Example sentences of "[subord] she [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liz has been appointed customer services manager with Skipton Building Society , where she previously held a management post in the commercial lending department . |
| 2 | I have seen many cartoons of American grandmothers in rocking chairs on their front porches and am always reminded of Mrs. Burden , although she never had a clay pipe in her mouth . |
| 3 | Although she now felt a little better physically , her mind had developed a nasty habit of wandering . |
| 4 | and as the trustee so she bloody guaranteeing a hundred and forty seven pound |
| 5 | She had no problem in finding the turning which led her along an unadopted road for half a mile before she drove through open gates up a steeply ascending drive past lawns on several different levels until she finally reached a gravelled circle in front of Penry 's house . |
| 6 | At first befriending a local diver , Nina then attracted a Cousteau film team and her fame spread until she soon became a Spanish national heroine . |
| 7 | Deborah Coleman was one of the highest-flying women in Silicon Valley with the title chief financial officer until she suddenly took a long sabbatical a couple of years ago : she did return to Apple Computer Inc and became vice-president for information systems , but quit again suddenly last week ; she has now resurfaced at Tektronix Inc as vice-president for materials operations , which is a new post . |
| 8 | It 's not cos she only gets a little bit . |
| 9 | So she says give us your twenty quid , cos she only had a few bits did n't she ? |
| 10 | If she exceptionally draws a pension by virtue of her husband 's insurance in place of a smaller one by virtue of her own insurance , the special allowance will be due on the smaller amount . |
| 11 | If she partly infers a higher average price level than she was originally expecting and partly infers a relative demand increase then the generally expected price level will be somewhere between P and P 2 , and hence there will be some increase in aggregate output above its natural level . |
| 12 | When cornered she had promised to come to the showroom , but when the time came there was no Dana and Claudia was lucky if she even got a flimsy excuse . |
| 13 | He wondered what she 'd do if she ever met a Chinaman or a black slave . |
| 14 | But she ca n't call herself one and if she ever took a Communion service , she 'd be breaking the law . |
| 15 | For the first time , Susan intuited that if she really made a point of it , she could get out of her Public Service . |
| 16 | She ought to refuse , and of course if she really had a boyfriend in the background , as Fen supposed , she would refuse . |
| 17 | Drachenfels left her dressed in some revealing clothing ( revealing if she still had a body , that is ) to top the effect off . |
| 18 | Perhaps because she now has a set of causes to attach to the peculiar incidents of the past several days , from her inexplicably word-perfect rendition of an Aramaic drinking song to the appearance of demonic names on the optician 's chart . |
| 19 | All the managers knew that Karen was on the Committee because she always had a notebook in her hand . |
| 20 | Either because she was at the bottom end of the family , or because she always had a book to study . |
| 21 | Probably because she never had a father at home to look up to — ’ She broke off , biting her lip , knowing she was saying too much and ashamed at her loquacity . |
| 22 | Now I can only remember one thing about it : a passage which refers to the death by starvation of a girl in Paris because she only had a pint of milk and a loaf of bread a day . |
| 23 | And it annoyed her intensely , not least of all because she still felt a long way from figuring him out ! |
| 24 | On the other side of the room , an ancient dame was regarding Theda with a fixed stare while she slowly plied a fan before her face . |
| 25 | And while she always spent a great deal of time and money on their Christmas presents , they only ever sent her a packet of scented drawer liners or a box of soap . |
| 26 | A BANK clerk was praised by police yesterday after she calmly locked a masked gunman inside the branch he was trying to rob . |
| 27 | Asked whether she ever feels a sense of danger , Frances replies : ‘ The immediate answer is no . |
| 28 | The house seemed to be an absolute maze of rooms , though , and it was several minutes before she finally opened a door that led into a surprisingly well-equipped kitchen . |
| 29 | It took her so long to roll the joint , she 'd slowed down before she even put a match to it . |
| 30 | Now that he was n't looming over her , she felt more composed , and it would be a very long time before she ever took a stranger on trust again . |