Example sentences of "[noun] she be be " in BNC.

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1 Ellie wondered to herself what new department she was being taken to now .
2 Kate found it difficult to keep her colour from rising under the enthusiastic appreciation she was being subjected to , and , to try and break the dangerous spell , she broke into provocative speech .
3 ‘ If the woman objects she is being hysterical and making a scene ’ ( 58/636 ) , an accusation that is demonstrated when Larissa and Armel quarrel about his extramarital sex life and he tells her to ‘ stop this hysterical rewriting of history ’ ( 76/654 ) .
4 This afternoon she was being cared for by police and relatives .
5 From a perspective in anthropology where social systems were all equally valid , I teased her about cultural police rigidities which caused this rejection of the alternative views she was being asked to examine , to the point where she refused to lunch with me in the Students ' Union , because , ‘ you 're one of those bloody communists I have to listen to ’ .
6 A drink was thrust into her hand and within five minutes she was being passed from group to group as though she were the prize exhibit ; asked numerous questions she did n't know how to or have time to answer ; told endless tales of this person or that person ; until eventually , somewhat bewildered , she ended up in the bar with someone called Patrick who began regaling her with tales of old Ireland .
7 ‘ It 's a shame she 's being held back . ’
8 ‘ And it was a job she was being paid to do — that 's the way she looked at it .
9 But to the criminal she 's was just an easy target .
10 ‘ I could hear the assistant quickly telling her about the person she was being introduced to .
11 It is said in some quarters she is being vindictive about these matters .
12 A minute later , as they left Mariánské Láznë behind , Fabia suddenly started to wonder why the blazes she was being so assertive .
13 YOUTH TV chief Janet Street-Porter yesterday won substantial libel damages over claims she was being demoted after a rift with BBC bosses .
14 ‘ She acted in a very calm manner — remarkably so considering the trauma she was being put through .
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