Example sentences of "of the [adj] [noun pl] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | And now it was coming true , because he was smiling … and she decided there and then that it was one of the nicest smiles she had ever seen . |
| 2 | In fact , as the meal progressed , and Ven good humouredly tucked into his knedliky and goulash too , Fabia could n't help thinking that this was one of the best mealtimes she had ever experienced . |
| 3 | One of the best things she can do is to invest as much as possible , up to the maximum of £500 , in the government 's index-linked Retirement Certificates , which can be purchased at the Post Office , where information leaflets are available . |
| 4 | He was , and she forced herself to remember this with gratitude , one of the best talkers she had ever met ; funny and fast . |
| 5 | Of the biblical stories she remarks : ‘ To account for these stories as relics of a distant , primitive , and inferior past is invalid . ’ |
| 6 | She felt she had found her own style in O Pioneers , a style as loose , as fluid , as unemphatic , as shifting as the fine earth of the endless prairies she wrote about . |
| 7 | From a perspective in anthropology where social systems were all equally valid , I teased her about cultural police rigidities which caused this rejection of the alternative views she was being asked to examine , to the point where she refused to lunch with me in the Students ' Union , because , ‘ you 're one of those bloody communists I have to listen to ’ . |
| 8 | Topaz thought Almack 's rather dull after some of the splendid places she had visited . |
| 9 | Already to most of the regular customers she was n't the famous Aurora Blake , but simply , Rory , and she liked it that way . |
| 10 | That Kollwitz is presently regaining the public 's imagination as a subject demanding ‘ revision ’ is testament to the persuasiveness of her self-marketing in addition to the compelling emotional resonance of the visual objects she created . |
| 11 | Expecting it to be someone high up in one of the many companies she had dealings with — though it was unusual for Jimmy not to supply her with a name — she announced efficiently , ‘ Leith Everett . ’ |
| 12 | Picton-Howell 's main mission in life was to record faithfully the minutes of the many meetings she attended . |
| 13 | Last night , Amaranth Wilikins had told Grunte that she had yet to make up her mind in which of the many debates she would try to speak . |
| 14 | Says Jack : ‘ She learned to sign — one of the many ways she helped deaf people . |
| 15 | When she retires next month , challenging behaviour will be only one of the many items she will have been able to put a tick next to on the learning difficulties agenda , although she would the last to claim there is nothing left to do . |
| 16 | That enjoyed being playfully submissive , because of the many delights she knew would follow . |
| 17 | In practice , however , although she was powerless to prevent some of the religious changes she disliked — such as the introduction of clerical marriage , the use of bread rather than unleavened wafers at communion , and the removal of crucifixes and roods from the interiors of churches — she frequently intervened personally in religious matters and had an important influence on the nature of the English church established during her reign . |
| 18 | She began to ask questions , about the other two women , the Refuge , even some of the mysterious topics she had picked up from meal times . |
| 19 | How could anyone forget some of the spectacular effects she designed , the likes of which have not been seen since the days when Hank Bosch was head of Graphics ? |
| 20 | She identified with the emotions of the young men she accompanied , including the mental agonies suffered by many after the conflict had ended and they had returned home . |
| 21 | She identified with the emotions of the young men she accompanied , including the mental agonies suffered by many after the conflict had ended and they had returned home . |
| 22 | She was a pretty little thing , but I fear the libido of the young men she encountered in here would be at a low ebb . |
| 23 | It was one of the first things she put on the wall when they re-decorated the house . |
| 24 | The day after her double transplant one of the first things she did was to grab her mother 's hand and say : ‘ I 'll be able to grow up and have kids now , wo n't I ? ’ |
| 25 | This activity was something she was the most proud of , one of the first things she would tell new friends about her work . |
| 26 | His grey whipcord coat with its black velvet collar hung open , and he came quickly across with that purposeful step which was one of the first things she had noticed about him . |
| 27 | Actress and comedienne Helen Lederer , star of BBC2 's Naked Video and BBC Radio 4 's Life with Lederer , is pictured in her kitchen creating an omelette — one of the first dishes she ever learned to cook ‘ really well ’ . |
| 28 | which she did which is so bad erm I mean really , she did , about one of the first films she did , not , you know before Total Recall |
| 29 | She thought guiltily of the money she had been spending on new clothes and of the new slippers she had ordered with the amethyst decoration . |
| 30 | But in the deep shade in the angle of the two hedges she could just make out that a pit had been dug . |