Example sentences of "[prep] which she [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After which she goes off to join the other hens , leaving the male to incubate the eggs alone and to lead the chicks away from the scrape to a safe and secret hideaway . |
| 2 | She should also write down anything about which she feels particularly proud , such as doing well with some new exercise . |
| 3 | For the time being , notice that on two occasions , Carol interrupts the flow of her own talk , trying to remember when a particular event took place — and on both occasions her self-interruption is in LE , interrupting a Creole sequence : Thus Carol 's talk in this conversation can be analysed as making use of two distinct codes , " Creole " and " English " , between which she moves systematically from time to time . |
| 4 | Susie Cooper 's career as a talented designer goes back more than 60 years , during which she has won international acclaim . |
| 5 | AFTER a total of 36 years ' service in the nuclear industry — during which she has been personal secretary to no fewer than three chairmen — Dorothy Ashurst has retired . |
| 6 | But she has lured him into a giant press , through which she has crawled , and is just able to throw the switch . |
| 7 | College Report has recorded over the years most of Marjorie Boulton 's considerable output of writing , both in English and in Esperanto , a field in which she has become a leading international figure and through which she has enjoyed much travel and many friendships . |
| 8 | Acting upon information received while sleeping , she draws up her invincible battle plans , foils the conspiracies of assassins , learns of the infidelities and corruptions for which she blackmails both her loyalists ( to ensure their support ) and her opponents ( to ensure theirs ) . |
| 9 | Whereupon Judah asks for her favours , for which she takes his signet , cord and staff as a pledge for payment — so that , when pregnant , she is able to prove that he is the father of the child and so legitimize her twins and perpetuate the line of her husband . |
| 10 | For a few days , to use a word for which she has a penchant , Mrs Thatcher ‘ wobbled ’ . |
| 11 | Sometimes very small things can help to preserve an elderly person 's feeling of value and self-esteem , like encouraging her to make some special dish or cake ( for which she has long been praised in the family circle ) once a week , or on birthdays . |
| 12 | Crews are fairly divided according to age and experience , and all 130 competitors had to raise £14,850 for their berth — Justine is jointly sponsored by Price Waterhouse and Blackburn-based accountancy firm Porter Matthews and Marsden , for which she has been working . |
| 13 | ( She also does all the lovely flower arrangements for which she has won an award . ) |
| 14 | Although it will be my first mortgage , my girlfriend already has one of £50,000 for which she has an endowment up and running to cover that amount . |
| 15 | When the Wilde scandal broke in 1895 , Mrs Leverson stood out against public opinion and took him into her home on his being released on bail , an act of courage and loyalty for which she has become justly renowned . |
| 16 | It is significant that the huge grants of land and serfs to noble favourites and officials , for which she has been so much blamed , followed the first partition of Poland in 1772 . |
| 17 | On the lower end of this , she constructs a small group of downward-facing cells in each of which she lays an egg . |
| 18 | Vivienne Hart has pointed out how many actions , of which she takes populism as her example , which have been presented as subversive of government , are in fact defensive of the constitution in general against the constitutionally subversive , or supposed constitutionally subversive actions of particular governments and politicians . |
| 19 | She 's got to carry on with her career and she 's got to carry on with being a mother , both of which she takes very seriously , ’ he said . |
| 20 | When a young female black-backed jackal first comes into heat she is followed by several young males , one of which she selects as her long-term partner . |
| 21 | [ PAMELA 's fierce struggles with BELVILLE lead into a hysterical fit at the end of which she swoons . ] |
| 22 | She becomes drawn into the business dealings of the Countess , a New York cosmetics tycoon , in the course of which she travels to the Rubber Rose Ranch , a Dakota health spa , and takes part in a revolt by the cowgirls . |
| 23 | In recording life on board troopship , which she noted mainly in very quick sketches of which she has special mastery , Linda Kitson noted the macabre elements of military training and equipment against the cushioned setting of a luxury liner ; for example , the Rudolf Steiner Hair Salon , which housed the signals squadron . |
| 24 | In recording life on board troopship , which she noted mainly in very quick sketches of which she has special mastery , Linda Kitson noted the macabre elements of military training and equipment against the cushioned setting of a luxury liner ; for example , the Rudolf Steiner Hair Salon , which housed the signals squadron . |
| 25 | We might compare this ethical relation to Cixous ' remarks about the need to love the other or Kristeva 's recent preoccupation with love which , from this perspective , hardly involves the sudden apostasy of which she has been accused , but rather as for Levinas consists of a way of formulating a ‘ responsibility for the Other , being-for-the-other ’ . |
| 26 | In a letter dated 19 November , the Lord Advocate said that in Scotland ’ Civil actions are raised in the Court of Session or Sheriff Court Mrs. would have to establish first of all that she does indeed have a right to raise an action arising from the unfortunate incident of which she has complained . |
| 27 | Beryl Smith is giving up these classes all of which she has taken for many years . |
| 28 | Claire O'Brien ( Mrs Coghlin ) is imitating her children ( of which she has five ) by taking a year off . |
| 29 | In the paragraph of which she complains I was briefly putting each side 's case as outlined to the inquiry . |
| 30 | And Patricia also wants to see other women fighting back against which she calls this ‘ most horrible thing ’ . |