Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] she [vb mod] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 From what we learned the first evening we were here , Rose is very well heeled and it 's obvious that by sharing her home , Dora enjoys a lot of luxuries she could never afford by herself .
2 From what I know of gipsies she 'd never make an official complaint even if we caught up with her .
3 Unlike Maria , Ruth had no limit in her mind as to the number of children she would eventually bear .
4 Alice took off the cotton dress which was what young mothers wore in Chelmsford to shop in , put on jeans and a black T-shirt , the kind of clothes she would always wear now , through an indefinitely stretching future .
5 For years she could only look on and sympathise with Lady Spencer as the ‘ spiteful stepmother ’ stories about her grew unchecked .
6 Each hen then learns to give way to stronger hens than herself ; she learns not to get into fights she would probably lose .
7 In Dorothy Heathcote 's early days of doing drama with adults she would sometimes begin in role with ‘ Did you get the message … ? ’
8 The numbing cold which had crept up her legs from feet she could barely feel was forgotten .
9 Mrs Frak was sacked after the incident and was told by magistrates she could now face prison .
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