Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] she [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alison 's problems appear to be resolved and she is now living near Clint in Carmel and studying acting in Los Angeles . |
| 2 | To her horror , Folly saw Luke nod and turn away down the corridor , leaving her alone with this sinister whispering woman who seemed to take it for granted that she was meekly going to strip off and join in what could only be some kind of orgy . |
| 3 | I wish I could have said that she was sweetly understanding , but she looked at me as if I were an incubus that had raped her and scraped along the brickwork , desperate to get past . |
| 4 | This female mallard was brought into Slimbridge yesterday totally paralysed and she 's already showing signs of recovery . |
| 5 | Her claim will not be affected if she is already receiving a state pension , providing this is based on her own contributions . |
| 6 | One person could cope provided that she was always doing things . |
| 7 | Suddenly she realized that the bubble had disappeared and she was now gliding through the tunnel . |
| 8 | When Lucy had first talked about Christine taking her over , Josie had assumed that she was merely finding words to describe some devised means of survival . |
| 9 | And while she might not have done herself a lot of favours over the last five years , it has to be concluded that she is better getting out while the going 's still good . |
| 10 | We know that Roz 's new book on ‘ tensions ’ , which you have all been waiting for , is about to be published and she is also working on another booklet of machine knitting trims . |
| 11 | On entering the house , the defendant said that he was unhappy at Paulette 's having married Zaidie and that he was going to obtain a copy of the marriage certificate and would shoot Paulette if she had married while she was still talking to the defendant ( the date of the marriage was actually 10 December 1986 ) . |