Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | For he 'd known she would n't go , that he was perfectly safe , that she was not the type to impose herself where she knew she was n't wanted . |
2 | Actuality of warden describing the snake followed by interview where she sez it 's the first time she'stouched a grass snake and slow worms . |
3 | Although she knew they were both wrong she could n't apportion blame to either of them , not yet , at any rate ; the only thing she knew at the moment was that what she had heard tied her to this house and the business as if she had signed a contract giving away her life . |
4 | But he was a most willing worker , and although she knew she was in for a tough day without him she offered her sympathy , and advised , ‘ Take an Alka-Seltzer and go back to bed . |
5 | She tried to remember the Hudson River as she had travelled down it by train , and the weather seemed constant although she knew it was n't . |
6 | ‘ That bloody bike , ’ she said , although she knew it was n't the same one . |
7 | She did n't want to be the one to do that although she knew it was her duty . |
8 | Kate was quite unable to resist rising to his bait although she knew it was madness . |
9 | And although she felt she was being torn apart inside , at the same time the older woman 's brutal candour was welcome , because it finally answered so many unhappy questions . |
10 | She will listen to what each side has to say before deciding who to support on April 9 , although she says she is not keen on any of the three party leaders and preferred Margaret Thatcher to John Major . |
11 | She remembers Bailey taking her home to meet Gladys in East Ham : ‘ She was quite severe , but I liked her , although she thought I was a hoity-toity little madam . |
12 | Yet each cubicle had a door , although she noticed there was no bolt on the inside . |
13 | Now in exile , Sister Guadalupe recently returned to El Salvador on a brief visit , although she knows she is on many paramilitary death lists . |
14 | She has been good to me and although she knows there is something wrong and maybe suspects there is something I have not told her about she gives nothing away . |
15 | He himself played the chief role in the film , that of a bisexual young man whose girlfriend decides they will not use condoms although she knows he is seropositive , because she believes that ‘ love will protect her . ’ |
16 | He phoned her after Seville but she never called him back because almost immediately she found she was pregnant . |
17 | Yeah , so she said it 's a bit , cos she only got an E for French , and she 's not very good at it . |
18 | Dora 's appointment is n't till eleven so she says she is n't in a hurry . |
19 | Well Yvonne went into the private to get er a sister 's post and sh but she knew she was gon na do her midwifery , so she knew she was n't gon na stay there but when she went it 's become when she does her midwifery for the sister 's post , ah but she 's got experience has n't she when she 's |
20 | However , only Sally knew where the bridleway left the reservoir and headed to the pub , so she ensured she was in the lead at that point , and then promptly declared her race over as she would not risk galloping the remaining mile of road . |
21 | Deeply suspicious of his motives , she treated him with all the most obvious display of distrust of which she was capable , but her efforts seemed to leave him cold , so she decided there was only one course left open to her . |
22 | Nora calculated that there must be lots of single men up there so she decided it was ideal for the ‘ manhunt ’ , as we called it , even though the train fare was a serious consideration . |
23 | There was no chimney attached to it ; so she guessed it was for paraffin oil . |
24 | It did n't smell like something the colonel would use , so she guessed it was Leo 's , and for some silly reason that made her feel vulnerable , as though she 'd lost her identity . |
25 | Once she knew you were on your way to Norfolk you were a predestined victim . |
26 | As a great admirer of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ dresses , she often wore the long , British-made cotton dresses to Embassy functions — once she found she was clothed in the same fabric as a sofa — an embarrassment which she carried off with great panache . |
27 | ‘ She 'll leave me alone once she sees I 'm serious about you ! ’ |
28 | Until she knew what was in the old man 's will she and Cathy seem to have been matey enough . |
29 | But there was no way she was going to open that door until she knew who was there . |
30 | With a slow erotic motion , she slid her smouldering twat up and down his pulsating shaft , until she knew he was on the very point of ejaculation . |