Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [conj] she " in BNC.

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1 In later years a ‘ bull queen ’ , or ‘ bull woman ’ , dressed all in blue and carrying a blue bull stick , would preside over the day 's activities and she would be responsible for raising money to provide the bull .
2 They would all be returning to town in the autumn to meet some sons of good families in Riba ; she 'd been saving for years , money from the pigeons , money from the cheeses , the almonds , her mother 's money when she died — may she rest in peace and perpetual light shine on her — she 'd hidden it from that villainous landlord who 'd strip everyone of their surplus if he knew how much they 'd hoarded , but they 'd never find out , the folk were far too tight to let anyone know , and he , Davide , must not breathe a word .
3 She could just imagine Kelly 's horror if she knew .
4 The girl had been missing for what — a week ? — and off-hand he agreed with the local man 's judgement that she had been here for most of it .
5 But it is still better not to cook dishes yourself using cow 's milk before she is six months old , and you should also avoid giving your baby dairy products like yogurt , or mixing her cereal with cow 's milk .
6 Mr Burke said it was Mrs Busuttil 's case that she should not have been given such high doses of the drug to induce labour .
7 well it is vanity , their health 's not gon na improve by er , with their breasts enlarged so I do n't see why the National Health should pay for that , if they want that doing they should pay themselves , different in Claire 's case because she 's got one breast extremely small and one large one so she 's got a deformity , that 's different , correcting a deformity 's different , but if you just wan na go from a size thirty two to a thirty six B , then you should pay for it do n't you think ?
8 In the following conversational fragment , we shall say , for example , that speaker A uses the expressions my uncle and he to refer to one individual and my mother 's sister and she to refer to another .
9 His pale eyes ice-burned Jess 's skin as she hastily pulled the remnants of the shirt around her .
10 In the case of Letitia , who had married an Irish baronet , Sir Thomas Wyse , her refusal to accept the Emperor 's decision that she confine herself to being Lady Wyse , dropping all imperial pretensions by calling herself Bonaparte Wyse , led to her being expelled from France .
11 IF the Queen accepts Norman Lamont 's decision that she should not pay income tax the unrest could be extremely serious .
12 She was born in Aberdeen and was a student at the city 's university where she gained her MA in 1969 .
13 He too was Australian and had watched Eva 's progress since she was a small girl .
14 There was only a nurse to help untie and unbutton the morning 's fastenings before she undressed and climbed into a bed in the long , crowded dormitory .
15 Before the brandy came a familiar American voice penetrated Julia 's tiredness and she sat up straighter .
16 John , her brother aged 6 years , was mother 's favourite and she had become concerned that her husband was undermining her authority with Jenny during the day when she was at home with her .
17 If she denied fitzAlan 's story so she could have the solar to herself , she would become lost in a morass of other lies and explanations , and her mind was n't clear enough to cope with such a task .
18 Of course , they agreed , and if afterwards both of them also agreed that there was more to Sally-Anne 's story than she had cared to tell them , about both Havvie and the mysterious Dr Neil — they had noticed that his name was constantly on her lips — they did not tell her what they had guessed .
19 She had looked in Marie 's direction but she had made no sign of recognition .
20 Harriet pushed back the cuff of her ski jacket and glanced at her watch — the clear faced leather-strapped Patek Philippe man 's watch that she always wore in preference to the elegant Cartier her father had given her , unless of course circumstances forced her into an evening gown .
21 Under the new Dangerous Dogs Act , Cleo could have been put down , but the court accepted her owner 's plea that she had been deliberately and maliciously let out of a shed , and set a new precedent by allowing the dog to go back to her family .
22 She tried hard not to appear self-conscious as she greeted the doorman at IMP 's headquarters where she worked .
23 She felt her mother 's presence before she turned and faced her , her little grubby hands clenching and unclenching with nerves .
24 So their affair was begun , their part-time affair , as Maria took to calling it , at first only to herself , but then aloud in Luke 's presence when she discovered that it could bring a quick frown to his face .
25 The offer of a quick flight was accepted without a moment 's hesitation and she was whisked away to join the gulls that swoop around the reservoir and over her roof .
26 4 May : The Express pounces on Margaret Beckett 's admission that she is still a member of CND .
27 Mungo admired Emily 's patience as she waited for the right moment to mention his proposition .
28 But , pushing him aside , she gathered her cloak around her , made so bravely from those two old plush tablecloths , and began to walk downhill — the direction she happened to be facing — until she came to St Jude 's churchyard where she sat on a gravestone , her head in her hands , and shivered .
29 But it was in that beautifully designed and equipped , but comfortable and homely kitchen at Martyr 's Cottage that she had found her healing .
30 The next night he wore his leather jacket and warm boots and positioned himself near the field where the Charolais cattle grazed — the vantage point that Rose had used to watch Lowell 's cottage before she knew him .
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