Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] what she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wondered then , since Ven was proving so elusive , whether she should take the opportunity on what she estimated would be just under a hundred-mile drive to Prague to get in there with some of Cara 's questions . |
| 2 | The change from what she was to what she has become is a vast one . |
| 3 | Becky turned out to be as good as her word , keeping the accounts in what she described as ‘ apple-pie order ’ and even opening a set of books for Trumper 's barrow . |
| 4 | She could not exactly deny the existence of what she thought of as the stranger within . |
| 5 | In order to earn her keep Diana joined the ranks of what she now dismissively refers to as the ‘ velvet hairband ’ brigade , the upper-class ladies who fit a loose template of values , fashions , breeding and attitudes and are commonly known as ‘ Sloane Rangers ’ . |
| 6 | That seemed to be the case from what she said next . |
| 7 | Moreover , since it is said in a context where Adam has just manifestly failed to react to the punch-line as quickly as the set of other students , the speaker ( given this type of speaker to this type of hearer in this type of surroundings ) will be assumed not to be intending to tell an untruth , but to be implicating the opposite of what she has said . |
| 8 | Quite the opposite to what she was going to go . |
| 9 | In the early 1920s she published a series of three guide-lines for the removal of what she termed as ‘ counter-revolutionary ’ literature from local libraries . |
| 10 | Drawn by the taint of what she tasted |
| 11 | But the second after the bottle shattered , the horror of what she had done hit her with the shock of a faceful of freezing water . |
| 12 | Marie snapped back to reality and to the horror of what she had done . |
| 13 | She also spied the McPhersons to her left standing on the roof of what she presumed to be their house . |
| 14 | His hands gripped the wheel with what she took to be more than necessary strength and he looked as if he would stop , spring out and grip her neck with equal intensity . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's perfect because the character is the essence of what she is , ’ said producer Larry Brezner . |
| 16 | Following a tradition dating from Searle ( 1975 ) , Ryan emphasises the illocutionary rather than the ontological dimension of fictionality , and devises a formula aimed to capture the essence of what she calls the " fictional transaction " . |
| 17 | She just reached down and into the tray for what she knew would be there , and this almost certainly did n't include Masklin . |
| 18 | This made her late with the lunch , and at the table she found the young men impossible to talk to because she was trying to retain the lines of what she had prepared to say . |
| 19 | Greenfield found that the particular form used corresponded to the degree of what she calls ‘ abstractness ’ . |
| 20 | The community planner was also aware that conflict probably did exist behind the prominence of what she perceived to be middle class agitation , but did not consider it part of her brief actively to encourage alliances that were not already formed . |
| 21 | Dido does n't claim to have got to the bottom of what she calls the Canine Predicament . |
| 22 | A large sculpture , primitive in nature and in texture , African she thought , although she had not cared to ask him , fearing he might expand rather more than she had bargained for on the origins of what she suspected to be a goddess of fertility . |
| 23 | ‘ But by the sound of what she has just said her mother was n't cut out for work , not the kind you 'll find in this quarter , except her last job . |
| 24 | She is silently waiting for me now to understand the nature of what she is offering me . |
| 25 | 15 She had good reason to suspect that it would , for long before the 1924 show opened , she had decided to try to convince the critics to change their ideas about her work by changing the nature of what she exhibited . |
| 26 | Blanche looked up for a moment to chew the implications of what she had just read when another alien sound impinged . |
| 27 | By focusing the conception of metaphor Brooke-Rose developed in the 1950s on Out , Such , and Between , I have demonstrated how these novels elaborate the implications of what she herself recognized then as metaphor 's chief virtue : its ability to animate and to mobilize the structures on which it works . |
| 28 | Sabine did her best not to flinch from the contempt in madame 's voice as well as the implications of what she was saying . |
| 29 | He believed — or wished to believe — that she had not understood the implications of what she had said about Alice . |
| 30 | Instances given by insiders include the total abolition of the closed shop ; the radical breaking-up of the National Health Service ; student loans ; rates ; vouchers for schools ; and , in earlier , pre-Hillsborough days , the restoration of what she and the late Airey Neave used , according to insiders , to refer to in private as the restoration of good local government in Northern Ireland . |