Example sentences of "she [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The symptoms she endured varied from month to month , worsening or improving according to the circumstances of her life at the time . |
| 2 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 3 | Television presenter Alison Holloway wore white ( well , cream , to be exact ) twice to get married : for her first wedding to Alistair Watson , son of veteran British screen start Jack Watson , and second time around , when she got hitched to TV comedian Jim ‘ Nick Nick ’ Davidson . |
| 4 | When she became engaged to Prince Charles Diana referred to her cleaning job in her reply to Lucinda 's letter of congratulation . |
| 5 | Shortly after her début into London society in 1863 she became engaged to Llewellyn Thomas of Llwynmadoc , the heir to a large coal fortune , but his early death from smallpox in 1864 on the eve of their wedding left her to face a lifetime of spinsterhood and good works , divided between Swansea and her London home in fashionable Knightsbridge . |
| 6 | What her reception would be she feared to imagine , and as she drew near to the Mohaka River bridge she became filled with apprehension because , now that she came to think of it , she realised she was poking her nose into something that did not even remotely concern her . |
| 7 | She became caged in wood . |
| 8 | This would do , he told her , until such time as she became converted to Catholicism and they could marry properly . |
| 9 | She became addicted to alcohol and diet pills , had seven or eight husbands ( depending on which reference book you read ) , and was not averse to the odd bout of fisticuffs when she got off her head . |
| 10 | She became known as Meh'Lindi thereafter among her instructors . |
| 11 | Allen said he tried to ‘ de-escalate ’ the battle with Farrow but she became enraged after learning of his affair with Soon-Yi . |
| 12 | She has written to Darlington MP Michael Fallon about the matter . |
| 13 | She has written to President Bush offering to hand over part of her late husband 's fortune for distribution to the poor in the Philippines . |
| 14 | ‘ I believe the girl lives locally and that she has kept in touch with her father . ’ |
| 15 | No doubt she has heard about Lovat being badly wounded during the early days of the fighting in Normandy and remembers her words to me as I left Achnacarry to join Lovat in Sussex . |
| 16 | Her last with Penguin , as she has moved to HarperCollins , but the publicity is still tied in with her new hardback ( Fallen Skies ) . |
| 17 | She has moved from Arrow , and is just the sort of author who can benefit from a change of publisher , for she has been slipping a little recently . |
| 18 | Since those days she has done a great deal of work with Steven Berkoff — particularly in his play for two people , Decadence which she has played in London , Los Angeles and Dublin . |
| 19 | Now 34 and divorced , she has lived with Geoff for three years and is n't contemplating marriage again . |
| 20 | To add to the combination , she has lived in Scotland for eight years and her Indian father is a vicar . |
| 21 | Although she has lived in England for 17 years she only married her husband , Qi Can Huang , three years ago . |
| 22 | TENNIS widow Tatum O'Neal has acquired a string of handsome admirers , now she has split from husband John McEnroe . |
| 23 | For the past year , she has suffered from incontinence , but her kind next-door neighbour has done regular washing for her . |
| 24 | Now she has buckled under pressure and will spend the entire holiday there . |
| 25 | So I , I , I think that er one of the , the comforting things which er I c I can see is that she has grown in self confidence , not cockiness , self confidence . |
| 26 | ‘ She has packed off home , and your local Party want you to take her place ? ’ |
| 27 | Her visit to the Association 's headquarters in Carlisle in November 1983 was the first of many engagements she has undertaken on behalf of the BDA in later years . |
| 28 | The private work she has undertaken in bereavement counselling and nursing the terminally ill has given her intense fulfilment . |
| 29 | More recently , she has exhibited with Mary Boone in New York and was one of several British artists included in the Carnegie International in Pittsburgh in 1991 . |
| 30 | Her work was included in BWCP III and she has exhibited in exhibitions such as Along The Lines of Resistance and Diverse Cultures . |