Example sentences of "she [verb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Self-confidence had not been part of her education so , despite her brief period of employment at de Levantiére 's , she felt insecure and nervous when she met new people . |
| 2 | Alone , she smelled other people 's coffee , other people 's cakes . |
| 3 | She made coq au vin on his birthday , painstakingly following a recipe ( a thing she 'd not done since basic cookery lessons at school ) and he was so pleased he bought her a Cordon Bleu cookbook . |
| 4 | Says Jack : ‘ She learned to sign — one of the many ways she helped deaf people . |
| 5 | It is her responsibility to feed the chicks and keep them warm — she rarely leaves the nest when she has tiny offspring . |
| 6 | And he thought again , " Maybe she has rich kinsfolk who will come presently with gold and marriage-gifts . " |
| 7 | And three times since breakfast she found unauthorized people prowling around — one of them in the labor room , no less ! |
| 8 | Rose 's tact was so masterful that she resembled certain people who are so deeply read that they can play with all ideas without ever listing books . |
| 9 | She says normal people will find it hard to understand . |
| 10 | She dresses in a cat suit ( which she even wears in the bath ) , she eats raw fish on the floor , and sits on the garden wall at night , howling . |
| 11 | Erm , good point , she did er , give them letters and she told other people to contribute , she erm , she at one stage ask everybody what they , what the record was . |
| 12 | She wears big DM boots and she snarls at people , she 's no Little Miss Come-on . |
| 13 | ‘ And for all the way she bullied other people , she 's always been under that fellow 's thumb and so has Dympna . ’ |
| 14 | Miss Bellamy said that she encouraged local people ‘ to get in there and get mucky ! ’ |
| 15 | Then I said I was here with the family and she announced she was having a party for the local English , ‘ a rather disgusting barbecue ’ which she knew young people liked , and she supposed we 'd better come along . |
| 16 | She knew other people in the company were responsible for that . |
| 17 | She was absolutely convinced that what she liked other people wanted too ; a canny instinct which she used always as her guiding principle and from which no one could shake her . |
| 18 | she liked coloured people or something |
| 19 | Trained in a business where presentation was paramount , she had long since learned the best way to project the image of herself she wished other people to see . |
| 20 | Life in a Mayfair rectory suited her very well and she had private means . |
| 21 | ‘ A grandmother is a lady who has no children of her own , so she likes other people 's little girls and boys . |
| 22 | ‘ She likes important people . |