Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him . |
| 2 | She met her aunt for the first time and was invited to spend a holiday with her . |
| 3 | Lady Thatcher often accused her male colleagues of lacking guts … today she met her match in the Lady from Cheltenham . |
| 4 | That was how she met my father in the early years of the war . |
| 5 | She revealed her side of the story to The Times . |
| 6 | He held a marble lighter towards her and said as she lowered her head to the flame , ‘ Filthy , is n't it ? ’ nodding towards the rain at the window . |
| 7 | When she saw him approaching , she lowered her gaze to the canvas before her and began to dab at it with the brush . |
| 8 | She lowered her gaze to the plate of food she had ordered a while ago . |
| 9 | There was an angel watching over me , as someone had once predicted in my childhood when she read my fortune in the tea-leaves , in my cup of white china with the gilt shamrock on the rim and in the centre of the saucer . |
| 10 | After the armistice she applied her invention to the propulsion of liquids and gases through pipes and the improvement of ventilation of mines , sewers , and warships . |
| 11 | As she threaded her way through the guests she forced her lips to smile , though they still felt the pressure of the kiss to which she had yielded so weakly . |
| 12 | The relief was immense and she wondered if she plunged her brain into the water it would help too . |
| 13 | She shared their hurt at the way they were sometimes treated , and was angered by the restrictions that were placed on them . |
| 14 | She led her horse to the very edge of the woodland , and peered out through the scrub at the rise of land before her . |
| 15 | As she laid her hand on the little mare 's neck , she quivered violently , but did n't move away . |
| 16 | She laid her cup on the table , and leaned back in her chair , her statuesque pose accentuated by the classic fawn dress and the dark green scarf around her throat . |
| 17 | She clapped her hand over the bit he was peering at . |
| 18 | Leaving the Bacon room , she made her way through the junkyard corridor . |
| 19 | Sighing , she made her way through the galley and main cabin . |
| 20 | While the party continued she made her way through the darkened theatre to the foyer . |
| 21 | Fran set her glass down , murmuring an apology as she made her way through the crowd and out on to the deck . |
| 22 | The purser 's office was busy as she made her way through the ship 's main reception area , and a queue of passengers needing to make last-minute purchases of local currency had formed . |
| 23 | Instead of returning to the dressing-room to change as she normally did , she made her way through the backstage area back into the club , determined that he should n't simply disappear without trace as he 'd done on the previous evenings . |
| 24 | She made her way through the village and out the other side , then pulled over into a gateway by a field and cried her eyes out . |
| 25 | Then on determined steps she made her way up the path , cursing and swearing under her breath . |
| 26 | Still , as she made her way up the narrow staircase to the agency office at five minutes to ten , it was hard to contain her excitement . |
| 27 | The air had a peculiar smell to it , she noted , as she made her way down the street towards the front and the spot where her dad tied up his boat . |
| 28 | She made her way down the corridor that led off from the bar room , continually glancing over her shoulder , half expecting to see either her father or her uncle behind her . |
| 29 | She made her way down the steep path to the cove , ignoring the house entirely , still feeling angry at his insufferable high-handedness . |
| 30 | There 'd been yet another cancelled lesson only today and Ronni was feeling even angrier and edgier than ever as , just after lunchtime , she made her way down the garden towards the villa 's private little jetty , a corner she had n't explored before , to try and calm herself with a breath of air . |