Example sentences of "she [be] [v-ing] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong !
2 Will she be splashing that arctic fox she wore
3 Should n't she be asking that question ?
4 Julia , delighted to see that the affection between them was solid enough to allow such teasing , said , as though she were considering some knotty legal problem :
5 She does n't , she did n't mind taping or owt , she were pretending that
6 She felt again that same deep chill , that same sense of horror she had always felt when in the presence of such venom , as if she were discovering that evil really did exist , that liberal attitudes were vaporous , that filth could find its way into the universe and be embodied and spread relentlessly , terrifying those it infected .
7 She felt as if she were lying naked on a hot rock , stretching languorously towards the sun .
8 Yeah , I thought she were saying damn , so maybe she were saying down .
9 and she 'd fell in it and she were having right fits .
10 She were doing all this that and i the audience was screaming were n't they ?
11 You 'd think they would n't want to be seen in public ; but no , there they are , living it up , and my own daughter aiding and abetting them as if she were doing some thing clever .
12 When Molly joined him he would ask hopefully if she were feeling tired or , even perhaps more hopefully , as though it relieved him of all responsibility , if she had the curse .
13 A woman in her mid-fifties emerged from it and , despite the fact that hazel eyes smiled at her , Lucy thought she looked rather pale , almost as if she were feeling unwell .
14 when Ah were finally allowed ti goa back hoam — usually when she were feeling hungry — t'naybors 'd phoned police .
15 Well I knew where she were heading that night that day she came to our house .
16 It would worry me if I was having to feed her all the time but knowing that three days out of seven she 's getting good meals , it does n't worry me so much .
17 She 's getting better at speech now , and hold a conversation , but she does n't understand some things .
18 Erm she 's getting better .
19 She 's getting better .
20 Cause they were bigger bags and they were heavier she 's getting real problems
21 She 's getting bored . ’
22 one of the things I 'm thinking of in the longer term and I I bounced this of er was that if groups moved to Stansted could not be moved across to groups to sort this problem out because I think she 's getting bored in what she 's doing
23 across and it 's touching that hole in the middle and she 's getting all blocked up and the stuff 's running all the way down the back of your throat , that right ?
24 Hang on the line we 'll sort you o , she 's getting all confused .
25 And then there 's this girl called Susie , saying to her , she 's getting all her clothes off and all that .
26 If she 's getting that for a finger , I 'm gon na see Mr the American , and flog him a policy .
27 And sounds also she 's getting that cold weather payment
28 I bet she 's getting upset now is n't she ?
29 Look , she 's getting bigger .
30 She 's getting bigger as years
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