Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] be she " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or what is she never went there in the first place ? ’ |
| 2 | You know , once when I was in Wembley like , another thing that I 've noticed that changed in our place at Wembley , like every time I used to go in there , all , well , when I used to be in there , like , all the lads would be in the office with her like talking to her , and laughing and smiling and and she used to be at the desk smiling and everything and now , when I walk in there now it 's only me like on a Saturday , and it 's only her like nobody else is in there with her , she 's al , she always she 's got , I think what 's happened is she got too deep into her work that she 's she just seems to take all her work now and that . |
| 3 | She 's younger than you is she ? |
| 4 | Of the many marble figures offered to Athena on the Acropolis some have attributes of the goddess , but the great majority are girls with nothing to suggest that they are she ; many have inscriptions showing that they were given by men ; and they seem to be simply themselves , servants or companions for the deity . |
| 5 | Her stomach lurching in sympathy with the plane dropping down fast towards Bangkok convinces her dully that it 's she who 's done it : left England , friends , comrades , ways of seeing , the easy labels of self-definition . |
| 6 | But I am prepared to accept that her delusions of grandeur are a form of psychosis connected with ageing and that her refusal to consider retirement springs from an awareness that it is she , not the country , who is in danger of falling to bits is she desists from hyper-activity . |
| 7 | Before she can eat , Snow White assumes the authorial voice , insisting that the other characters are her inventions , and that it is she who has always held the real power . |
| 8 | He saw two eyes and then the cloak was thrown away from the face and he could see that it was her , blue-lipped with cold , reaching for him . |
| 9 | ‘ Then you knew all along that it was her , ’ she said accusingly . |
| 10 | And erm and she kept doing this for ages and erm she was , she was sta starting to get worried because people might believe , find out that it was her and so after she killed a cow , she took out all of i , all it 's insides and hid in it and no one ever found her ! |
| 11 | That night she dreamt that they were all , Larry and Philippa and John and Conrad and Demian and herself , dancing the hornpipe on the deck of a warship that was ploughing through a storm , but Demian 's leg was tragically maimed and would not keep in step and Conrad was shouting at him like a great actor-manager , and the tears were streaming down Demian 's face , or so she thought , until she realized that it was she who was crying , crying for the sick one , praying that her tears would heal his wound . |
| 12 | She felt as she lay there that it was she who had done wrong . |
| 13 | I could see that Estella was still proud , and I knew that it was she who made me feel ashamed of home , and Joe , but I also knew that I could never stop loving her . |
| 14 | It was odd , she thought , that it was she who could cry . |
| 15 | But setting her misgivings about Tommaso himself aside , Caterina decided that she had been quite wrong to think that it was she who had caught his attention . |
| 16 | That it was she , and talking to Henry Clerval , I now had no doubt . |
| 17 | Joanna 's startled face jolted Isabel into the realisation that it was she who had spoken , not the reeve . |
| 18 | Perhaps it was as well that it was she and not her sister who was here , she thought at one point — and then immediately realised how ridiculous that thought was . |
| 19 | She , she was going like , you 're me and I 'm her |
| 20 | There 's little doubt that where public relations is concerned this Lady of Shallott surely knows her onions and if I were she , I would sue Channel 4 over one of Ms Paglia 's implications . |
| 21 | ‘ If I was her , ’ thought Gazzer bitterly , ‘ I would n't believe me either . ’ |
| 22 | If I was her , it would drive me up the wall . ’ |
| 23 | If I was her I would have said that was a bloody compliment if ever there was |
| 24 | And who is she ? |
| 25 | And who was she these days ? |
| 26 | And who was she ? |
| 27 | And who was she trying to kid , anyway ? she thought unhappily . |
| 28 | and who was she married to ? |
| 29 | And she 's she 's up there somewhere and underneath it it says , |
| 30 | In in fact one of my one of the pupils I am proposing to work with he 's one of her people who have contacted her and she 's she 's quite deliberately limiting the number of her days in the week she teaches to two . |