Example sentences of "[noun] or [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to the Laws of Manu , a vānaprasthin must control his senses , keep his organs in subjection , abandon his belongings , commit his wife to his sons or allow her to accompany him , be chaste , patient , friendly , and compassionate towards all creatures . |
| 2 | Did he really have all that in the kitchen or had she sent out for it ? |
| 3 | Singer Paula Kelly cuts a curious sight cross-legged on the stage-floor for ‘ Happen ’ , head bowed to her knees , screaming to herself , but Courtney or Kat she ai n't . |
| 4 | Beside her stood a pleasant-looking , round , grey-haired woman , unsure of what to do , hesitating about whether to hush the weeping figure or let her cry . |
| 5 | A husband who rapes his wife can be prosecuted for assault or an offence against the person if he uses force or injures her . |
| 6 | She might even be weaving a spell to tangle her feet or make her lose her way in the wood ! |
| 7 | So why not go along and give Fiona McVey five minutes of your time while having lunch or join her for coffee in the coffee lounge on the first floor of A30 on 24 February between 12 noon and 1.30pm . |
| 8 | When I say that Dolores had never heard the term gig before joining the band I am not taking the piss or ridiculing her . |
| 9 | Yeah I 'm afraid so , I think it 's compounded by the fact that your , what your dad says sums it up beautifully about your mum , I was talking to him about , you know , what does she , what she 's got in her life other than what she ever had other than a home , working and so on , has she got any hobbies at home or does she do anything is there anything that takes her mind off things |
| 10 | He never took Kate home or mentioned her to his mother . |
| 11 | In the year I had skippered Wavebreaker at least half of our married male charterers had either offered Ellen a job or pressed her to visit their offices the next time she passed through their city . |
| 12 | The shots , which were widely reprinted in the Allied press , showed a relaxed General listening to his wife play the piano or watching her knit . |
| 13 | His green eyes pools of limpid clarity and wholly deceptive depth , but his swift grin wicked , Michele replied provocatively , ‘ I ca n't make love to a housekeeper or beat her into submission the way I could a wife , and , as I prefer my domestic arrangements to run without a hitch , I have to tread circumspectly . ’ |
| 14 | Does she dive straight to the point or does she circle around , feeling for what she wants to say ? |
| 15 | The age range is usually 15–44 years , and the woman may have suffered a recent miscarriage or discovered she is infertile . |
| 16 | He interrupted himself to explain , ‘ I did n't make any false promises or give her a lot of romantic fantasy to persuade her . |
| 17 | Amanda De Cadenet or has she left now ? |
| 18 | Nothing had happened to sour their relationship or to lead her to have negative feelings about him . |
| 19 | We never got angry with Kirsty or condemned her . |
| 20 | Loving concern : ‘ We never got angry with Kirsty or condemned her ’ |
| 21 | For more than a year Alexander , at the French King 's request , had been putting discreet pressure on Henry either to return Alice to her father or marry her to Richard . |
| 22 | If her young sister needed her help , advice or support she would return instantly — a situation even more tenable since Sebastian Grantham 's generous offer to settle her present flight bills ! |
| 23 | ‘ Of course , ’ she replied smilingly , and did n't need him to wait with her by the lift or to see her safely inside . |
| 24 | For more information — no obligation — contact at the above address or phone her on . |
| 25 | Then , opening them again , she resumed her earlier apologetic furtiveness and , like a nocturnal animal twitching before a predator , begged her sister not to laugh , not to make fun of her , not to comment straight away or say she was an idiot or slap her down , but please , please , to let her have her dream about him just for a night . |
| 26 | Her first series on the Munros drew strong reactions from people who either loved her approach or criticised her for including ‘ flip ’ material . |
| 27 | If Gilbert thought it was part of her duty to track down Amy or help her in any way , then she would do so . |
| 28 | Have to write to Hilda or ring her up or something , she ca n't write now her hands are so bad she |
| 29 | She nearly always does go to bed with me , if I shout at her a lot or threaten her or give her enough money . |
| 30 | What comment has the minister to make on this example of corporate ethics or does she like the Prime Minister believe it 's no matter for her ? |