Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maggie glanced over at the punch bowl thinking she would n't mind some . |
| 2 | She swept her sodden hair back from her face thinking she must look a proper sight . |
| 3 | That mean she could no longer counter-sign company cheques . |
| 4 | In her own room , the door was still latched , but was rattling , with a rhythm she could hear repeated outside in the strong , irregular fluster of a wind from the east , with the hiss of a roused sea behind it . |
| 5 | At a towering twenty five inches he 's certainly a horse she can look up to . |
| 6 | At about this time a hitherto unsuccessful fortune-teller living on the other side of the block chanced to glance into her scrying bowl , gave a small scream and , within the hour , had sold her jewellery , various magical accoutrements , most of her clothes and almost all her other possessions that could not be conveniently carried on the fastest horse she could buy . |
| 7 | Even in her grief she could still look out for her remaining children . |
| 8 | Her side she wo n't have it . |
| 9 | And perhaps with Linnet at her side she might pluck up courage , one of these days , to pay them a call . |
| 10 | I suspect , though , there can be no doubt about which side she would have been on in the public debate about fox-hunting prompted by last week 's Private Member 's Bill . |
| 11 | She knew , with a feeling of detachment , that she attracted quite a few stares herself , primarily from men , and that if she had not had André at her side she would have been in very real danger of having to concoct a few efficient exit lines . |
| 12 | Dora , naturally , was in good spirits and with Fortune on her side she could afford to be magnanimous . |
| 13 | For her own sake it was a side she could n't afford to see too often . |
| 14 | Folly watched in agony , praying that now she had found no card she would lose interest . |
| 15 | It took a little time , and without the guidance she would never have found it in a million years . |
| 16 | Every stroke was applied with precision by the bitch of an SS officer , and after each stroke she would smile and run the whip lovingly through her fingers . |
| 17 | At a stroke she could make them vanish , but she 'd still see them . |
| 18 | Later , in the privacy of her bedroom she could gnash her teeth and let the anguish flood out . |
| 19 | Any personal animosity she might feel for Niall Grant must be set aside . |
| 20 | Two years later , Paul saw Sinead on stage with Ton Ton Macoute in Dublin and witnessed first hand the raw emotion she could generate in a performance . |
| 21 | He did wheel towards her then , his face contorted with an emotion she could n't fathom . |
| 22 | With a rush of emotion she could n't put a name to Luce realised that her first instinctive feeling about him had been absolutely right . |
| 23 | It was not an errand she would enjoy , because she knew the sorrow it would cause , but her specific task in this household was to be the eyes and ears of her dear companion . |
| 24 | She would set the table with the best glass and cutlery she could lay her hands on , and her meals always had something a little different about them . |
| 25 | Since the QT Meeting on the 7th has indicated that she is feeling a little better and for the time being is willing to continue as the Teachers ' Representative , however , it is possible that in the future she may require assistance to carry out her duties . |
| 26 | But safely shut in her new home , fed on taro scraps and berries , she would grow fat ; and one day in the future she would make a tough but tasty roast for a clan gathering . |
| 27 | In March of the following year her ambassador in Paris publicly apologised and promised that in future she would recognise French claims to precedence . |
| 28 | In future she would be more careful . |
| 29 | Now , let me tell you , and this is final , in future she will be bathed before you come in , and you attempt to take her into that bathroom once again and , boy , you wo n't know what 's hit you . ’ |
| 30 | It was not a matter of ‘ if only … ’ , but rather a nostalgia for a different , a parallel plane of existence , a nostalgia for a future she could never have lived . |