical and revealing remarks about the auction house 's role in the whole affair , which we reproduce below . |
| 26 | She made some weak excuse when she telephoned to break the appointment , but she knew perfectly well that she was apprehensive about going out in case the weather changed and it began to rain . |
| 27 | " Her income has been dwindling , " Jenny said , " and then she made some bad investments . |
| 28 | She made some squeaky noises with her mouth . |
| 29 | As soon as he had driven Liz Spalding to her small apartment , where she made some basic changes to her appearance , and grabbed a bite to eat , Bodie took her to Linda 's school . |
| 30 | She made some fast telephone calls and fled to Paris . |