Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She then rebuilt the old hospital in Santa Cruz and opened a pharmacy there , where she looked after the sick of that area .
2 She managed to escape and ran to a lorry parked nearby where she banged on the door to attract the driver 's attention .
3 She was able to keep Steve because where she lived within the er there was a little coronet of little tatty houses that have since been pulled down and she was related to fifteen in fifteen out of the twenty two houses she had a relative .
4 Wendy Ramshaw 's retrospective exhibition at the South Bank Centre in London from 3 September to 7 October charts her career from the Newcastle College of Art and Design , where she studied in the Fifties , to her present eminence as the leading modernist woman artist-jeweller in Britain .
5 Katherine Jones ( Dr Pelly ) after completing her D.Phil in 1987 worked for about three years at Phillips and Drew , stockbrokers , where she specialised in the financial analysis of publishing companies .
6 Howell ( this volume ) takes up some of these issues in her paper where she argues against the interpretation of ritual as catharsis among the Chewong .
7 Her ‘ Spencer Special , ’ where she dived into the pool leaving barely a ripple , always attracted an audience .
8 It was then that she read Angela Kunze 's manifesto , written in blue on a long ribbon of paper above her head where she rests against the wall : ‘ I am fasting to cleanse myself of fear and hopelessness , hate and violence , impatience and the lust for novelty .
9 Instead , she wandered into town , where she bought a bag of chips , well soused in vinegar and wrapped in newspaper ; she took the bag to her room , where she sat on the edge of the single bed , slowly eating chips in the dark and thinking .
10 I grinned then , I recall , and brought the stunter down fast and acute across the weeds and the water , the sand and the surf , scudding it in across the wind to jerk and zoom just before it hit the girl herself where she sat on the dune top holding and spasmodically jerking the string she held in her hand , connected to the sky .
11 With a brief wave Lindsey hurried along the corridor towards the consulting-room , where she sat at the desk , taking several deep breaths to compose herself before calling for her first patient .
12 He was holding her there without duress , pinning her where she sat by the sheer magnetism of his physical presence .
13 The insolvency department has moved to Southampton based Lyon Pilcher , the Salisbury office is closing down with the loss of four jobs , and Gaynor Harris is back where she started with the Southampton practice ( to be known as Hook Harris ) which she has bought from the old partnership with Charles Bullworthy , with money borrowed from family and friends .
14 Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him .
15 The galloping granny , from Bristol , used to run the 800 yards and 4 x 400 relay for the Imperial Tobacco company where she worked on the shop floor .
16 And although she listened for the sound of his steps , she did not hear them .
17 If only Silas had been there she could have consulted him , but although she looked along the corridor and outside there was no sign of him .
18 That , she knew full well , she could do nothing about , although she disapproved of the whole set-up .
19 Theda could barely repress a sigh of relief , although she wondered at the strange way the woman spoke .
20 Despite his elevation of Pamela from maid to lady , a solecism that Jane Austen would never have committed , Richardson makes a much clearer distinction than she does between the genuine landed family and aspirants to that status from the middle class .
21 Who better than she knew of the transience of power ?
22 When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day .
23 She liked her boss a lot more now than she had at the beginning of their relationship .
24 Judi looked better than she had in the morgue .
25 Oddly , she felt less happy , less content , less well able to go about her daily business than she had in the three painful months of her sexual abstinence .
26 She had got herself all hot and bothered and she felt much safer in the water than she had in the barn .
27 She had spent more than she intended on the wetsuit , but could n't resist its bright fuchsia colours .
28 I have seen photographs of her ( looking it must be admitted not much younger than she did at the time in which this story is set ) , across which she has signed herself ‘ Mademoiselle ’ , and sometimes ‘ Miss ’ .
29 She done the performance on her own better than she did at the erm
30 What I liked about her was that she charged less in the 6ds than she did in the 1/3s : she had a sliding scale .
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