Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun] she [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After talking recently to the IAAF ( International Amateur Athletic Federation ) and other officials and hearing of the World Health Organisation report , in my opinion she should not have been penalised , ’ Hermens said . |
| 2 | His eyes were like splinters as he glowered down at her , yet in their depths she could see the pain that tormented him . |
| 3 | If 2 had been going to choose A , she would work out that 1 would plan to choose B , in which case she would change her planned action to whatever is the best response to B , so falsifying the initial assumption that she would choose A. Thus 1 can not persist in believing 2 will choose A if he knows that she is as rational and well-informed as he is . |
| 4 | Either she could say that Derek was the biggest fool the world had ever seen — in which case she would stand , self-confessed , as an even bigger fool for having married him in the first place . |
| 5 | Now she 'd only have to sneeze and the whole damn thing would slide off her shoulders and into a heap on the floor , in which case she might fairly be accused of trying too hard . |
| 6 | In which case she might just as well be punctual for their mutually unwelcome assignation , rather than give him cause for further sarcasm at her expense ! |
| 7 | If and when you find a suitable mate , then a divider will be an absolute must — probably for some months , unless she ripens and appears to be ready to spawn , in which case she may welcome the attentions of a male — but do n't bank on it ; any divider-out time should be strictly supervised . |
| 8 | in which case she 'll be a nine to five on her sort of on a Monday to Friday basis but |
| 9 | Relatives often seem to feel that they do not need to bring a contribution , unless , of course , you are young , living alone for the first time and being visited by your mother , in which case she will probably bring a month 's supply of food and wash up for you as well ! |
| 10 | ‘ The all-or-nothing flavour to Diana 's emotional life suggests that if she were seriously unhappy in her marriage she would have the courage and determination to end it … as far as the astrology is concerned we would be looking towards the early 1990s . ’ |
| 11 | She felt as though someone had dumped an enormous casket of jewels in her lap , and pleasurable though that was , she knew that in her heart she would much rather have her great-aunt alive , and the casket of treasure at some much later time in her own life . |
| 12 | Rory cried , feeling the weight of guilt settle on her shoulders like a suffocating cloak , even though she knew in her heart she could n't be held to blame for this tragedy . |
| 13 | When she had the sound of the sparse traffic in her ears she would sit down and rest , then she would walk back by the track . |
| 14 | But for John Knox , ‘ so she was sold to go to France , to the end that in her youth she should drink of that liquor ( the Catholic faith ) that should remain with her all her lifetime , for a plague to this realm and for her final destruction ’ . |
| 15 | Even in her grief she could still look out for her remaining children . |
| 16 | She would likely never see her sister again , so that in her mind she would always be as she had been on that last walk over the moor to Barnswick . |
| 17 | In her mind she could still hear the other woman saying lewdly , ‘ She 's certainly got the hots for you . ’ |
| 18 | In her place she could n't have stood that for one moment , but neither could she take a man from his wife . |
| 19 | If she failed in her task she would probably be killed anyway , after first watching Edmund die . |
| 20 | The pain was such that in her anger she could not remember how much , or even if , she had loved Edmund . |
| 21 | It suggested that they shared some sort of secret , but of course they did n't , and when he rose and drained the last mouthful of his second cup of coffee before placing the delicate china cup back in its saucer she could only follow his lead , feeling certain that the relaxed mood was broken . |
| 22 | The only people in whose company she would sit were those who came to Sunday lunch and were also waiting for Montaine 's return . |
| 23 | ‘ Are you Ace Barton 's latest girlfriend ? ’ he enquired with a note in his voice she could n't quite recognise . |
| 24 | If it had n't been for the triumphant glitter in his eyes she would have been lost ; as it was , he had pulled her zip down and was easing her dress from her shoulders by the time she 'd steeled herself to thrust hard against his shoulders with both hands and roll off the bed . |
| 25 | His enthusiasm was infectious , and as Merrill looked up at the lively amber glint in his eyes she could n't suppress a smile . |
| 26 | But in what mood she would be listening was not so certain , considering everything that had happened . |