Example sentences of "she [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , I said to him look I said she obviously a person that takes no notice , but she lives out in the country . |
2 | I mean sexy little telephone calls between he who will be king and his , is she a mistress , is she a girlfriend , is she merely a friend , but at any event she 's married and her husband 's in the next bedroom as far as we can gather , you know erm do those kind of conversations and would , I mean maybe it 's important to sort of say and Anne probably has this , but Peter might not , I mean when I grew up the Royal Family were a cert sort of image and you might have known about George the Third who was mad , I mean who else was brought up George the Third was mad and Geor an and this guy was a , a drunk and this guy was a a womaniser , this guy was this , but Victoria you know mourned for sixty years or whatever it was , but this Royal Family , I E the , the Royal Family with which I grew up and Anne did were really sweet nice little Windsors who behaved themselves and that was what was , went into our psychic and there was the odd crack about Phil the Great who 's the Queen 's husband , you know and how he perhaps had an eye for the ladies , but there was never any photographs of him being or any evidence that it might have gone further than that particular and basically there was , that any , there was the fact that he was a sailor when he married the Queen anyway so all sailors are like that are n't they ! |
3 | ‘ Dipsomania ? ’ enquired Henry Tyler with interest , ‘ or is she just a clairvoyant ? ’ |
4 | I do less than her , but she usually a tenner . |
5 | She close the door behind her and walked upstairs to her room . |
6 | Was she really a college professor ? ’ |
7 | She though the place well-named , for the hall was bleak and comfortless and as cold as winter in High Tor . |
8 | The only confusion was deliberately manufactured — was she now a Lady of a Vamp . |
9 | What happened to Tina Turner then , is she now a thing of the past ? |
10 | She ad a party you see , and I knew she 'd be busy , and I hoped she would n't be able to check up on me . |
11 | What happen was we was standing this jeweller 's , well really we 'd been there , she half the stuff for me and er other people and that , but erm , were standing there for ages , and she come , I 'm , I 'm sort of standing there like this up against the counter waiting to be served , suppose to be coming back right , stood right on the foot , it hurt , but I thought ok it 's a busy shop he wo n't so I 'd turned around , sort of he was there , so I sort of went to him like that and he was looked at me and fucking looked back , so I said are you gon na apologise then , getting right fucking pissed off cos I about three o'clock that day , hang over and being dragged up and down the town all fucking day ai n't my idea of fun you know , ri right in a bad mood anyway , and he said no in a real fucking why do n't you try and make me sort of attitude , so I 'm just about to fucking say something to me , like , how out the shop and everything , and she said what 's the fuck , what 's the matter with you then ? |
12 | It came out and she said you know she very the way she treats you |
13 | She was trapped in the middle lane , there was a solid wall of lorries to her left , and to her right a blur of fast cars . |
14 | over in Spain , she fucking had she had her right the way round there , sniffing out the fucking size of it , felt like saying do you want a quick short back and sides girl . |
15 | In truth , I found her rather a pain on the subject and merely parried her constant questions about my job-hunting activities . |
16 | He turned to help her clear the table . |
17 | Given any number , it takes her only a second to work out the combination of smaller numbers which add up to it . |
18 | The directorship , for which he had struggled for years , represented to her only a house in Vanier Heights . |
19 | They owed her only the debt of Ruth . |
20 | Moving her just a fraction away , his eyes once more holding hers captive , he added , ‘ So is n't it fortunate that I know you for the cheat you are ? ’ |
21 | The fund of goodwill , of love even , which she had brought with her just a year ago , must be almost exhausted . |
22 | It had been intended , purely and simply , as an insult , but it had come out with just a hint of that genuine curiosity that so unexpectedly had afflicted her just a moment before . |
23 | At the end Polyxena looks back as Akamas leads her away a prisoner . |
24 | No , my , my aunt was in York , we used to see her once a year , Christmas , she used to come |
25 | ‘ But understand , from my side , that I 'd like to see her once a fortnight , if it 's just for an hour , and that whatever holidays the other bairns have , she 's got to have the same . |
26 | When she became too ill and breathless to come to the surgery , I visited her once a week . |
27 | ‘ I call round and see her once a week to make sure she 's got everything she needs . |
28 | Well I think Lee , he , he just realise , I mean I mean he only sees her once a week any way , does n't he ? but you know , she is , she is a lovely girl |
29 | It made her more a person and less a policewoman . |
30 | But Emily 's great wish from childhood , confided to her small admirer David on his first visit , is to be a lady , and when her beauty and refinement attract David 's glamorous friend Steerforth , she elopes with him in the hope that he will bring her home a lady . |