Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [conj] she is [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Suppose a girl under 16 does not wish her parents to know that she is seeking contraceptive advice : the medical profession is divided between those who give priority to partial consent , and others who , in line with the General Medical Council , hold that the principle of professional confidentiality overrides that of parental consent .
2 I , I hate to contradict a lady but I does Mrs realise that she is voting against the construction of T five if you support my .
3 Blanche realises that she is becoming old and seeks someone who can offer her stability .
4 To the question whether a man , who has intercourse with a woman believing that she is consenting to it , though she is not , commits rape , I think that he [ the ordinary man ] would reply , ‘ No .
5 But even harder to make are decisions about adoption when Marian knows that she is severing families in a permanent way .
6 ‘ To have intercourse with a woman who is not your wife is , even today , not generally considered to be a course of conduct which the law ought positively to encourage and it can be argued with force that it is only fair to the woman and not in the least unfair to the man that he should be under a duty to take reasonable care to ascertain that she is consenting to the intercourse and be at the risk of a prosecution if he fails to take such care . ’
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