Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] she [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first , brief account of her long love for Kallikrates which Ayesha gives to Leo Vincey and his guardian in She is expanded in Wisdom 's Daughter to emphasise this spirituality and to excuse her sin as being due to the inexorable power of love . |
| 2 | If the predicate adjunct to the subject is felt to qualify the support of the verb in She was alone , it would seem plausible that in ( 9 ) alone is also incident to the support of the verb ( used here in the infinitival form ) , even though there is no subject pronoun to identify this support 's ordinal rank . |
| 3 | Cassier of Notting Hill so she 's a black-un ! |
| 4 | Three months later she was still there , sleeping on the sofa , and hitting the old man with his own walking stick . |
| 5 | Initially Miss T. continued to live with her father , but six months later she was removed by her mother without her father 's consent . |
| 6 | Several months later she was arrested for climbing the scaffolding and smashing a window at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square . |
| 7 | Six months before she was due to be released she was assessed for admission to a special hospital , at the request of the prison psychiatrist ; two months later she was transferred to Moss Side hospital . |
| 8 | 6 months later she was readmitted with pneumonia . |
| 9 | Is this a bottom tooth now she 's ? |
| 10 | She dressed trimly for work ; neat white blouse , tight black skirt , bright seventeen-year-old eyes : no ladders in her tights now she was settled and happy . |
| 11 | ‘ A few months ago she was in her full health and it was you we were worried about , ’ Michael cried . |
| 12 | Several months ago she was enticed back to the Lion in partnership with Mr Ashworth . |
| 13 | at a constant speed here she is |
| 14 | Mrs Thatcher has the great virtue of candour , and just before she became Prime Minister she announced in a newspaper interview how she was going to run her Cabinet and she said it must be a ‘ conviction–government . |
| 15 | Then , in the spring when she was sixteen , the miracle happened . |
| 16 | If Anne reminded me of a gazelle , then Mrs. Constantine was like a snake : supple and seemingly without bones , smooth , lustrous , with wicked black eyes like stones and shining black hair twisted up into a knot on top of her head and a wide , wide mouth with disturbingly red lips and a flickering tongue that darted out to lick the crimson lips when she was concentrating on the cards . |
| 17 | Elizabeth has worked for the Association of Metropolitan Authorities and between 1980 and 1983 for the London Borough of Haringey where she was responsible for the special education service and secondary school amalgamations . |
| 18 | The simplest test for a squint , apart from observation , is to shine a bright light in the child 's eyes when she 's looking straight ahead . |
| 19 | As to age , one of the most successful writers in British advertising was still claiming awards and enjoying the loyalties of major clients when she was over sixty . |
| 20 | ‘ Tuesday when she was killed . ’ |
| 21 | She had a degree in Romance languages from Wellesley and after doing her postgraduate work at the Sorbonne she had travelled extensively across Europe before returning to the States where she was recruited by the FBI , specializing in the use of firearms . |
| 22 | She is just back from the States where she was on-stage singer with the Cincinnati Ballet 's production of the folk ballet ‘ Sergeant Early 's Dream ’ , with musical partners The Chieftains . |
| 23 | probably her family had been taken as captives when she was a child , for the conquest of the Alan country had taken place when Jehan was a youth . |
| 24 | Three months when she 's three months she 'll be able to . |
| 25 | We lost her twice through faulty intelligence as she moved westward , but she was finally tracked down by our shore controls at Falmouth where she was apparently undergoing a mini refit . |
| 26 | Rebecca was transferred to Southport where she is still being looked after . |
| 27 | She was flown immediately by helicopter to Hillsborough Castle in County Down where she was carrying out the only engagements of the visit , a lunch party and a garden party for 1,200 people on a day Ulster was swept by torrential rain . |
| 28 | She drove Eva to one of the community homes where she was due to address a group of girls . |
| 29 | For a moment she 'd been on the verge of telling Penny why she was in such a hurry , but the moment passed , and she was glad she had n't given in to the impulse . |
| 30 | I like Lucy actually she 's really coo cool she is . |