Example sentences of "she [vb -s] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 She understands fully the permanence of the bonds which link men and women to the stars , to Venus , to Jupiter , the Black Moon , the Dragon , her understanding is her passion etc , etc . ’
2 She wants just the plain white one ?
3 She describes well the privileges attendant on maleness , as well as the hazards and horrors awaiting certain groups of men — notably poor , black men on welfare in the US since Reagan , and gay men in the era of AIDS .
4 She uses only the pinhole camera or , as it was known in pre-photographic times , the camera obscura .
5 She says here the Rhineland . ’
6 thought like she says so I just , you know , ignored her and she says then the next day she was out doing her windows and she shouted over to Dawn ah hello Dawn and Da Dawn just says hiya .
7 She says hopefully the hunger strike will achieve something .
8 Having been left by her husband in his urge for voyages abroad , Erendis retreats to the centre of Númenor , away from the sea , where she hears only the bleating of sheep .
9 It is a central theme throughout the book , and she criticises frequently the Catholic beliefs and customs .
10 In a dozen more highly gesticulatory paintings where angry reds again predominate , she paints both the agony and the ecstasy of childbirth and pregnancy .
11 Like Gumperz , she examines initially the use made by speakers of linguistic variation , rather than following Labov in examining , in terms of speaker characteristics , the patterning of variable elements in the system ( cf. 1.2 ; 8.4.1 ) .
12 She seems all the more objectionable because so many people have been falling over themselves to help her .
13 But Rita in her own department has got the document that she sends so the researcher does n't have to take the bit of paper round to everybody and get their research approval form signed .
14 Her senses are , of course , less acute than mine : if she feels even the slightest admonitory prickle on her nape , she misinterprets it as a spattering of raindrops , instead of a stranger 's gaze .
15 She proposes consequently the following paraphrase of I was sorry to fail : If I had known this : this will happen to me ( I will fail ) I would have thought this : this will be bad , I will feel sorry when I thought this : I know this now : it happened to me I felt it ( sorry )
16 I have a person who comes in for two hours every morning , but … but she does just the very rough work .
17 She values both the child 's self-expression and his respect for authority , work and the like ; she appreciates both independent self-will and disciplined conformity .
18 She resembles closely the ‘ buxom Welsh cousin named Florence , who was probably eight or nine years my senior ’ , so described in The Childhood , with whom he spent ‘ the most blissful hours ’ in country walks from his grandmother 's Swindon home to Shaw or Lydiard when he was ten or eleven .
19 Rather than simply criticizing quantitative analysis as a whole , she adapts slightly the standard method of measuring linguistic variables , pointing out that the three variants of ( r ) which can be distinguished ( [ ? ] , [ ? ] and [ ? ] are difficult to place on any rationally motivated social continuum .
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