Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [v-ing] she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sonja was as usual being difficult and her mother was trying to strike an impossible balance between calming her down and getting her to do as she was told . |
| 2 | For one thing , it would have been warmer , she thought , wriggling her shoulders defensively and wishing she 'd brought a jacket . |
| 3 | Basically , it provided that they would be investing in her rather than letting her buy this or that security for them . |
| 4 | ‘ For goodness ’ sakes , hurry up , ’ she exclaimed , standing up and folding her stole around her . |
| 5 | ‘ Welcome , welcome , ’ repeated Sheikha Grandmother , and motioned the guest to come to the tray , arranging bread and pancakes for her , bringing the honey butter and harees nearer and urging her to eat . |
| 6 | And she also hopes to spend time with Chester Zoo 's own black rhino baby Emma , mucking out and washing her to raise money . |
| 7 | As well as encouraging her to apply general known principles , the ward staff also need to provide tuition and support . |