Example sentences of "[noun] she [vb -s] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | While fashion magazines announce that longer skirts are in style , the princess has again appeared in the multi-coloured striped skirt she has been wearing for more than a year . |
| 2 | She will stay with the man at whose side she has been for years , Secretary of State James Baker . |
| 3 | He wonders if she has told her husband the docteur — he imagines a cheerful Depardieu in a white coat — of the steps she has been obliged to take in order to get the part . |
| 4 | The only parties she attends are in a business capacity … ’ |
| 5 | Dr Peggy Heeks reports on research she has been carrying out for the British Library |
| 6 | Since her torture she has been unable to stand or walk . |
| 7 | Apart from a year at Westfield College she has been on the staff of the Department of French at Reading University since 1962 , progressing from Tutorial Assistant to a personal chair as Professor of French . |
| 8 | It turns out that half the words she 's been teaching me are all wrong . |
| 9 | Her tone is soothing , her whispers slide like sighs , but gently she is uncovering the reproach she 's been hiding for days . |
| 10 | Shoelaces are difficult ; most five-year-olds manage to tie them , but it 'll take a long time if the only practice she gets is actually putting on the shoes each morning . |
| 11 | Rita , who was too afraid to show her face to the cameras , divorced her husband after she was forced to take part in an arranged marriage , a practice she believes is barbaric and almost as bad as prostitution . |
| 12 | The books she reads are different . |
| 13 | And then she 's been average on the last three or four months she 's been on eight stone . |
| 14 | ‘ The work she does is absolutely vital . |
| 15 | She ru she , she does her own work she starts being |
| 16 | Life with Mary Top eventer Mary Thomson describes the work she has been giving her horses . |
| 17 | ‘ Mind you , it 's no wonder she 's been out of sorts after that dreadful business at the tech … and Major Ford tittle-tattling all over the village . ’ |
| 18 | Hazel joined the Company in March 1970 and after a few months took over the role of transport manager , in which capacity she has been responsible for keeping the Company on the move ever since . |
| 19 | Some of the shields , spears , fetishistic objects and lion's-teeth necklaces she has been presented with on her travels are displayed . |
| 20 | With her extended white cloud of frizzed hair she has been a constant , if sometimes startling , presence in the New York underground art scene for many a year . |
| 21 | ‘ We are not sure if the scripts she 's been sent are suitable for her , but we are going to beat the undergrowth there to see if anything comes flying out . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then the fact that she will will be a sign to us that the hope she gives is not in vain . |
| 23 | Oh , there 's kind she 's been ! |
| 24 | They appeal organisers want to know where in Germany she 's been taken and whether or not she 'll get the operation she needs in a German hospital . |
| 25 | In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries . |
| 26 | But unlike her Conservative and Liberal Democrat opponents she 's been excluded from the centenary dinner at the Town 's football club tonight . |
| 27 | ‘ Since she started at the poly she 's been very difficult , ’ said Mrs Khalid . |
| 28 | The artists she admires are Searle , Scarfe , Steadman and Clive Francis : ‘ I can not work quickly . |
| 29 | She 's at least eighty years old , of course she 's been restored . |
| 30 | And Dinda said she needed a filling , a re-filling actually and she said it 's the first that she 's been to a dentist that she could remember that she did n't notice the needle coming in , part she hates is the needle in the gum . |