Example sentences of "[noun sg] since she " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She is a grown woman now , she has changed a great deal since she last came to stay with us eight years ago , ’ said Mrs Riddiford after meeting Kylie in her hotel after the concert . |
| 2 | The worker is defined as a free agent since she or he has the freedom to choose his or her employer . |
| 3 | She has been going to therapy since she was about two . ’ |
| 4 | The humiliating knowledge that those tender , ardent caresses — indeed , his every action since she had awoken this morning — had been coldly calculated shattered her fragile composure in seconds . |
| 5 | A DARLINGTON woman is mystified by a series of vandal attacks on her car since she moved to the town . |
| 6 | He told the Coroner 's Court she had showed signs of uncertainty since she returned from spending a year in France as part of her University course . |
| 7 | She loved Hyde Park because it was the nearest thing she 'd seen to the country side since she had arrived in the capital . |
| 8 | Sabine Zentis of northern Germany is one such fan since she bought a heifer from a Borders breeder , Peter Close , who runs a 30-strong herd alongside his Simmentals at Fishwick Mains , Berwick on Tweed . |
| 9 | She had not travelled for pleasure since she had come home from her long sojourn and she had wiped out of her memory the simple delights of hot sun and cheap wine . |
| 10 | And Sunday 's race — her first marathon since she was forced to wearily pull out after 15 miles in Tokyo — will be an important confidence-booster before the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 11 | Joan Reid has been a student at Malvern Hills college since she retired as a civil servant on health grounds — now she 's learning new skills in the upholstery class . |
| 12 | Her heart had failed and she had n't regained consciousness since she was carried from the drawing room . |
| 13 | She had been unsurprised at the marriage since she had rather liked Elizabeth , but equally unsurprised when it ended . |
| 14 | Zara has been playing tennis since she was 9 , which is rather surprising , as her family are not ‘ tennis ’ people . |
| 15 | It was the first time the 25-year-old has been able to speak about her ordeal since she was found early on Friday morning after being abducted from near a disco in south Dublin . |
| 16 | The presentation had been quite an unnecessary proceeding , as she and Uncle Orrin Tunstall had agreed , seeing that she had met and known both the King and Queen since she was ten years old and had first visited England with her mama and papa . |
| 17 | Essex loves the Queen since she is the embodiment of England . |
| 18 | Mrs Kelsall has received over 400 letters asking for help since she began the project , and they are still arriving . |
| 19 | One of Leila Berg 's grandchildren , Martha , at the age of eighteen months had a speaking vocabulary of 258 words ( Berg , 1977 , pp.26–9 ) and no doubt a more extensive hearing vocabulary since she was a full member of the family ’ s conversation group and stories were part of her life . |
| 20 | The House , as it was simply called , was a profitable little concern and it had been part of Agnes 's work since she had left school , six years ago , to see to the laundry , and with Maggie 's help , to its cleaning . |
| 21 | Lynne Deeley has been confined to a wheelchair since she was mown down by her own car in April this year . |
| 22 | Her personal milliner John Boyd , who has been making hats for the princess since she was 16 , said : ‘ She already has such a collection of hats that she does n't need anything new for this occasion . ’ |
| 23 | Topaz had dreaded the moment since she first realized what Timothy had been working up to . |
| 24 | First , the defendant might argue that he believed in the victim 's consent since she permitted penetration although he knew full well that she had no understanding of the act . |
| 25 | This had been her room since she was six years old but there was nothing of hers in it . |
| 26 | The fact that she had n't seen her prospective husband since she was ten was neither here nor there . |
| 27 | Jodi Evans has been playing basketball since she was 12 . |
| 28 | Among those who received awards yesterday was Claire Metcalfe , 15 , of Thornaby , who has been practicing judo since she was five and has now won a place in the national team . |
| 29 | So Ruth told her the truth , but not quite the whole truth since she kept Dick 's name out of it . |
| 30 | How she had worked at it , evening after evening since she was nine , learning to ride , learning to jump , falling off , hurting herself , carrying on doggedly with Uncle Knacker shouting at her . |