Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] she [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 But , since she 'd be hanged if she 'd let the man by her side know that the Sebastian of the deerstalker hat was her brother , she left Sebastian 's name out of it too .
2 His chief failing was a habit of cracking heavy pedantic jokes ; he was unable to let a good idea drop , and remarked several times during the course of the film that the heroine looked like she ought to be playing the horse .
3 Ruby Atkinson , of Wordsworth Road , Darlington , collapsed after she could not breathe .
4 She found the conversation embarrassing and wondered if the time had come when she could no longer avoid asking him to come and see her new house .
5 Mrs Bourne has always said if she could prove chemicals were responsible it would make the tragedy easier to bear , as well as ensuring other children did not become needless victims .
6 Theda asked , adding , ‘ I only wish to be adequately prepared if she should question me . ’
7 The Baronne de Rochefort presented her compliments to Mademoiselle Russell , and would be obliged if she would call at the château at three o'clock that afternoon .
8 Hilary , who 's been producing religious programmes for BBC radio , has not yet decided whether she 'll go back to work after having the baby .
9 He had not yet decided whether she would be friend or enemy , so his eyes were distant — and she knew it .
10 She brought a bowl from the cupboard and filled it with water from the kettle , there were chores to be done before she could even begin to make a meal for the three of them .
11 For example in Alcine , Act 3 , scenes 4–5 , as Melanie pines for Astolphe , who has fallen victim to Alcine 's desires ( E minor ) , Alcine 's spurned lover Athlant attempts to console Melanie by proposing vengeance ( E major ) ; as the scene continues E minor becomes ‘ Athlant 's key ’ as he declares he loves Melanie and suggests that her ‘ fickle lover ’ can be punished if she will love him in return .
12 I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand
13 The scene she had envisaged before she 'd come of herself apologising nicely , and thanking him , of Leo smiling gently , bore absolutely no relation to the reality .
14 Those Q.T. 's who have already received tickets to sell will greatly assist Cicely in the organisation of the event if they would let her know by the first week in February how many tickets they have sold as she will be away from 8th Feb. to 8th March .
15 The position had been reached where she could not make out the labels on the cans of food she was heating up .
16 Rain rallied although she would have been happy to stay where she was , lying on the bed .
17 An elderly gent wandering the streets talking to himself about his secret wedding to his ward tomorrow ( because the plot requires him to be overheard so she 'll find out ) is the sort of thing you can only get away with in opera .
18 She was damned if she would give in so easily .
19 She was damned if she would be put through a third degree by this raving lunatic who seemed to have a fixation about someone called Lotta .
20 Lydia was damned if she 'd play salads with Betty .
21 It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that !
22 She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that !
23 She was damned if she 'd call him Master , speaking like that .
24 She 'd be damned if she 'd squirm !
25 She felt much less used and abused when she could distinguish whether his hugs were genuine offers of warmth and love towards her or whether they were his means of asking for something just for himself .
26 The same words were used when Princess Anne 's separation from Mark Phillips was announced , and Penny Junor believes that just as Princess Anne eventually divorced so she could remarry , so Prince Charles and Princess Diana will divorce in time .
27 Folly doubted if she would care what Luke got up to , but she gave her the flowers none the less .
28 She replied she would have remembered because she would have had to take action .
29 With a baby due in April , Lesley is temporarily grounded as she can no longer slip into the cockpit of her Stunt Bat .
30 ( However , in this particular case , Mrs Hohne 's transfer to the new premises resulted in both her status and pay being reduced as she could no longer hold the post of manageress because there already was a person in this position in the new premises .
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