Example sentences of "she [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She with long hair . ’ |
| 2 | It was through this most improbable passage of Scripture , taken home to her by the Spirit , that she in due course became a Christian . |
| 3 | ‘ Is she in good health ? |
| 4 | We looked at each other , she in executive black and white , I in my yellow waistcoat . |
| 5 | I remember , for instance , a conversation about whether to use she in academic writing . |
| 6 | Not only is she in excellent condition , but her lovely teak decks and customized interior put her head and shoulders above her sisters . |
| 7 | He was out canvassing when he encountered an old lady who was ready to vote for him as long as he could convince her about Labour Party policy on cats . |
| 8 | I was going to tell her about proper beef stock , but the girl has to walk before she can run . |
| 9 | Hollywood studio chiefs do not see her as prime material to star as tough-talking Det Chief Insp Jane Tennison . |
| 10 | She was n't coming to London with him and nor would he recommend her as Administrative Officer at Larksoken . |
| 11 | The thing was to keep her as Brown Owl of the 2nd Longreen Pack . |
| 12 | If Margaret Thatcher stands down before the next election , as most voters appear to believe she should , Michael Heseltine is the popular choice to succeed her as Conservative leader , according to the opinion polls . |
| 13 | Along a route taking in the castles of Niddry , Cadzow and Craignethan she rallied sympathizers who still regarded her as rightful queen . |
| 14 | The geography of Boiotia might to a shallow observer seem to suit her for naval hegemony . |
| 15 | She 's got a dress a green dress for her for Golden Wedding Anniversary . |
| 16 | I never asked her for total commitment ( after all , if I were into monogamy would I have done such a good job of dangling that little Limnititzker tsatskeleh in front of her nose ? ) , but I would have hoped the woman would stand by me in a crisis . |
| 17 | Joan 's husband suffers from motor neurone disease , is very weak and has been in a wheelchair for the last nine years , almost totally dependent on her for physical care . |
| 18 | Cecilia has done well — she is now on a polytechnic degree course — but nothing in her years in care prepared her for independent living . |
| 19 | After tea she unpacked her shabby and much-mended clothes ( no chance of getting stockings for Christmas now , unless Felicity had a practical fit and sent her some ! ) and wrote two letters : a polite little note to Miss Henry , thanking her for past kindness , and a lengthy epistle to Gay , telling her the gloomy news . |
| 20 | Two days later , Clare 's mind was unexpectedly diverted from her personal problems — no job , no man — when the CND office telephoned to ask her for voluntary evening help : they were organizing another protest after a nuclear accident . |
| 21 | A track led her through haphazard planting into a clearing where three shacks listed companionably on limestone supports . |
| 22 | A gentle , flower-garlanded goddess , Lakshmi spent a great deal of her time in contemplating the universe and bestowed gifts of calm and wisdom upon those mortals who sought to emulate her through transcendental meditation . |
| 23 | He heard her laughing-with real amusement as he went up the stairs once more . |
| 24 | A MOTHER accused of trying to turn herself into a human fireball because she had been rejected by the boss she loved , wept yesterday as a jury acquitted her of attempted arson . |
| 25 | The ache was in her chest , tight and hard , reminding her of icy winter days in Johannesburg long ago , when you laboured painfully to drag the rarefied air into your lungs at that high altitude . |
| 26 | ‘ But it is clearly necessary to distinguish between , on the one hand , cases in which a wife , alive to the nature and effect of the obligation she is undertaking , is procured to become her husband 's surety by the assertion by him upon her of undue influence , affirmatively established , and on the other hand , cases where she does not understand the effect of the document or the nature of the transaction of suretyship . |
| 27 | Lydia sat down on the turf which , in its dry springiness , promptly reminded her of pubic hair . |
| 28 | Her lungs heaving , she fell against a tree , then slowly slid down the trunk to sit at its foot , her arms wrapped tight round her updrawn knees in an effort to hold in the pain and shock that was robbing her of coherent thought . |
| 29 | ‘ They are great pals , the prince enjoys her company and he has found her of great help in the recent troubles he has had at home . |
| 30 | THE African National Congress leader , Mr Nelson Mandela , has been urged by colleagues to announce his official separation from his volatile wife , Winnie , and to strip her of political office to avoid continued embarrassment to the organisation . |