Example sentences of "[conj] she was [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went to Girton College , Cambridge , where she was awarded the Gamble gold medal and took second-class honours in the moral sciences tripos ( 1887 ) . |
| 2 | The defendant must establish not only that the plaintiff consented to the risk but also that he or she agreed that if he or she was injured the loss should be his or hers and not the defendant 's . |
| 3 | She , too , felt that she was denied the opportunity to make a genuine contribution , in cooperation with the professionals , to the understanding of Tom 's needs and the circumstances in which they were being created . |
| 4 | Zora Neale Hurston was lucky enough to grow up in Eatonville , Florida , a black town run by blacks , so that she was spared the experience of racism in her formative years suffered by most black Americans . |
| 5 | Immediately she was told the situation — she knew the strategic implications already of the cancellation of the Finnish Expedition — Charity was full of practical ideas for the reinstatement of Charles . |
| 6 | She was constitutionally a Kali Carb. patient and she was given the 10M but sustained a long aggravation followed by weakening of her condition . |
| 7 | ‘ One of the film crew dived in and carried her to safety and she was given the kiss of life . |
| 8 | And she was given the honour of cutting the tape to open the pitch officially , along with ex-Cornard pupil and Sudbury Hockey Club goalkeeper Wayne Athey . |
| 9 | The debt was cleared , and she was given the opportunity to live without fear . |
| 10 | It did n't , and she was shown the door . |
| 11 | While she was gone the old lady looked across at Wycliffe . |
| 12 | An accidental death verdict has been recorded on a woman who died after she was given the wrong blood during an operation . |
| 13 | After she was withdrawn the family accepted another support worker . |
| 14 | STUNNING pop singer Sophie B. Hawkins was upset when she was given the thumbs down to appearing in a white sumo-style nappy in her new video . |
| 15 | JOANNE Jenkins from Raloo near Larne collected the top trophy at Ballyclare 's Speech/Drama Festival when she was awarded the Audrey Robinson Rose Bowl after giving the most pleasing performance during the week-long event which ended yesterday afternoon . |
| 16 | ‘ Listen — you know how worried she sounded when she was interviewed the other day ? |
| 17 | When she was handed the mug she dipped her fingers in it and began to splash Agnes 's face with the cold water . |
| 18 | There was a scramble to the table now , and when she was handed the glass , she put one hand behind Agnes 's head and raised it , then put the glass to her lips and commanded , ‘ Get that down you . |
| 19 | She 'd told her husband she was going out for a walk with their pet dog , Kirsty , when she was found the dog was still clinging to her . |
| 20 | About a hundred Greek Cypriot demonstrators booed and jeered the Queen today as she was handed the keys of Nicosia . |
| 21 | But as soon as she was arrested the potential consequences really came home to her . |