Example sentences of "she [verb] [be] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She instructed them on what had happened and what she had done , and what she recommended be done next . |
| 2 | But she has been given special dispensation to play in two events in her home state before that birthday . |
| 3 | She has been seen several times over the years . |
| 4 | For example , an investor might sell for 100p per share one week and if he or she has been proven correct in their expectations may buy the share for say 80p each the following week , thus netting a profit per share of 20p before transactions costs . |
| 5 | Our National Development Officer , Pat Palmer , qualified as a Medau Teacher in 1974 , since when she has been taking recreational classes in Kent and South london and teaching secondary school girls in Peckham . |
| 6 | In addition to the disqualifications that apply to voting , a person may not be a candidate if he or she has been declared bankrupt within the previous five years , has incurred or authorised unlawful expenditure by a local authority above £2,000 , or is a paid employee of the local authority in question or the holder of a politically restricted post in another local authority ( see pages 88 — 9 ) . |
| 7 | She has been granted legal aid to pursue an action in the Court of Session against Lothian Regional Council . |
| 8 | She has been appointed this season after the Wordsworth Trust staged a six-day exhibition in Osaka last year . |
| 9 | She has been appointed public relations assistant . |
| 10 | I rather suspect she has been imagining nameless orgies . ’ |
| 11 | Leeds youth justice manager Anne Oliver , who is also chairperson of the Association of Youth Justice , says she has been getting mixed messages about the first seven months of the Criminal Justice Act . |
| 12 | By the way — ’ Helen paused , ‘ — she has been gathering some gossip that will probably interest you . |
| 13 | She rings the same number she has been trying all day . |
| 14 | Robyn looks up from the copy of North and South from which she has been reading this passage , and surveys her audience with her cool , grey-green eyes . |
| 15 | One thing I think I know now , though — where she has been hiding all this time . |
| 16 | BABY kidnapper Caren McSweeney is so stunned by what she did that she has been struck dumb . |
| 17 | One source said : ’ She has been rewriting all the Prime Minister 's press releases . |
| 18 | No , he wrote , because Diana herself does not acknowledge either that she has been waiting all her life for him to appear . |
| 19 | Ever since , she has been delighting deaf people she encounters by communicating in their own language . |
| 20 | He boasts in the Tory-backing Daily Mail that she has been proved right in her warnings against the European exchange rate mechanism . |
| 21 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
| 22 | It began with a love of children , but recently she has been making important speeches about the role of the family as a whole , and the dangers of drug abuse . |
| 23 | Since her two daughters have left home she has been researching 18th Century records preparatory to writing biographies of some political reformers . |
| 24 | She has been left alone to lead something approaching a normal life now and then . |
| 25 | But she has been left stranded after thieves stole the blue Yamaha XT600 from the car park of a Southport hotel . |
| 26 | Perhaps the reason is that she has been persuaded that teacher approval , and whatever other more tangible extrinsic rewards may follow , are in short supply and to gain what she needs she must not simply ( or even necessarily ) improve but also get ( or merely stay ) ahead of others . |
| 27 | It could be said that her rights were born together with her ; and from birth with her guardian 's help she could bring the action and endeavour to show that the injury from which she suffered was caused prior to her birth through the fault of the defendant . |
| 28 | She wished she could say she knew she was being difficult and edgy , taking it out on him because she 'd been denied another child . |
| 29 | Mrs Abigail , similarly affected , believed that what she 'd been dreading all day had now come about : the parents of some child had arrived at the bungalow . |
| 30 | She 'd been dreading this . |