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 . |