Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [that] [verb] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was tempted to use the weather as an excuse to postpone her visit to J. Pringle & Sons , but the work ethic that had carried her successfully through so many years of study and so many examinations now exerted its leverage on her conscience once more . |
| 2 | A leadership style that has made her a remarkably effective prime minister would be a crippling liability in the White House . |
| 3 | Double world light-middleweight champion , Diane Bell , showed no sign of the back injury that had sidelined her for the past month . |
| 4 | Was this the dreaded writer 's block , or was it merely her desperation to win the SHE/Timotei writing competition that had rendered her completely lost for words ? |
| 5 | They had to be good — not just good but sensational — or she would let everyone down , all those who believed in her — her small workforce of pattern cutters and outworkers , the friends from art school who dropped in to lend their help and support , and most of all her mother , who had put her house up as collateral for the bank loan that had set her up and enabled her to get started . |