Example sentences of "she [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 What she decrees is law . ’
2 ‘ Money is never the motivator , ’ she insists .
3 She insists there was no one in the car but my father and herself . ’
4 The speculation , inevitably , was that Cat was Prince 's new girlfriend , but she insists that their relationship was strictly professional .
5 After all she has been compared to Monroe , a parallel she does n't argue with although she insists she wo n't get into the same mess as the icon who screwed up her life with an overdose of men , booze and drugs .
6 She insists she is the established challenger to Mr Forsyth 's crown and argues that he has not appeared particularly sure-footed during the campaign .
7 As she insists on dabbling in nuggets of ‘ culture ’ , I must remark that there is only one swan in her chosen Sibelius tone poem , and it is Dr Jekyll who turns into Mr Hyde .
8 She insists that even with the provisions of such a charter the idea ‘ can only work out in reality if both partners , in fact , share [ the childcare ] , because there is not much point in allowing women the opportunity of going further up the ladder if they continue to have almost sole responsibility for childcare . ’
9 She insists on a dignity which has nothing to do with appearances .
10 They follow two lines : either my child commands me to do something , and if I do n't , she insists , and eventually has a tantrum ;
11 ‘ Scientific writers , novelists and poets , ’ she insists at the outset , ‘ can all be found putting forward similar views of humanity , society and nature , often by means of similar language and imagery , ’
12 There is no need , she insists , to fear the tests .
13 ‘ We 're not trying to trap people , ’ she insists .
14 She insists that it was entirely benign .
15 She insists , ‘ during life drawing classes at art school , I used to love doing the bodies , but the heads were always faceless , always anonymous .
16 She knows she will always be small for her age — even now she is still under five feet — but she insists that wo n't stop her achieving her ambitions .
17 ‘ Even if you do find a photo , ’ she insists , ‘ it 's not me ! ’
18 ‘ They all get listened to , ’ she insists .
19 ‘ I 'm not asking you to marry me , ’ she insists .
20 ‘ Rock'n'roll opens up these floodgates , ’ she insists .
21 Despite her success , she insists on being down-to-earth and believes she has an obligation to give a little back to the sport which shot her to fame .
22 And smile , she insists .
23 She insists the gruelling teaching process is fun but warns : ‘ Patience is most important for the training . ’
24 And both , she insists , were faithful to her .
25 She insists : ‘ There was no decision to ‘ downgrade the study of literature from other cultures in the English curriculum , , .
26 She insists that we should see God primarily as all loving , and claims that ‘ ’ Love is his meaning'' and that we are all enfolded in that love .
27 She insists on tacking up a bit of tinsel and so on and I see she 's done the same for you .
28 She insists she lives a frugal life .
29 She insists , ‘ during life drawing classes at art school , I used to love doing the bodies , but the heads were always faceless , always anonymous .
30 ‘ Bullshit ! ’ she insists .
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