Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] she [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An explicit shot of Koons going down on his girlfriend as she stuffs a glass dildo into her freshly shorn pudenda — a photo to be crafted via computer into a 12- by 8-foot painting — is particularly repugnant . |
| 2 | This Simone has come directly from playing the Dame of pantomime and maintains that character from her very first entrance when she shakes a tablecloth out of the window and then furiously throws every vegetable in sight at Colas because she finds him waiting for Lise . |
| 3 | The nurse brings to the relationship a maturity which permits toleration of frustration if , for example , a patient is not at home when she makes a house call ; or if a patient does not take the prescribed medication ; or removes a dressing or falls out of bed . |
| 4 | ‘ The tenant 's a friend and she 's letting me use this place while she researches a book in Italy . ’ |
| 5 | It is possible that the subjective sensation experienced by a female bat when she perceives a male really is , " say , bright red : the same sensation as I experience when I see a flamingo . |
| 6 | ‘ Excuse me , ma'am , ’ Ruth said , ‘ but is it your opinion that a woman can attract any man if she has a mind to ? ’ |
| 7 | Christabel does not achieve enlightenment through this union because she becomes a slave to Geraldine , instead of her equal . |
| 8 | She smiles slightly , and looks down at her hand as she runs a finger round the steel rim of the little marble-topped table . |
| 9 | And to clean up my kitchen before she makes a tour of it . |
| 10 | Her murder-solving cook Darina Lisle discovers more intrigue when she takes a job at a dying country house hotel that turns out to be a hotbed of sex and mystery . |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't worry , Bob , I 'll lock her in her office if she becomes a nuisance . ’ |