Example sentences of "[noun sg] she be [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The more I see of her , the more I realise how much of a stranger she is to me . |
| 2 | So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home |
| 3 | In a moment she was beside him and leaning forward , her narrowed eyes poring over the detailed plans , and excitement growing within her . |
| 4 | little practical work , whereas the group she was in you know , it was so many weeks of school but the majority |
| 5 | In a minute she was past us , making for a table at the far end of the room . |
| 6 | I remember once that I could not and with one swoop she was upon me — over the head , down the back , on my bare legs , until in agony and terror I ran for the house screaming for my father . |
| 7 | and she gets , she gets , if you if you open a cupboard or a drawer she 's in it . |
| 8 | In the cities it might be a neighbour up the street who took the part of grandparent , as for the Stoke pottery fireman 's son whose mother was always seeking advice from ‘ your Grandma Coates ’ — ‘ I could never find out what relative she was to me mother . |
| 9 | All the time she was with him she longed for him to put his arm round her shoulder . |
| 10 | She still loved you , all through the time she was with me . |
| 11 | The plaintiff was just eighteen at the time she was in her A level year at school . |
| 12 | Well at the time she was in her very late thirties , schoolteacher . |
| 13 | As soon as she 'd got over one pregnancy she was in it again was n't she ? |
| 14 | She used to be drawn towards political life , she dreamt of the English statesman , yet when Simon went for office she was against it . |