Example sentences of "[vb base] she is " in BNC.
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| 1 | It wo n't hurt her a bit if another dog growls at her , as it will make her realise she is not considered top dog by them . |
| 2 | ‘ I expect she is , ’ he said soothingly . |
| 3 | I expect she is simply disliking the winter . ’ |
| 4 | I expect she is . |
| 5 | Like the Duchess of Argyll , you sense she is not au fait with the basic tenets of a tea bag , and , loyal souls though they may be , finds her live-in staff more than a trial . |
| 6 | ‘ They say she is on borrowed time , ’ someone else said . |
| 7 | The Bulgarians sombrely suggest that she is a dead mother looking for her own baby , while the Spanish say she is the GHOST of an aunt or grandmother , looking to make a gift to her descendants . |
| 8 | I think I will go mad if they finally say she is n't mine . ’ |
| 9 | They say she is very clever and will keep my house well . |
| 10 | ‘ They say she is a very good housekeeper and I want a very good housekeeper because my house will be perfect . |
| 11 | Her face and hands say she is older ’ ) and she had been ‘ out ’ and that was the final blow . |
| 12 | Although she inherited millions from film star Wayne , friends say she is not good at handling finances and the debts have mounted up . |
| 13 | He accuses her of being a stooge of the EGP , the Guerrilla Army of the Poor ; he say she is a front for this ‘ hard-line rebel group ’ which is ‘ bent on achieving communist revolution by force of arms ’ . |
| 14 | Others say she is ‘ George Bush without the charisma . ’ |
| 15 | So far as the finger-work or typesetting goes , she is as quick or quicker than a man ? — They say she is more deft and better adapted to it " ( a trade unionist ) . |
| 16 | You say she is working with the British ? ’ |
| 17 | Sometimes the women say she is a saint , but that is only because she has kept me here , and they do not like her . |
| 18 | But again , it had always got to be from the Co-op , because it had come through mum you see , really and er sh I say she is eighty-two . |
| 19 | Some say she is robed in blue , others in yellow and red . |
| 20 | Others say she is Hecate , Queen of the Night . ’ |
| 21 | I smile at the watching people and say she is always this way at bedtime . |
| 22 | Hillary Clinton 's critics say she is way to the left of her husband in her political views and have dubbed her the ‘ Winnie Mandela of American politics . ’ |
| 23 | Medics are keeping her under intensive care but say she is making satisfactory progress . |
| 24 | ‘ You see a woman like her in the street and you imagine she is very much at ease with life , ’ Catherine told me recently . |
| 25 | ‘ You imagine she is blind because she feels I am annoyed ? ’ he rasped , looking at her as if she were stupid . |
| 26 | ‘ I imagine she is turning in her grave ! ’ |
| 27 | He said he just wanted to know she was safe and well , and added : ‘ I hope she is staying with someone to have a bit of breathing space . |
| 28 | I hope she is not right . |
| 29 | ‘ I hope she is n't ill . ’ |
| 30 | She is n't dead — well , I hope she is n't — and I ca n't just put her out of my mind . |