Example sentences of "and [conj] she [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She now attends a drop-in centre which has a crèche and where she is learning to cope with stress . |
| 2 | Mrs Barzach will have a much more difficult time retaining her seat in the 15th arrondissement of Paris , which she has represented for only the past three years and where she is standing against the well-established local RPR mayor ( and deputy mayor of the capital ) . |
| 3 | She knew exactly what she was doing and where she was going . |
| 4 | The dream about Adam had distressed her , and she had spent most of the previous night awake thinking about him , about her own life and where she was going . |
| 5 | After two hours she no longer believed that ordinary delays were keeping her daughter , who , according to her mother , was usually very punctilious about telling her if she was going to be late and where she was going as she knew her mother worried . |
| 6 | All her life she had had a clear vision of who she was and where she was going . |
| 7 | She continues to say that there is one kind she does not like and that she is going to convey what it is by a process of thought transfer . |
| 8 | like be doing his A levels and that she 's saying that she 's gon na take both of our stereos , lock them in the , lock them in the shed all day , take |
| 9 | When we got down to the final paragraph , Ms Green says that all this extra work will mean that more staff will be needed , and that she 's asking for money . |
| 10 | But of course I knew where she was , and that she was calling at Genoa . |
| 11 | And if she did , she would look into Carrie 's mind with her witch 's eyes and know that she knew that it was Mrs Gotobed weeping upstairs , and that she was remembering what Mr Evans had said . |
| 12 | A phone call made just before midnight to St Aldate 's Police Station had been relayed to the murder scene at Parson 's Pleasure : Mrs Marion Kemp , of 6 Cherwell Lodge , had reported that her husband , who had left for London early that morning , had still not arrived back home ; that such an occurrence was quite unprecedented , and that she was beginning ( had long begun ! ) to feel a little ( a whole lot ! ) worried about him . |
| 13 | And then suddenly , just as Artemis felt Buttons was beginning to tire and that she was regaining control , as they topped a hill and began the run down the opposite side , a hedge loomed up in front of her , divided by a solid looking five-bar gate which was firmly closed . |
| 14 | Nuadu could see that her fingers were gone now , and that she was trying to pull herself back into the heartwood , which would have been her dwelling and the place from which she drew sustenance and vitality , but the Robemaker made another of his sudden curt gestures and the slaves fell to their work again , sweat streaming from their half-clad bodies and Nuadu saw the heartwood splinter and fall apart . |
| 15 | There was a limit to what she could make out , given the angle and that she was trying to see the page upside-down , but what she saw was enough to confirm that this book , or perhaps its predecessor for the previous year , had the potential to tell her exactly what she most needed to know . |
| 16 | She said she was finding Eva difficult and that she was telling lies . |
| 17 | At this point I could see that Maxine was beginning to breathe more quickly and that she was becoming restless . |
| 18 | Pauline O'Brien said : ‘ He told me that his wife was leaving him and that she was having a baby that was not his . |
| 19 | Lucy said , looking up at her , and right at that moment Josie would have sworn that some kind of a facade had dropped and that she was returning the gaze of a six year-old . |
| 20 | She knew someone 's shaking hands were on Damian 's tie , pulling it loose , pushing his dark blue jacket to the floor , but they could n't be her hands — she would n't do such a thing ; and as their hoarse breathing mingled further she realised his shirt was completely unbuttoned and that she was staring at his bare chest and it was exactly as she had known it would be . |
| 21 | Maxine told me that she had known all the time that she was her twentieth-century self and that she was sitting in a comfortable chair in my consulting room . |
| 22 | When Mary came in from work the day after the row she told Mum that she and Albert had had a talk and that she was going to stay with his parents for a bit while Albert sorted out a house and furniture and the paraphernalia of married life . |
| 23 | Mrs Frizzell had carefully cultivated her , too , but she let it pass , while Margaret complained that all four children had the measles and that she was going to have to leave them alone if the babysitter did not come soon ; she was not going to miss the dance at the Pinetree Club for worlds , and was dear Donna coming ? |
| 24 | And that she was going on Wednesday , I think . |
| 25 | She grew up associating ‘ love ’ with an emotional roller-coaster , and although she was looking for a long-term partner , Deborah quickly became bored and dissatisfied in a stable relationship . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's not the lion I fear , ’ she cried , ‘ but the jackal ’ , and although she was referring to Rufio , not Caesar , it was St Ives she confronted . |
| 27 | The form of service and the choice of hymns , if any , should be your parent 's , and if she is hoping to see her husband 's coffin surrounded by flowers on its last journey , nobody should suggest to her that she should instead consider asking relatives and friends to send donations to a suitable charity , for this may upset her deeply , and if she gives in to it , it may become a burning resentment in her later on . |
| 28 | and in pints , and if she 's trying to cook something , and she says , daddy what does four hundred millilitres mean ? |
| 29 | And if she was staying she had to go shopping for groceries . |
| 30 | Perhaps I thought that if it was Billy 's kid , then somebody had to tell Lucy the bad news and if she was skipping probation , it had better not be the cops . |