Example sentences of "she [conj] they " in BNC.

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1 It is simply the ability which a person or group has to make others do what he , she or they want them to do .
2 At the close of a moot the judge or judges declare which counsel or side performed best ; he , she or they then go on to the next round .
3 But now Jamie seemed , if anything , even keener than she that they should meet again .
4 She had just come in , having staggered round with the dogs , and she and they were covered with ‘ sweethearts ’ as the locals accurately called burrs — hard to get rid of .
5 Clover Roope , who later became a dancer , remembers going there to take lessons from a governess she shared with John 's stepsisters , and described how absolutely devoted she and they were to this young man with ‘ a fantastic nose and fantastic eyes and this rather long , lanky figure , who was not really a dancer and not really yet a choreographer , but gave the sense already that here was somebody important . ’
6 ‘ Prove what you say , ’ said she when they threatened her .
7 It did n't concern her where they came from , Marylebone or Mars , And by now she did n't care what shape they came in either , old , young , fat , thin , black , white , brown , whole or damaged .
8 Mr. Belville is after to come to town to settle matters and then to go down to her where they are to live as man and wife .
9 She would talk loudly and at length and everyone would have to listen to her or they 'd get no food .
10 Milan is full of excellent coffee shops and it is better for the visitor to choose what appears to be best for him , her or them .
11 The buyer as well as the seller will often have documents to sign ; for example , if the transfer or other document contains covenants by the buyer ( to observe restrictions or to erect a fence , or on a joint purchase ) the document vesting the property in him , her or them will require execution .
12 A friend had told her that they never took them off , but she had thought that he was pulling her leg .
13 It struck her that they made their money very easily .
14 I told her that they were lathyrus .
15 She described a recent visit to her local Samaritans ' branch , where a voluntary worker told her that they received telephone calls from teenagers who were ‘ so filled with fear , and so depressed by the constant threat of a nuclear accident ’ that they had to be deterred from committing suicide .
16 A pair of partridges whirred across the road in front of her , and Winnie remembered that Ella had told her that they mated for life .
17 Which reminded her that they had done nothing at all about the shooting .
18 They did n't tell her that they wanted to see whether it was still empty , just in case they could have it for Brownie Pack Meetings .
19 When the bows plunged into the slate black water at the bottom it seemed to her that they would go on diving in , engulfed by the on-rushing sea , never to return to the surface .
20 It seemed to her that they must all know what it contained .
21 It is this : the phone rings and someone tells her that they are worried about an old person in their family — ‘ What are you going to do about it ? ’ they demand .
22 She lays her eggs , and when the babies are ready to hatch they call out a warning to her that they are coming out .
23 With a foreboding which Harriet had experienced more than once in her life , something told her that they were in for trouble .
24 That was until the day of his funeral , when his fancy woman , Alice Mulcahy , through gin-inspired sorrow , told her that they had been making plans to go to America .
25 When the girl asked him where he was going , he told her that they had to return to Moscow .
26 The captain had told her that they were now off Porto , and that within a few days they would be entering the Tagus .
27 Molly did n't remind her that they must n't arrive too early because S. Kettering had told them not to .
28 David had obviously always known and Julia had learned that , whatever feelings were churning around inside his mother 's mind , it was vital for her that they remained private .
29 It made it no better for her that they had been after her father .
30 He did n't tell her that they had brought him here unconscious after torturing him in the main building .
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