Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] she [verb] it " in BNC.
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1 | It was risky and she knew it . |
2 | Before : Rebecca 's long , one-length hair is quite coarse and she feels it looks dull and boring . |
3 | Because one of the typewriters is broken and she blamed it on me . |
4 | Even at that early stage in her career , Roddick knew she was different and she cultivated it . |
5 | She sipped absently , so desperate to remember who she was and how she came to be here that the mug was empty before she realised it . |
6 | Even so , in her darkest moments , wrong as she knew it to be , Constance could not stop herself thinking , If only it had been Mummy . |
7 | I must have looked embarrassed when she handed it over because they both turned their backs while I slipped my old dress off and slipped the new one on . |
8 | Feargal 's blue eyes were impossibly bland and she found it very hard to keep her face straight . |
9 | ‘ She wanted the world to know her life was perfect when she knew it was n't . ’ |
10 | Well me Mum were really upset cos she said it 's like losing her twice , cos I 've lost her once not knowing any of us who we are , |
11 | He banged his cup down on its saucer , so hard that she expected it to shatter . |
12 | She tried to remember the Hudson River as she had travelled down it by train , and the weather seemed constant although she knew it was n't . |
13 | ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’ |
14 | Clad in an old black leotard and leggings , now fairly well daubed with paint , and with her mane of hair hidden beneath a scarlet bandana , she did n't exactly look like a decorator , she realised with a giggle as she caught sight of her own reflection in the hall mirror on the way to the kitchen , but she 'd discovered at an early stage of the game just how much bending , stretching and crouching was involved and so had decided she might as well be comfortable while she did it . |
15 | I did n't understand her questions was it the figures had come from the private sector I 'm not sure if she understood it herself either erm we 've talked in the social services planning cuts committee about a list of homes for refurbishment and Mr wanted a very long list er a list which would blight every home not on the list . |
16 | I 'm still not sure if she means it or not . |
17 | Her home was not very grand and she knew it . |
18 | Although momentarily tempted by the seductively rich chocolate dessert Sabrina 's willpower held firm and she gave it to Graham . |
19 | Dan was doing his utmost to be helpful and she appreciated it . |
20 | It was cold in the narrow stairwell ; the metal banister was freezing when she touched it . |
21 | You think she 's really awake when she does it ? |
22 | She knew that , as long as she applied it with care , she had great power over Bernard . |
23 | You can give her what she wants as long as she puts it down on the as long it 's over fifty you can give her what you want . |
24 | Apart from the distressing nature of the problem itself , Eileen was most upset because she felt it was ruining her whole life . |
25 | Her breathing had returned to normal and the terror that had seized her when fitzAlan had turned those savage ice-blue eyes on her had receded somewhat , but her limbs still felt shaky and she found it difficult to properly comprehend what Ralf had said . |
26 | She began to run again , down towards it , jumping from tussock to tussock , and then her hat came loose and she snatched it off , scattering pins as she did so , and ran on , holding it in her hand and every so often bowling it ahead of her like a hoop . |
27 | However thirty-six hours before she died she telephoned for some of us to visit ; she knew we had all been worried and concerned but she had it all under control . |
28 | The strut above was more durable but the nails came loose when she struck it firmly with the heel of her boot . |
29 | She looked absolutely ridiculous and she knew it . |
30 | The word sounded melodramatic but she said it . |