Example sentences of "she [vb mod] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 It would be perfect for lunch in Paris and , although it was not really suitable for travelling , it would at least ensure that she looked as she ought for her reunion with Anthony .
2 Hate him as she might for his intractability , sheer common sense forced her to agree with him .
3 She crept down , keeping her suitcase under her right arm to conceal it as best she could with her body .
4 She did what she could with her tousled mass of auburn curls , but when she twisted it into its usual topknot the starkness of the style served only to emphasise the weariness in her wide-set eyes , and with a little mutter of disgust she let the curls fall again , tumbling about her shoulders in riotous abandon .
5 Constance came hurrying as fast as she could with her stick .
6 And for a loving mother the child would have Katelina , who would cherish him now , and make what she could of her marriage , for the sake of what she had found in Kalopetra .
7 Then she examined what she could of her singed hair , licked her cut lip better and tried to smooth her broken nails .
8 It dawned on Folly that she was waiting for a tip and , gathering what she could of her wits , she struggled out of bed to delve in her handbag .
9 She slammed it down as hard as she could on her opponent 's head .
10 And so Josie left her there , intending to be as quick as she could on her errand and to return before Lucy could wander away to think her thoughts of darkness somewhere else .
11 She visited the client , and through an informal conversation obtained as much information as she could about his or her mental state , behavioural problems , self-care capacity , and home care situation .
12 Her eyes rounded and she hugged every scrap of blanket she could around her body , making a barrier to his hot eyes .
13 She went on to say that although she 'd done what she could from her Oxford home , and encouraged her friends to do the same , eventually she just had to pack and go to Orkney .
14 Erm , with mum i i i is fine because she could from my point of view so , and also as regards the , if anything happens to me , then she gets a pension from the bank she gets
15 Ask a French Basque about the violent activities over the border in Navarre and he or she will in my experience be unsympathetic , not towards separatism as such but towards the sometimes murderous way in which it is being sought .
16 we 'll talk to Sue Dave that needs to be , to find out if we can , what 's happening elsewhere cos she can through her colleagues and I will also I I do n't think I 'll ring Margaret but I 'll give Terry a ring Morden who 's the record of achievement guy there and get on quite well with him just to find out what sort of tap they 're taking on it cos er yeah , I I take very much what Sandra 's saying as do n't want our youngsters to be disadvantaged in anyway if others are lies , damn lies and
17 And she says that she does what she can in her own way , she tries her best to do what she can to help .
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