Example sentences of "she [be] [prep] [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I hope she 's worth all the expenses , he thought , as be refilled her glass .
2 She was through all the ordeals now , and had only the journey to accomplish .
3 Or maybe you can say that Mellor wanted to be the captain , but she was for sure the admiral .
4 Anyway , she was above all the lads in our year — she liked stringing them along but she could n't have fallen for any of them .
5 Dressing for the afternoon , she wondered what Mrs Darrell was like , and whether she was worth all the tohu-bohu of preparing a slap-up tea , and being formally ‘ At Home ’ , which had resulted in even more work for McAllister , as Sally-Anne was increasingly beginning to think herself when she was being a maid of all work .
6 Only the room she was in and the company she was among marked the difference .
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