Example sentences of "[noun sg] but [adv] [verb] she " in BNC.

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1 She , the German , does an interesting physiotherapy job to earn money as her doctor father pays her rent but then expects her to fend for herself , which she does with poise , professionalism and purposefulness .
2 She 'd had a 24-hour labour but often said she did n't know what all the fuss was about these days .
3 More often than not , she did stay behind to do this little chore but never did she resent it .
4 This time he did n't throw her down with a fury but gently laid her down among the downy pillows and started to strip off his shirt .
5 Either she 'd imagined McCarthy 's interest when there was really nothing there , which on its own would be humiliating enough , or else McCarthy was a no-good dissembling two-faced piece of garbage , which was slightly better for her self-respect but still got her nowhere .
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