Example sentences of "[pron] is a [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is being asked to bear adult responsibilities but , because she is a child she is not , at the same time , granted any of the privileges of adulthood . |
| 2 | Well not all the time , nobody 's right all the time , but she is a right she is right a lot of the time Jonathan because some of them children misbehave |
| 3 | Often on coming from school tired , she takes consolation in the fact that her mother seems content and happy in her role — maybe there is a chance she will be too … parents often have few outside contacts … the mother especially tries to obtain most of her emotional satisfaction from her children . |
| 4 | A column entitled ‘ Bulletin ’ informs her that Marilyn French will be discussing her new book , Beyond Power : Women , Men and Morals , at a public meeting to be held later in the week in London , and it crosses Robyn 's mind , not for the first time , that it is a pity she lives so far from the metropolis where such exciting events are always happening . |
| 5 | It is a trait she rarely sees in the very young . |
| 6 | A quarter of a century later , it is a moment she can still picture in her mind 's eye and she can still summon up the painful feelings of rejection , breach of trust and isolation that the break-up of her parents ’ marriage signified to her . |
| 7 | And she has promised a reward to whosoever finds the keys : if it is a man , he is to marry the princess and be her husband and true love ; if it is a maiden she will become the princess 's first lady-in-waiting and sit at her left hand . |
| 8 | It is a shame she does n't sell better . |