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

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1 Compassionate and relentless as God ( in whom she does not believe ) , she sends her creatures forth and calls them home , having ( like Thomas Hardy ) a love for funerals , although she has never been to one .
2 It was Terence and his poison , it was Parr , it was her father , no longer just a patriotic businessman , a stranger in whom she 'd glimpsed bedrock , the heart of so-called loyalism .
3 I had not realized how close they had been but she grieved for a long while for the grandmother to whom she had felt close and in whom she had found it easy to confide .
4 One of her earliest pupils , in whom she had a great deal of confidence , was Brighton 's Julie Pullin who poignantly won her first women 's international title on the African satellite , 48 hours before Winnie died , and who went on to win a second title two weeks later .
5 He taught her much more about the Lord in whom she believed , rather as Paul , Aquila and Priscilla did to Apollos .
6 The ex-wife is ringing up over a son in whom she has shown no interest .
7 She was determined to make a go of this new house , in which she felt so much more cheerful , and understood fully how much depended on Mr Landor 's tractability .
8 Since that time she has published four articles in which she discusses the problems women experimental writers face ( 1986d , 1988a , 1989a , 1989c ; see also 1989e ) .
9 Much of their scholarship was carried out mutually , with Mill attributing to her a key chapter in his Principles of Political Economy , entitled ‘ On the Probable Future of the Labouring Classes ’ ( 1848 ) , in which she argued that the working classes must receive a thorough education in order to contribute to the country 's economic and social progress .
10 On Oct. 12 , 1989 , Hills paid a four-day visit to Tokyo , in which she argued in favour of long-term " blueprints " outlining concrete proposals for opening Japan 's markets .
11 In the original version , now lost , of the chapter in which she reads to Raskolnikov the gospel story of the raising of Lazarus , Dostoevsky intended and wrote a head-on debate about Christianity ; but his publishers refused to print it .
12 There is a poppy song , ‘ What I Do ’ , in which she dances around in leggings and a bra top , and a cover of Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz 's Sixties hit ‘ The Girl From Ipanema ’ done in smoky café style , where she takes advantage of the sensual Puerto Rican looks she inherited from her mother .
13 Such a phenomenon may be explained in various ways , but one factor of acknowledged importance is certainly the rapidity of economic and social change , which tends to separate more sharply the experience , expectations and outlook of older and younger generations , as Mead ( 1970 ) argued in a study in which she likened the ‘ dissident young ’ to pioneers who are exploring a new time rather than a new country .
14 On television , at the 1990 Booker Prize ceremony , Maggie gained the admiration of her audience by the skilful and scholarly way in which she parried Germaine Greer 's more vitriolic attacks .
15 She wrote long letters home to Antonia in which she translated the other girls ' lives in terms that made sense to her .
16 After the Anglo-French reconciliation of 1303 , Edward wrote to Marie of France thanking her for her letters in which she expressed her desire for a meeting and conversation between him and her stepson , Philip the Fair .
17 In December 1991 the consultant paediatrician in charge of J. ( Dr. I. ) wrote a report in which she expressed the view :
18 Miss Dianne Feinstein , a former mayor of San Francisco , jumped ahead of Mr John Van de Kamp , her main rival for the Democratic nomination , largely because of a television commercial in which she stressed that she was pro-choice on abortion and strongly in favour of capital punishment — a stand that some critics have summed up as pro-death .
19 There was a fractional gap in time in which she went blind and deaf and limp , a second that was almost a miniature swoon in essence , but so infinitesimal that she was n't even aware of the fleeting relief , the madness in her again instantly , the craving , unbearably heightened by this first knowledge of his nakedness in contact with hers .
20 The way in which she copes is a real test of her understanding .
21 Private Eye is appealing against the record £600,000 damages paid to Mrs Sutcliffe after a seven-day trial last May , in which she alleged the magazine had libelled her by claiming in its ‘ Street of Shame ’ column that she had made a £250,000 deal with the Daily Mail for her story after a night of ‘ carousing ’ with the paper 's journalists in a hotel .
22 And she filmed Just Like a Woman , on general release later this month , in which she plays a woman who falls in love with a transvestite .
23 Head down , she insisted she WAS N'T here to promote her new movie Death Becomes Her , in which she plays an actress worried about her looks .
24 The series , in which she plays tough-talking Tessa , opposite millionaire boyfriend Adam Faith , has been a smash hit with viewers , attracting an audience of more than 10 million .
25 Mer-doll and T-shirt opportunities appear to be limitless ; making balance-sheet splashes are Disney 's The Little Mermaid and the upcoming Cher movie Mermaids — a tail story in which she plays a single mother of two who leads a less-than-respectable love life .
26 ‘ Capitalist swine , ’ she murmured , and sank back into a sleep in which she tossed and stretched and he was sure muttered someone else 's name , but in the morning went with him to a garage and they actually bought a car , albeit second hand , and she let herself be dragged into a travel agency and they booked a holiday to Spain just like anyone else .
27 The requirements of each learner are different , and the ways in which she learns best also differ .
28 Mira imagines what Zab must be typing into her word-processor ; soon we are reading Zab 's text in which she imagines what her brother Jip is typing , and so forth , through their mother Paula , the playwright Perry Hupsos , his characters Decibel and Julian , and finally back to Mira .
29 She was an excellent shrewd local politician and a comfort to her at the end of her life was the defeat of the atrocious plans of the Merrell Dow Chemical Company to build a plant near her beloved River Blackwater , the last campaign in which she played an active part .
30 Ms Haddad reveals , inter alia , that Mr Nolte 's preferred erotic fantasy was for poses plastique in which she played a ‘ schoolgirl ’ and he a ‘ teacher ’ .
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