Example sentences of "[noun] she [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Maggie glanced over at the punch bowl thinking she would n't mind some . |
2 | That mean she could no longer counter-sign company cheques . |
3 | Even in her grief she could still look out for her remaining children . |
4 | Her side she wo n't have it . |
5 | For her own sake it was a side she could n't afford to see too often . |
6 | Even if he now commanded her , as he was undressing , to open her eyes she would not see his powerful , barrel-chested body as it came at her . |
7 | His enthusiasm was infectious , and as Merrill looked up at the lively amber glint in his eyes she could n't suppress a smile . |
8 | Because as she opened her eyes she could plainly see that there was nothing even remotely ghost-like about the tall , broad-shouldered figure of her husband , Ross Wyndham , now sitting on the seat beside her . |
9 | Beside him , Melanie was acutely conscious of her clumsy hands and the long legs she could not arrange elegantly , no matter how hard she tried . |
10 | It took a little time , and without the guidance she would never have found it in a million years . |
11 | The 12-inch tall toy was lost somewhere on the hill between Mynydd Isa and Mold and though Karen retraced her steps she could not find it . |
12 | He did wheel towards her then , his face contorted with an emotion she could n't fathom . |
13 | With a rush of emotion she could n't put a name to Luce realised that her first instinctive feeling about him had been absolutely right . |
14 | Yet for Rita Allen , life in Canada has brought promise of a fuller future — a kind of future she could n't have contemplated before . |
15 | It was not a matter of ‘ if only … ’ , but rather a nostalgia for a different , a parallel plane of existence , a nostalgia for a future she could never have lived . |
16 | Why motherhood should have become such an obsession she could not imagine , but she did understand that whatever was the matter with her was contributing to her misery . |
17 | The two students who were watching over her told her very sensibly that if she tried to drive the car she 'd probably kill herself . |
18 | And if she adds any more biscuits to the regular quota she wo n't get through the door anyway . |
19 | I thought Gran and Jake had ruined my childhood , Jake because he was n't like other boys and Gran because to my mind she would n't do enough about him . |
20 | It was too early to go to bed yet — though she 'd an idea that while this worry was on her mind she would n't be doing a lot of sleeping . |
21 | She would likely never see her sister again , so that in her mind she would always be as she had been on that last walk over the moor to Barnswick . |
22 | On the other hand , the man she had been wary of seeing , who had a bad reputation , who in her right mind she should never have got involved with , had turned out to be a good man underneath . |
23 | She could n't even eat with people she did n't like , and as for sleeping with anyone — unless she was wildly in love or pissed out of her mind she could n't do it . |
24 | In her mind she could still hear the other woman saying lewdly , ‘ She 's certainly got the hots for you . ’ |
25 | It did n't even matter that coffee would probably keep her awake — in her present state of mind she 'd never be able to sleep anyway . |
26 | Erm but to get into the social work department she 'll still have to do the that that |
27 | But once she was on a downward incline she could only run faster and faster , squawking with fury as she lost her balance , till she tripped over and fell in a tumble of feathers and feet . |
28 | The Common Cause , reporting a case of the wrongful arrest of a woman for alleged prostitution , commented that the suspect was ‘ taken to a man 's court , tried and sentenced by men under men 's laws for a fault she can not commit alone ’ . |
29 | He glared at her , as if it were her fault she could n't remember . |
30 | If however a special diet has been recommended by the doctor , you should of course see that it is possible for her to adhere strictly to this , and if she is amongst those who enjoy various products from Health Food shops she should not be criticised for having fads . |