Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It shows the family size a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates through her lifetime . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She made playful little biting movements down the side of his neck . |
| 4 | She made uneasy low noises , and her calf too |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I had watched Barbara Castle go through contortions as she made massive social security savings . |
| 7 | Frightened and helpless , she made incoherent little sounds of distress in her throat as her hands desperately tried to push him away . |
| 8 | And she got right flummoxed did n't she ? |
| 9 | But she did n't get she got ill treated and that and he did n't the erm boy did n't feed him properly so it 's all sort of skin and bone so we went and brought his pony and erm , we sort of fed it up and got it going again . |
| 10 | There , Helen became someone else ; she became brisk efficient well-liked Helen . |
| 11 | The air hung with an antiseptic aroma peculiar to hospitals , and as she passed elderly sick people Lucy suddenly felt very young and healthy . |
| 12 | As Anne Rampling she writes modern romantic novels and as A N Rouquelaure she writes highly avant-garde sado-masochistic pornography based around the sleeping beauty legend . |
| 13 | Britain had a close affinity with the liberal-democratic and colonial states on the Continent , to whom she provided large-scale military and economic aid after the war . |
| 14 | Here is what she typed on the computer : UMMK JK CDZZ F ZD DSDSKSM S SS FMCV PU I DDRGLKDXRRDO RDTE QDWFDVIOY UDSKZWDCCVYT H CHVY NMGNBAYTDFCCVD D RCDFYYYRM N DFSKD LD K WDWK JJKAUIZMZI UXKIDISFUMDKUDXI She has other important calls on her time , so I was obliged to program the computer to simulate a randomly typing baby or monkey : WDLDMNLT DTJBKWIRZREZLMQCO P Y YVMQKZPGJXWVHGLAWFVCHQYOPY MWR SWTNUXMLCDLEUBXTQHNZVJQF FU OVAODVYKDGXDEKRVMOGGS VT HZQZDSFZIHIVPHZPETPWVOVPMZGF GEWRGZRPBCTPGQMCKHFDBGW ZCCF And so on and on . |
| 15 | The club believes she has real Olympic medal potential . |
| 16 | She has shoulder-length blonde hair and wears an expensive-looking leather coat . |
| 17 | She has long dark hair over her shoulders , and thick dark eyebrows . |
| 18 | Some say she has long fair hair , others that she 's as dusky a beauty as you 'd find among the pieds-noirs ! |
| 19 | She has long thick hair and tried drying it with three different dryers . |
| 20 | She has considerable musical talent herself ( in 1981 she was co-author , with June Bascombe , of the Medau Society publication Piano Improvisation ) and is an excellent exponent of the quintessentially Medau skill of influencing her class 's movement from the piano , adjusting tempo and rhythm to produce a new emphasis . |
| 21 | Broadly , the expectation is that the Monarch will not have to take a decision that will then prove to be a violation of the democratic process , because it will be up to whoever agrees to form a government in these circumstances to prove that he or she has adequate parliamentary support . |
| 22 | She has short-cropped sandy hair , a fixed stare and when she folds her arms across her chest you see a criss-cross of tattooes on her wrists . |
| 23 | She has collar-length curly blonde hair , brown eyes and a fair complexion . |
| 24 | She looks awful modern ! |
| 25 | It 's weird , but when she 's asleep she looks real young , even though her face is all puffy . |
| 26 | She looks real comfy there , like she 's sitting in an armchair at home . |
| 27 | She looks real comfy there and I think about sitting down for a bit and watching telly , but I ai n't got nothing to sit on so I just carry on standing up . |
| 28 | She looks real pretty with her yellow hair . |
| 29 | She looks real pretty standing there with her old coat on . |
| 30 | Weisstein ( 1973 ) implicitly accepts this approach when she criticizes conventional psychological theories for not working . |