Example sentences of "she [be] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why would she be at a hotel ? ’ |
| 2 | To the bishops , she explained that she needed Protestant support to get the crown matrimonial for the dauphin ; then would she be in a position to combat heresy . |
| 3 | When arriving at the foreign post , will he or she be in a less senior capacity than in the home country because of unfamiliarity with local customs and methods of working ? |
| 4 | Under his dark , quizzical gaze she felt as if she were under a microscope as she forced her legs to move , glued a polite smile on her lips . |
| 5 | ‘ She were with a man , zur . ’ |
| 6 | She began to wish she were on a surgical ward , but there was no chance of that happening within the next couple of months . |
| 7 | As she were in a hurry an' it were ready I said you 'd send on t' bill . ’ |
| 8 | And feeling rather as if she were in a dream , she found herself sitting on a sofa in a quaint old-fashioned parlour , with Roger Kenyon , housebreaker , beside her . |
| 9 | She moved as if she were in a dream , wading through viscous liquid . |
| 10 | The nurse and the doctor left the room together for a moment and she grabbed him by the shoulders and shook him desperately , with an air-lock in her throat as though she were in a temper . |
| 11 | Suppose , suppose , she were in a state of mortal sin ? |
| 12 | It was as though she were in a sexual frenzy , completely transported by the excitement of her passion . |
| 13 | A short time later , while riding beside Silas , Lucy felt as if she were in a dream . |
| 14 | She 's with a boy our age — a toy boy — and though he deserts her for young girls and even beats her up — she 's such a sucker for punishment , she goes back for more . |
| 15 | ‘ Think she 's with a man ? ’ |
| 16 | She 's on a zero handicap , but she 'd play super if she played more . ’ |
| 17 | So my agent will say , ‘ No , Dillie 's not available on the date you mention , she 's on a world tour of the Channel Islands , ’ and they 'll say ‘ We 'll change the date . ’ |
| 18 | She 's on a secretarial course , you know . ’ |
| 19 | If you 've got a mate , a best mate , and she 's on a different house , you 'll write her a note because you hardly ever see her , and if you get caught for that you lose a couple of weeks . |
| 20 | She 's on a course next week , so I 'll |
| 21 | If she 's on a late . |
| 22 | But she 's on a early she can come with him and we 'll go in her car . |
| 23 | she 's on a half day , I 'll come with you yesterday |
| 24 | She 's on a wee bend , and she down the alley there |
| 25 | Oh Shelley 's She 's erm , she 's on a diet . |
| 26 | She 's on a full sch music scholarship you know . |
| 27 | That 's why she 's on a diet ! |
| 28 | She 's on a ve , she 's in a very kind of pretty dress , I could n't imagine him liking that . |
| 29 | she 's on a very good salary . |
| 30 | At the moment she 's on an extended holiday . ’ |