Example sentences of "she be [verb] [pron] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 and she were telling me the guy that runs it wo n't let them talk to the customers , said that was pig ignorant surely
2 But how would he react if she were to tell him the truth ? she wondered distantly .
3 I have a servant who helps me but always I wonder if she is telling me the truth or merely being kind . ’
4 When she said , I do n't know , I think she was telling me the truth , she did n't know .
5 She was offering him the deputy to Hitler , through an intermediary who was a friend of George Vl and Winston Churchill .
6 Again she was giving him the opportunity to ask her to lengthen the period — or to indicate in some way that he had no wish for her to leave .
7 Hoping against hope that she was giving him the come-on at last , he readily accepted .
8 Desperate Ricky should n't think she was giving him the come-on , she had the door open before the car stopped .
9 Her defence , that in providing for the poor she was doing what the HUD was supposed to do , earned her the nickname " Robin HUD " .
10 She was tellin' me the ovver day she wants Fred ter try an' get that empty 'ouse next door ter make the place bigger .
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