Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [verb] was [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the night she died , the bucket she used was full of oil , not water . ’ |
| 2 | The look she encountered was difficult to read . |
| 3 | The French plait she wore was fine for everyday , but she had n't given a thought to the more social occasions . |
| 4 | The last person she needed was fitzAlan , but an attendant of humble rank would n't matter , if it helped her to obtain permission to go into the town . |
| 5 | Elinor waited for the apology she felt was due from Clare . |
| 6 | Inside her , there lived a small frightened creature she felt was unlovable . |
| 7 | And she had never known a man she felt was worthy of the greatest gift she had to offer : herself , body and soul . |
| 8 | The door she tried was unyielding ; the bell she pulled echoed inside some shuttered hallway but nobody answered . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , yes , work , ’ said Dr Neil in his rather hateful way , as though every word she said was dubious in itself , and , even though they were , Sally-Anne could not help feeling righteously indignant . |
| 10 | Spurgeon was right to say to that lady who left his church to join a church she felt was perfect : ‘ Well , Madam , when you find your perfect church do n't join it — you 'll only spoil it ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Cheek ! ’ she said , in a voice she hoped was loud enough to be heard . |
| 12 | Somehow the last thing she wanted was concrete proof of Luke 's betrayal , and yet here she was , actively searching for it . |
| 13 | When Sarah got back to the attic bedroom in Newcastle Place the first thing she did was open the window , letting in damp , wintry air . |
| 14 | I took my child out of the school system because I did n't think the physio she had was right for her needs . |
| 15 | She realised with a shock that , while waiting for the disaster she believed was inevitable , she had been holding her breath . |
| 16 | Anke did not play at her best in the Federation Cup in Nottingham last year but the way she moved was unbelievable . |
| 17 | The court had heard evidence that the woman making the accusation had been nominated slut of the year at the college a reputation she claimed was undeserved . |
| 18 | The jacket could be reversible a different pattern on the inside but there was no hat and the bag she carried was tiny by Agnes 's standards . |
| 19 | Even the death she chose was mean and low . ’ |
| 20 | The house she loved was full of strangeness and hate . |