Example sentences of "she was in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was in no state to argue with someone so powerful . |
| 2 | After all she was her friend and she was in no doubt that had the positions been reversed Maggie would have done the same . |
| 3 | He was a ghost — a figure of speech , of course , she was in no doubt of his irrepressible re-emergence — whom she had to placate and exorcise . |
| 4 | At least she had one thing to be thankful for , she consoled herself , seeing Veronica into a taxi in the Aldwych : she was in no doubt at all that Veronica would be in touch again . |
| 5 | She was in no mood to accept charity from anyone . |
| 6 | She was in no mood for visitors . |
| 7 | She was in no mood for Johnny 's love . |
| 8 | She was in no mood to display starry-eyed fascination , however much she might feel it . |
| 9 | After all , she did n't own Piers Morrison , he could talk to just whomever he pleased , and she was in no mood to hear any amused remarks from him afterwards about jealousy . |
| 10 | Lunch-hour came and went , but with Merrill 's stomach still churning she was in no mood to eat . |
| 11 | She was in no mood to discuss Luke 's expression , nor anything else about him . |
| 12 | She was in no mood for jokes . |
| 13 | But , trace of humour or not , she was in no mood for the antics of Paul Fisher , one of the men who worked in the same department , who , regardless of her repressive glasses and old-maid hairstyle , was forever ready to make advances . |
| 14 | She was in no mood for admiring something so redolent of happy domesticity ; the homely welcoming aura surrounding it seemed to sharpen her own unhappiness . |
| 15 | But she was in no mood for sightseeing , and neither was Nicolo , judging by the look on his face . |
| 16 | She was in no mood to see Anna ; all she wanted was to go to her room and be alone , to think about this strange day and the stranger way it had ended . |
| 17 | Diana felt that she was in no position to influence her husband 's behaviour . |
| 18 | She twisted her head from one side to the other , trying to avoid the determined approach of his sensual mouth , aware that she was in no position to move an inch . |
| 19 | It was strange that she was in no way jealous of Jessie being her father 's choice for betterment , because Jessie herself had n't wanted to go to the Secretarial School , nor had her mother wanted her to go . |
| 20 | Having observed his or her own former situation by means of regression , the patent will then during the course of a counselling session have the opportunity to discuss what happened ( something that may never have been done before ) , to express anger at the perpetrator and possibly at others who may have guessed what was going on but perhaps did nothing to prevent it , and to understand that he or she was in no way to blame for what occurred . |
| 21 | Although she was astute enough to understand this on a logical basis , it took several sessions of counselling and therapy to convince Myra 's subconscious mind that she was in no way to blame and that she had behaved naturally and in total innocence . |
| 22 | Clara as a child had fully supported her mother 's attitude , for she was in no way a pretty child ; she was sullen , dirty , and her features were too big for her face . |
| 23 | Yet she was in no way stuffy or aloof . |
| 24 | He still irritated her with his casual dress , the sloppy tie hanging round his neck , the top button always undone , the lazy grin and teasing remarks in front of her colleagues , but as he teased them all she was in no way singled out . |
| 25 | It looked precarious but she was in no danger . |
| 26 | They told Karen that she was in no danger now . |
| 27 | In Los Alamos the doctors told Karen that she was in no danger . |
| 28 | This time , she was in no danger . |
| 29 | She was in no danger . |
| 30 | But this time she knew she was in no danger of losing her head . |