Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] she [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If she had cashed in her units at that day 's prices , just two of 102 ‘ UK general ’ trusts recorded by Finstat ( a Financial Times subsidiary ) would have given her back 100% or more of the money she put in a year earlier .
2 Finally , I would observe that the justice in this case is not to be criticised for the decision she reached on the Friday , which was based on advice given her by a legally qualified court clerk , reinforced by the submission of the representative of the Crown Prosecution Service and acquiesced in by the defendant 's solicitor .
3 When she walked into the kitchen she came to a shocked halt .
4 The look she cast across the table said clearly that she personally intended to make sure that was the case , and Shannon felt a strange little shiver in her spine .
5 She was Dr Katharine Ash , twenty-five years old , able to handle the admiration she got from the opposite sex with aplomb , supremely confident of her destiny .
6 Knowing my shortcomings , Mum had taken charge of making curtains for George 's house and a week before the wedding she went to the market to find some fabric for the last pair .
7 As she made the tea she thought about the way her brothers had talked about Mandy Watkins .
8 After making the tea she sat at the kitchen table to drink it , and was still sitting there when dawn broke .
9 For the interview she opted for a cream silk shirt , and a tailored black skirt .
10 She took her notepad from the pocket of her apron as she went , and at the doorway she stopped for a moment as if to gather herself .
11 In the full face of the ridicule she went to the post office evening after evening , ridicule she willed not to see or notice .
12 ( Calle 's show also includes , in the gallery 's smaller room , the piece she did for the Carnegie International about the theft of Old Master paintings from Boston 's Gardner Museum . )
13 The Niue People 's Action Party ( NPAP ) , Niue 's only formal political association ( which was strongly opposed to the leadership of Sir Robert Rex who had dominated politics since Niue became self-governing ) , made gains with the victory of sympathizers including Tauveve Jacobsen , who retained the seat she won in a 1989 by-election , and Sani Lakitani , the founder of the NPAP .
14 His towers rejected the fear she had of the hideous , dehumanized sadists she had known at Mars-U .
15 Apart from her looks , and especially those deep green eyes , she was cheerful and friendly and seemingly unaware of the effect she had on the unsophisticated young men around her .
16 I am satisfied that whichever route she followed the plaintiff had sufficient intelligence , personality and drive to achieve the degree she wanted by the Summer of nineteen ninety two .
17 On the waterfront she ran into the most assiduous of her mother 's winter acquaintances who greeted her with an exhibition of surprise .
18 She drove the car slowly , looking for the turning she remembered off the road .
19 Using the trowel she chipped at the ground outside the door , prising cold earth from among the prickly stems and broken bricks , gathering it with her hands and putting it into the bucket .
20 However , her lack of confidence was shown in her reluctance to exhibit or even sign the work she sent to the London Group , where it was seen and admired by André Derain .
21 bakery assistant , received her £500 for the work she does with the West Oxfordshire branch of Volunteer Reading Help .
22 His presence gives Joan some respite and complements the assistance she receives from the doctor who visits once a week and a nurse who comes in the morning and at night to put James to bed .
23 In the village she stopped at the blacksmith 's .
24 But any hope he might have had of sliding his arm round her and trying a tentative first kiss on the drive home was scotched when she fell asleep the moment she got into the car .
25 The moment she came to the top step , she realised what the matter was .
26 James was aware of Sarah Byrne from the moment she came into the dining room carrying the soup tureen .
27 It was obvious from the moment she came into the house that Dawn , as I 'd immediately christened her ( after all , I 'd had three weeks to dream up the name ) , was a real character .
28 In her first year , it took her a day or two to settle down to London , but in her last year she was there the moment she stepped on the train .
29 An unfamiliar young woman entered the sauna and , the moment she walked through the door , began to order everyone about ; she made them all sit closer together , then picked up a pitcher and poured water on the stones .
30 ‘ Why did you not tell me how you were placed ? ’ demanded Lady Merchiston the moment she walked through the door .
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