Example sentences of "she [verb] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the sheet of paper inside she read the baldest message . |
| 2 | She said I did n't appreciate her , I took her for granted , I did n't notice all the little things she did and that I sulked if she made the slightest mistake . |
| 3 | The 12th-seeded Sukova , playing in her 44th Grand Slam singles event , is enjoying a revival as she became the lowest seed to reach the final since 16th-seed Pam Shriver 15 years ago . |
| 4 | Last year she became the youngest player ever to represent Wales . |
| 5 | Among the latter was a letter for Silas , and as she lifted it she caught the faintest hint of perfume . |
| 6 | I do n't think she has the faintest idea what it would mean to marry a chap without private means , and if she did , I 'm afraid she 'd change her mind . ’ |
| 7 | She has the best groundstrokes in the women 's game and she is still only 17 . |
| 8 | She has the best medical care . ’ |
| 9 | She lives in Cornwall like a queen and complains if she has the smallest twinge . |
| 10 | She found the finest clay , built a web of wires to spread it on , and sat breathless at her bench . |
| 11 | Tessa , a keen machine knitter , was a little nervous as she had just moved from the South and was conscious of the supposed North/South divide but she found the warmest welcome . |
| 12 | he 'd go upstairs and Shirley would have put all the clean clothes back in the wardrobe and he 'd go in the wardrobe oh , no I wo n't wear that , no I wo n't wear that and half the time she found the cleanest clothes were all rolled up under the bed . |
| 13 | She covers the greatest distance at night while they 're all asleep . |
| 14 | Finzi 's sinuous melodies for the solo instrument are made to sound as though the soloist is improvising them , and with extreme daring she uses the widest possible dynamic range down to a whispered pianissimo that might be inaudible in a concert-hall . |
| 15 | She says the nearest thing she 's done to this was working in a scouts ' gang show . |
| 16 | She says the worst thing she can remember was the outside loo and having to get out a lantern if you wanted to go in the night and go out there with all the cobwebs and strange shadows . |
| 17 | She believed the best of you . ’ |
| 18 | Every time she heard the slightest noise , she found herself glancing towards the archway . |
| 19 | His daughter , eleven years of age , plays the harpsichord in the most brilliant manner ; she performs the longest and most difficult pieces with an astonishing precision . |
| 20 | She wore the strangest shoes Carolyn had ever seen . |
| 21 | She had only the tiniest portion of porridge , a Baby Bear portion , but she took the longest to eat it , nibbling in tiny crumbs from the edge of the spoon . |
| 22 | Pulling herself together once more , Rachel 's mouth tightened and she knew the best thing would be to get away for an hour by going to lunch and pushing all thoughts of Damian Flint from her mind . |
| 23 | Thankful that because of Rosie 's appendix she knew the quickest way to the hospital well , Shelley drove like a demon after the ambulance , and ran in as the casualty was stretchered in . |
| 24 | She feels the worst part of being unemployed is her inability to plan for the future . |
| 25 | We see her so with Theseus again on a near-contemporary Attic cup ( fig. 98 ) ; and it is presumably in the same role that she dominates the latest and best preserved of all archaic pediments , at the two ends of a temple on Aegina , dedicated to Aphaia , a local deity associated with Artemis rather than Athena . |
| 26 | How could she harbour the slightest hope ? |
| 27 | She managed the slightest nod . |
| 28 | She felt the merest of touches on her hair and then she was being slowly turned around . |
| 29 | When he asked to see her in his study , a few days after her return from Blaworth , she feared the worst . |
| 30 | Miss Stonehouse said she feared the worst when she saw her son flung from his pushchair after it was in collision with a car . |