Example sentences of "this [subord] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I heard voices saying , ‘ Is this where she was ? |
| 2 | ‘ Is this where she goes all English and uptight on me ? ’ |
| 3 | Is this where she lives ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Christ , is this where she lives ? ’ |
| 5 | Especially when after one who had seduced a mother of three , and had got what he wanted , threatened her by blackmail of telling a brutal husband about this if she did not continue the association . |
| 6 | Mrs Singh expressed her feelings that it was very important for all her children to speak Punjabi and she was afraid that they might not do this if she and Mr Singh spoke English . |
| 7 | ‘ How do you know this if she never speaks ? ’ |
| 8 | Susan did not know how she felt about this until she saw that he had painted himself and herself half-way up or half-way down , looking up or down at their reflections in the water . |
| 9 | ‘ Later we can calm her , but for now she will continue like this until she grows tired . |
| 10 | She can do this because she understands what the enquirer is saying . |
| 11 | I do it like this because she was really beautiful , then . ’ |
| 12 | Daphne tended to phone her just after six , which meant missing fifteen or twenty minutes of the news , but Cecilia never said anything about this because she would far rather miss the news than hurt Daphne . |
| 13 | Belinda knew this because she had seen his photograph in the social pages of the newspaper more than once . |
| 14 | I used to think she did this because she loved my father so much she could n't wait for him to come home . |
| 15 | I know all this because she was engaged to my brother . |
| 16 | She does this because she feels it to be her duty to God and it makes her happy helping these people . |
| 17 | We know about this because she 's a local lady , down in Sussex . |
| 18 | He had a means of doing this since she was at the time in danger of being disbarred after allegations that she had defrauded a Catholic charity active in Africa . |
| 19 | He could n't have done this while she had all that sea room . |
| 20 | She had known all this before she moved into it , from the estate agents ' sheet . |
| 21 | That the biddable daughter of the house would give in on this as she had on everything else . |
| 22 | There was also , besides preparations for the baby , the question — and Brian was as intent about this as she was — of finding a monthly maternity nurse and a suitable permanent nanny to take on after she left . |
| 23 | She considered all this as she listened to the heated opinions forced upon her outside the shop ( where the throbbing engine of the Findus delivery van obliged everyone to shout ) , on the corner by the church and at two other points on her route back to Greystones . |
| 24 | The slurred sound of his voice told her that he was as committed to this as she was herself and there would be no drawing back , no leaving her . |
| 25 | She debated the likelihood of this as she strolled around the crowded exhibition at Olympia , too preoccupied to take in much of her surroundings . |
| 26 | This as she made to touch him . |
| 27 | What have you got this for she goes ? |
| 28 | Why had I not felt this when she was there ? |
| 29 | In La Fille Mal Gardée Mother Simone does this when she triumphantly finishes her Clog Dance on the arms of her more graceful neighbours , just as all the guests but Alain do after the Betrothal and they all dance out , arms linked to celebrate . |
| 30 | She did this when she had no grasp of a conversation or no understanding of a situation and felt herself de trop . |