Example sentences of "[noun] she " in BNC.

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1 The train was going eastwards , bound for a place called Hainault she had never heard of
2 JC : Of course , in Crabbe 's The Borough she is blind .
3 ‘ Behind the gentle smiles and the cheery waves she is an utterly determined woman who does not give up her grip on her family easily , ’ says royal-watcher Margaret Holder .
4 Then at top speed she raced for the keeper 's cottage .
5 The ships had some 10 miles to go ; the MLs had used their extra fuel and filled the spare tanks with seawater as they stole into the estuary in two columns , headed by MGB 314 : These motorboats are difficult to handle at slow speed and Campbeltown was sluggish , but at speed she drew an extra foot aft and every inch counted as she came towards the mud .
6 He summoned the waiter and , with the speed she was getting used to , paid the bill , and they left the restaurant , his hand on her arm .
7 To be sure , the USSR will not initiate a war it knows it will lose , but as the political stakes mount , so will the risks she is prepared to take .
8 His betrayal of Nicola Hammond ought to have annoyed her — not for Nicola 's sake , but because she was reminded of risks she 'd taken ; of risks she might have to take .
9 His betrayal of Nicola Hammond ought to have annoyed her — not for Nicola 's sake , but because she was reminded of risks she 'd taken ; of risks she might have to take .
10 Whatever risks she took in her career were calculated ones .
11 That eruption of passion had blinkered her to the risks she was taking , letting herself get involved with a man like this …
12 Little Mikey Hatch she thought of , suspended also , dipping his arms into water at the nursery school , and Jennifer Droppy looking sad , and Joseph Wright pushing , and Johnny Pyke laughing , and Tracy Waye being bossy , and Thomas Braine interrupting , and good Andrew Cartboy , and Mandy Goff singing her song .
13 She may subtly encourage in her daughter all the characteristics she would like to express openly herself , but dare not .
14 Barbara was bored with the bob she 'd had for the past four years and was ready for a complete change .
15 When the dragon had flighted across the market place of Antioch , and Margaret had found herself swept up between the huge teeth , she had laughed like a child at the brief glance she had had of the panic around her ; she had laughed from the pure unexpectedness of her escape and at the terrified way the mighty Olybrius had nearly swallowed his moustaches .
16 The glance she threw Thiercelin carried the strong implication that she preferred the more mature type of man .
17 Without a backward glance she walked slowly towards his table .
18 Without so much as a backward glance she left the room , indignation clear in the rigidity of her spine as his mocking laugh rang out behind her .
19 After one more anxious glance she took off for the other end of the pool and a quick look showed that he was already on his way , moving with powerful strokes and keeping well clear of her .
20 She withdrew immediately , retreating into her corner of the bench , her face expressionless but for the suspicious sidelong glance she sent him .
21 Without a word or a glance she ran off , shouting , ‘ Oliver , Oliver , ’ in a high , affected voice .
22 The veiled glance she sent Silas also swept Lucy , taking on a glitter of warning as it did so .
23 Then she stood up and without a backward glance she walked from the cafeteria .
24 The glance she sent her cousin was slyly mocking .
25 For all the days before her visit to the mikva she is nidda , or set apart , and she and her husband must not even touch .
26 As his eager hands began to explore her nakedness she suddenly clamped her arms around him like a drowning man .
27 In the early days of The Wedding Present , she would read his lyric book and ask him in which songs she featured .
28 Lisa Marie has been secretly recording demo tapes of songs she has written .
29 If the mother notices that he does not like certain songs she at once introduces others with different phrases and melody embodying the same teaching .
30 It was nowt but nonsense about how she looked , and the songs she sang , and that sort o ’ stuff .
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