Example sentences of "[det] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prior to this she played Ophelia in both Hamlet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead for Theatr Clwyd and on tour . |
| 2 | When I told Anne this she said , somewhat tartly , ‘ if I redefined the concept of dirt I could stop hoovering the place . ’ |
| 3 | To do this she unwrapped her legs from each other , bent her right knee briefly and peered into the empty glass . |
| 4 | At this she changed her tone , and asked quickly , ‘ Is he all right ? ’ |
| 5 | At this she rose , washed her mouth ten times to make amends and performed twenty prostrations for her scepticism . |
| 6 | For this she blames the record companies , run by yuppies with no feel for showbiz . |
| 7 | For this she required the £1m which was awarded her . |
| 8 | This she sipped slowly , very conscious of the picture she made in her cream linen dress , her pale hair slightly but attractively disordered , Roman sandal thongs binding her long legs to the knee . |
| 9 | After this she began paying even more attention than usual to her appearance . |
| 10 | I had an old air-raid shelter , partly dug into the ground because of the slope : there was a load of stones on top , waiting to turn the shelter into an apple store disguised as a rockery , and when Mrs Wilson saw this she stood for a long time looking at the hump in the ground and the pile of stones . |
| 11 | If our dieter had done this she would still have achieved what she set out to achieve within her dieting year . |
| 12 | So , though it is too late to learn the violin or the piano , now we have the very complex musical skills of mixing , using synthesizers ; and this she is learning as part of her musical education in Boston . |
| 13 | And more than this she 's sensible enough to know that her success may not last forever . |
| 14 | All this she heard , even understood , but still she was speechless . |
| 15 | Miss Henrietta 's death had seemed so much more terrible and yet when she ventured to say this she was met with blank looks . |
| 16 | One year prior to this she consulted me because of night sweats and oedema . |
| 17 | Because of this she never had any time for her own parents : my mother could n't think it was right that they 'd parted with two of their children . ’ |
| 18 | This she intends to market and exploit to its fullest . |
| 19 | This she expects and indeed wants . |
| 20 | Her favourite line was Bernhardt 's , and this she copied into the front of each of the eighteen notebooks , at least the five of them that I still have ; Oh well , I 'll just buy the theatre . |
| 21 | Occasionally when she was wearing this she had a trick of lifting it like wings , or ruffling it as if it was her real plumage , and she 'd declare : ‘ My dears , I am preparing for The Flight — into Egypt , to the islands , to the New World — who knows ! ’ |
| 22 | This she did , however , rather rapidly and the next moment I found she had overtaken me and was standing before me , effectively barring my way . |
| 23 | And to this she had answered , ‘ I suppose I can do what I like with my own money . ’ |
| 24 | At this she cut herself a narrow wedge from the pie , and when her mother turned round from the oven and looked at her plate , she remarked , ‘ You wo n't get fat on that . |
| 25 | And to this she said , ‘ No . |
| 26 | I think you will find out more when you see him — ’ and to this she added , ‘ naturally . ’ |
| 27 | And on this she turned away ; and Agnes got to her feet and not until then did she realise how tired and even sick she was feeling . |
| 28 | With this she knocked away the snow from the lettering — but then found she could n't make out the words in the dark . |
| 29 | This she protested against very strongly , on the ground that she had known many missed and some murdered who essayed to travel round that way in the night ; not that she thought such dark deeds as robbery would be perpetrated by any of the islanders , ‘ But you see , sir , the island is very near the sea , and all sorts of men are sailing round about , an ’ when they 've spent all their own earnings on drink , it 's hard to know what they 'll no' do to try and get more . ’ |
| 30 | At this she turned on Karelius a look of such desperate gratitude that his selfish irritation was quite vanquished . |