Example sentences of "but [subord] she [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , but where she bought the house then ? |
| 2 | But although she recognised the truth of what she was saying , Folly felt suddenly depressed . |
| 3 | But although she slammed the phone down in fine style , she was shaken horribly . |
| 4 | Britain 's Sharon Lee also faced Gao and succumbed to two knockdowns , but although she left the hall without a medal , two good wins , including a 20-second victory over Carole Scheid , of the United States , showed that she is capable of making an impact at world level . |
| 5 | But if she took the stallion at the end of that three weeks , he came back in another eleven days in case er she was n't settled you see . |
| 6 | But if she revealed the truth , what then ? |
| 7 | It would be impossible to accuse Lili of being ill-dressed , but if she wore the same clothes for decade after decade while my mother did not , then there was something wrong somewhere and my mother was suspecting that , implicit in the situation , lay criticism of her taste and judgement . |
| 8 | Not because she considered herself better than the people who were forced by circumstance to reside there , but because she found the atmosphere depressing . |
| 9 | As she says , you can do this if the pattern is on the mylar sheet by adjusting the pattern width dial , but since she saved the hedgehog she has erased the mylar sheet . |
| 10 | But before she left the room , she turned back . |
| 11 | Ace moved after him , ready to demand an explanation of where he was going and how he knew there was a cemetery , but before she reached the doors , they closed of their own accord , and the time rotor began its stately rise and fall . |
| 12 | She took a deep breath but before she had the chance to speak someone tapped on the door and a dark , bearded man appeared . |
| 13 | Rachel smiled and searched her memory to ask something about one of his latest records , but before she had the chance to say anything Belinda said , ‘ Is David your boyfriend ? ’ |
| 14 | The worker , at the time , is not able to interrupt the woman to help her with that problem but after she leaves the bureau the adviser feels extremely worried about it . |
| 15 | But when she reached the vicinity of her garden she was seized with a sudden embarrassment . |
| 16 | She intended to go straight to the second floor and find a policeman she could tell about the keys , but when she reached the first floor landing she veered into the newsroom instead . |
| 17 | Even as she turned towards the staircase she was still trying to come up with a good reason for not sleeping in his bed , but when she reached the top step she turned with a resigned sigh towards his room , too bone weary to argue any more . |
| 18 | But when she reached the office she found concentration to be almost impossible , and within a short time she became impatient with herself . |
| 19 | But when she brought the children round , they would all wait outside a side door until he came down and joined them . |
| 20 | Her hand trembled slightly as she place it on her father 's arm , but when she heard the traditional strains of music announcing her arrival , and saw Silas looking extremely handsome as he waited at the end of the aisle , her nervousness fled . |
| 21 | She could scarcely breathe , let alone struggle , but when she heard the sound of someone in the undergrowth she knew it was Travis and tried to get out a warning . |
| 22 | But when she saw the church clock she realised she was too early for the bus — nearly three-quarters of an hour too early . |
| 23 | But when she saw the little girl , she cried in surprise , ‘ Matthew , who 's that ? |
| 24 | She went back to bed but when she woke the next morning she was in terrible pain and called a nurse for help . |
| 25 | But when she repeats the movement in her dance with the Young Man , it appears in a different context , that of awakening love . |
| 26 | But when she resisted the charms of Hollywood 's legendary romeo it hit an all-time low . |
| 27 | The big downstairs room might have been a converted cowshed , but when she opened the tall shutters and the sunlight poured in , it looked more like a state apartment . |
| 28 | I though we 'd sit on her step , like we always did , and share out the Cadbury 's , and I 'd tell her about our school and she 'd tell me all about the nuns and everything , but when she opened the door she just stood there , all clean and different in her stiff long uniform still , and said , " I ca n't possibly play out tonight . |
| 29 | But when she opened the door , nothing and no one was outside . |
| 30 | But when she opened the door of her room he was waiting for her . |