Example sentences of "[noun sg] and she [vb -s] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , the the other things is a little while ago she was erm , er , er you know , giving me bills like for about five or six pounds once for cleaning materials , and I queried this , because it 's quite a lot of money and erm , so she tells me that she buys expensive erm bleach and she uses a bottle of that a week , well she only comes in three times , and I said well , that 's very extravagant I said and told her what , but since I told her that . |
| 2 | I send my secretary there an SOS and she spends a day clearing up and dumping my old files , generally tidying me up as well . |
| 3 | ‘ Anyway , Donna was going crazy with the generator out and the phone down , and this princess says loudly she 's Matthew Blake 's fiancée and she wants a room , right now . |
| 4 | The shame of having her ‘ dirty linen ’ ritually washed in public in this way by representatives of the community is too great for the woman and she suffers a stroke from which she dies shortly afterwards . |
| 5 | Colin was just saying , I mean , his wife works in the office and she hears a lot of what 's going on . |