Example sentences of "[noun] as she [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was run by a very good and able nun , Mother Superior Eusebia , or Suor Eusebia as she was commonly known , with the help of three other nuns . |
| 2 | Elspeth was fair-haired , almost blonde , Rebecca was dark but there was something about the eyes they had in common , yet where Elspeth was grave and silent most of the time , Rebecca , or Becky as she was usually called , was lively and voluble . |
| 3 | We have been without this issue as she is still receiving the last of her treatment from Charing Cross Hospital . |
| 4 | Well up until the time I would be about eight years old when my father decided there was a change in the estate then and it was off to Argyllshire Dalmally that Sir Douglas and Lady as she was then decided to go and wanted my father to come with him . |
| 5 | Her Frenchness , and whiteness , seem very much under threat as she is always surrounded by Africans , and Africa . |
| 6 | The handshake was a stupid idea as she was still holding Darren , but she let him slide down to the floor and we shook . |
| 7 | However , she is prepared to relax her views as she is currently looking for an accountant who is willing to do her books in return for , er , payment in kind . |
| 8 | She looked Asian , the only Asian on the check-out that day , and she was taking her time as she was still learning her way around . |
| 9 | The text implies that Veronica has tea separately from John as she is still fed by her mother . |
| 10 | The smugglers were taking a chance in using the Dunlin for this type of passage in mid-winter as she was hardly built for open sea work although she was sound enough . |