Example sentences of "she [verb] she be be " in BNC.

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1 She realised she was being propositioned .
2 She realised she was being too serious , a problem that had plagued her all her life .
3 Leonora shivered and held out her hands to the stove , then stood motionless as she realised she was being watched .
4 Between whiles she got up and looked out of the window , watching the pale sunshine come and go on the elaborate mouldings and cornices of the offices on the opposite side of Hand and Ball Court , until she realized she was being watched from a window of the floor above by two young men in shirtsleeves .
5 Did n't she know she was being played like a fish ?
6 At the same time , she recognised she was being unreasonable .
7 Little Tero whinnied hysterically when she discovered she was being left behind .
8 She said I was too much for her , and I assume she thought she was being admiring , though she certainly meant I was not enough .
9 Still , she knew she was being watched .
10 Even as she spoke she knew she was being a hypocrite .
11 By the time they reached Coniston and she saw grey stone cottages beside a lake reflecting more of those unbelievable mountains , she knew she was being offered a new world .
12 This upset Stella , though she knew she was being foolish .
13 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 .
14 She knew she was being ridiculous , but so much had happened back there in that elegant house , so many unexplained emotions had swung through her mind in such a short space of time , and she felt so wound up , so confused by it all .
15 She knew she was being unreasonable , and she was worried she might alienate David .
16 She knew she was being baited , and yet she could not stop her shocked reply .
17 She knew she was being argumentative , a trait not exactly geared to ease frayed nerves .
18 She knew she was being unreasonable , but his domesticity seemed like an intrusion and she resented it .
19 She says she feels she 's being punished even though she 's only trying to do what 's best .
20 Well she feels she 's being left out or something
21 Bill , the first footman , who had nothing to tell him , said his foot itched to kick him up the b.t.m. , while Mary said she felt she was being taken by one of those continental gigolos to the Strand Corner House , as a preliminary to being seduced .
22 And although she felt she was being torn apart inside , at the same time the older woman 's brutal candour was welcome , because it finally answered so many unhappy questions .
23 His eyes had a smouldering look in them , and she felt she was being hypnotised .
24 Oh yes they are they 're nice presents and erm she said she is is sort of in charge of his suits and he can only wear a suit she takes a suit to the cleaners every three weeks .
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