Example sentences of "she [be] [adj] [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's right to be upset . |
| 2 | Police and her husband agree she 's lucky to be alive . |
| 3 | She 's likely to be dangerous . ’ |
| 4 | She 's supposed to be ill , it was so funny . |
| 5 | She is right to be worried . |
| 6 | They remain friends , though she is quick to be petulant over telephone messages left unanswered and favours left undone . |
| 7 | When your child wakes up , be reassuring ; he or she is likely to be upset . |
| 8 | On that fond hope , she is likely to be disappointed . |
| 9 | Any applicant for a course of study who has a criminal record should , at the time of application inform the Academic Registrar who will advise the applicant whether or not he or she is likely to be able to satisfy certain eligibility requirements for the course . |
| 10 | Any applicant for a course of study who has a criminal record should at the time of application inform the Academic Registrar who will advise the applicant whether or not he or she is likely to be able to satisfy certain eligibility requirements for the course . |
| 11 | ( Of course , if the power is evil it is quite likely to be wielded by a female and just for good measure she is likely to be ugly . ) |
| 12 | He admitted she was right to be angry . |
| 13 | Although she was anxious to be able to travel on the underground and in aeroplanes , she felt that the problem which caused her the most inconvenience was her inability to go into any large shop or department store without experiencing extreme panic . |
| 14 | Introduced to the children by headteacher Margaret Sutton , Mrs. Bulmer said she was pleased to be able to make the visit and presented the school with a tree , which she hoped the children would be planting in the garden . |
| 15 | We have to ask ourselves why Mrs Thatcher would never say she was proud to be old . |
| 16 | That she was inclined to be impulsive , that the hurt of yesterday was easily forgotten under the blinding optimism that tomorrow would bring the fulfilment of her dreams . |
| 17 | People say she was lucky to be alive , but she did n't feel lucky . |
| 18 | Ethel had said something quite else , but Ma had turned on her , and said she was lucky to be healthy , and it was no fault of Lily 's these ideas had overcome her . |
| 19 | But this she found easier to bear , partly because Mrs. Mounce had so many troubles herself that she was able to be kind back to her , and partly because Mrs. Mounce 's world and Mrs. Mounce 's advice seemed even more remote and unreal than Jannie 's . |
| 20 | By Friday she was unable to be philosophical any longer . |
| 21 | It had Maggie looking away quickly and she was glad to be able to say something . |
| 22 | We were working towards her rehabilitation ; at the time she was co-operative and relaxed , and there were no indications she was likely to be involved in that sort of incident . ’ |
| 23 | She was supposed to be pregnant and perhaps Scotland might still get its heir but would it be a male prince and who would protect him over the coming years ? |
| 24 | She was supposed to be relaxing , she reflected wryly . |
| 25 | Julia 's soft heart had been touched by Minnie 's grief , and she was prepared to be friendly with her , but Carrie was adamant . |
| 26 | But of course there had been no communication between her aunt and Silas for three years , therefore she was unlikely to be aware of what went on at this back-blocks property . |