Example sentences of "way she [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had been presented to him , rather in the way she had been presented to her mother , ten years ago , by a Jamaican midwife , in Queen Mary 's Hospital , Roehampton . |
| 2 | She was not grief-stricken the way she had been when her father died , but sorrow was a weight which kept her from opening her eyes on a world where she would sorely miss his company . |
| 3 | Even worse was the way she had been abandoned without a thought by her husband . |
| 4 | Jaq felt extremely irked to be manoeuvred thus — in addition to the fury he felt on Meh'Lindi 's behalf because of the way she had been used . |
| 5 | She did n't tell him that was the only way she had been able to cope with his absence , by blocking him out completely and refusing even to acknowledge his existence . |
| 6 | It annoyed her even more that his continuing aristocratic demeanour disappointed her after the way she had been thinking about him . |
| 7 | She sang as well as she could , hitting the right notes — she never had any problem with that — but it was pretty dreadful singing , so lifeless and uninspired , not the way she had been singing during the weeks before Gesner 's arrival . |
| 8 | Though , since her denial was hardly any excuse for the way she had been trying to bolt to her room , she felt honour-bound to give him just as straightforward an explanation . |
| 9 | ‘ Moira became obsessed with finding her mother , but she ignored the way she 'd been abandoned . ’ |
| 10 | But , while her non-dramatic soul was saying that to present herself at Vasey 's looking the way she did was going a bit over the top , she had never been dismissed from a job before . |
| 11 | A royal source said : ‘ The duchess is extremely unhappy over the way she has been treated . |
| 12 | I find her difficult to handle and my soundings are that she is deeply unpopular in Fleet St. She is also said to be extremely bitter about the way she has been treated and evidently stands to make millions from various lawsuits . |
| 13 | Anke did not play at her best in the Federation Cup in Nottingham last year but the way she moved was unbelievable . |
| 14 | ‘ It took her six years to mention the second child to me , and because of the way she 's been towards me , I 've never had an avenue to find out whether he was my son or not . ’ |
| 15 | And I do n't blame her , the way she 's been received . |
| 16 | I mean the way she 's been brought up and that with Kingsley and the mum , course she 's gon na be spoilt |
| 17 | As she says , the way she dressed was n't exactly usual for Liverpool in those days . |