Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , I would observe that the justice in this case is not to be criticised for the decision she reached on the Friday , which was based on advice given her by a legally qualified court clerk , reinforced by the submission of the representative of the Crown Prosecution Service and acquiesced in by the defendant 's solicitor . |
| 2 | The look she cast across the table said clearly that she personally intended to make sure that was the case , and Shannon felt a strange little shiver in her spine . |
| 3 | She was Dr Katharine Ash , twenty-five years old , able to handle the admiration she got from the opposite sex with aplomb , supremely confident of her destiny . |
| 4 | Knowing my shortcomings , Mum had taken charge of making curtains for George 's house and a week before the wedding she went to the market to find some fabric for the last pair . |
| 5 | As she made the tea she thought about the way her brothers had talked about Mandy Watkins . |
| 6 | After making the tea she sat at the kitchen table to drink it , and was still sitting there when dawn broke . |
| 7 | In the full face of the ridicule she went to the post office evening after evening , ridicule she willed not to see or notice . |
| 8 | ( Calle 's show also includes , in the gallery 's smaller room , the piece she did for the Carnegie International about the theft of Old Master paintings from Boston 's Gardner Museum . ) |
| 9 | His towers rejected the fear she had of the hideous , dehumanized sadists she had known at Mars-U . |
| 10 | Apart from her looks , and especially those deep green eyes , she was cheerful and friendly and seemingly unaware of the effect she had on the unsophisticated young men around her . |
| 11 | I am satisfied that whichever route she followed the plaintiff had sufficient intelligence , personality and drive to achieve the degree she wanted by the Summer of nineteen ninety two . |
| 12 | On the waterfront she ran into the most assiduous of her mother 's winter acquaintances who greeted her with an exhibition of surprise . |
| 13 | She drove the car slowly , looking for the turning she remembered off the road . |
| 14 | Using the trowel she chipped at the ground outside the door , prising cold earth from among the prickly stems and broken bricks , gathering it with her hands and putting it into the bucket . |
| 15 | However , her lack of confidence was shown in her reluctance to exhibit or even sign the work she sent to the London Group , where it was seen and admired by André Derain . |
| 16 | bakery assistant , received her £500 for the work she does with the West Oxfordshire branch of Volunteer Reading Help . |
| 17 | His presence gives Joan some respite and complements the assistance she receives from the doctor who visits once a week and a nurse who comes in the morning and at night to put James to bed . |
| 18 | In the village she stopped at the blacksmith 's . |
| 19 | But any hope he might have had of sliding his arm round her and trying a tentative first kiss on the drive home was scotched when she fell asleep the moment she got into the car . |
| 20 | The moment she came to the top step , she realised what the matter was . |
| 21 | James was aware of Sarah Byrne from the moment she came into the dining room carrying the soup tureen . |
| 22 | It was obvious from the moment she came into the house that Dawn , as I 'd immediately christened her ( after all , I 'd had three weeks to dream up the name ) , was a real character . |
| 23 | In her first year , it took her a day or two to settle down to London , but in her last year she was there the moment she stepped on the train . |
| 24 | An unfamiliar young woman entered the sauna and , the moment she walked through the door , began to order everyone about ; she made them all sit closer together , then picked up a pitcher and poured water on the stones . |
| 25 | ‘ Why did you not tell me how you were placed ? ’ demanded Lady Merchiston the moment she walked through the door . |
| 26 | As far as I am concerned , she was dead to me the moment she walked out the door . ’ |
| 27 | However , she attended the hearing and told the coroner she agreed with the police report . |
| 28 | Then taking a smaller dish from the shelf she turned to the child , saying , ‘ You carry that in ; 't is butter . |
| 29 | Before leaving the station she went to the Ladies ' to check up on her appearance . |
| 30 | As she watched them disappear into the distance she shivered with the chill of her own isolation . |