Example sentences of "she [be] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely the taxi-ride would never end and she be out in the fresh air . |
| 2 | her in , her the launderette were asking me er she was , she were on about I , ai n't you got a job yet ? |
| 3 | Well he must have it cos she were on about it yesterday were n't she ? |
| 4 | I know he w she were on about a room were n't she ? |
| 5 | She were on about Graham , she 's seen him loads of times this week . |
| 6 | Anyway I were , I were talking to that lady and er she were on about you , and she says about putting your name |
| 7 | ‘ One minute she were up by the carriage , the next she were down on her back like a tumbled ewe . ’ |
| 8 | The picture he had painted was so vivid that once again she felt as if she were about to be sick . |
| 9 | How she wishes she were back in her snug little house , tapping away on her word-processor , dissecting the lexemes of some classic Victorian novel , delicately detaching the hermeneutic code from the proairetic code , the cultural from the symbolic , surrounded by books and files , the gas fire hissing and a cup of coffee steaming at her elbow . |
| 10 | She felt as if she were back in a milieu which she understood , that she had an indefinable rapport with this tall , shaggy , rather solitary figure , dressed in jeans and an open-necked shirt and , as she had just observed , running-shoes . |
| 11 | For one aching , unguarded moment she wished she were back in his arms , nestled against his hard body . |
| 12 | Fabia stirred , awakened in her hotel bedroom that Monday and , as memory awakened with her , she abruptly closed her lovely green eyes and wished for a moment that she were back in England . |
| 13 | I think mam said she were in on Tuesday |
| 14 | Such was the speculation that Hurd and Major — Thatcher 's two nominators for the contest — were obliged to issue a joint statement insisting that they would not stand against Mrs Thatcher in a second ballot , but this all too clearly left open the possibility that they would stand if she were out of the contest . |
| 15 | ‘ One minute she were up by the carriage , the next she were down on her back like a tumbled ewe . ’ |
| 16 | In fact , she 's over at the Yard now chattin' up some foreman or other she 's got eatin' out of her hand . |
| 17 | Yeah Emily was trying it on again this morning , I think it 's just that she gets tired cos she feels slothlike in the morning and then by the end of the day she 's over like a rocket |
| 18 | ‘ She 's married to one of Duran Duran , ’ she tells André , ‘ so you know she 's up on thinking about me — hoping , wishing , praying , for me to justify her love . |
| 19 | Wherever she appears , she 's up to no good . ’ |
| 20 | I mean , he thought , I know what she 's up to , all right . |
| 21 | I 'll go and see what she 's up to , she told Victorine : do n't worry , I 'll find her . |
| 22 | ‘ I do n't know what Sarah thinks she 's up to . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I think she 's up to something , ’ he said . |
| 24 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
| 25 | She wo n't be able to come because she 's up to her eyes |
| 26 | you know , the way she does n't like it then she 's up in arms |
| 27 | in Rochet , now she 's up in Pentrybrogan , and that 's when the accident happened |
| 28 | Oh she 's , so she 's up in Sheffield ? |
| 29 | Trisha has won an Oxford in Bloom prize every year since 1985 … this year she 's up against her neighbour in the all-winners category . |
| 30 | Some indication of what she 's up against ? |