Example sentences of "[noun sg] she " in BNC.
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1 | JC : Of course , in Crabbe 's The Borough she is blind . |
2 | Then at top speed she raced for the keeper 's cottage . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | The glance she threw Thiercelin carried the strong implication that she preferred the more mature type of man . |
7 | Without a backward glance she walked slowly towards his table . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | She withdrew immediately , retreating into her corner of the bench , her face expressionless but for the suspicious sidelong glance she sent him . |
11 | Without a word or a glance she ran off , shouting , ‘ Oliver , Oliver , ’ in a high , affected voice . |
12 | The veiled glance she sent Silas also swept Lucy , taking on a glitter of warning as it did so . |
13 | Then she stood up and without a backward glance she walked from the cafeteria . |
14 | The glance she sent her cousin was slyly mocking . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | As his eager hands began to explore her nakedness she suddenly clamped her arms around him like a drowning man . |
17 | Suddenly from the instrument she heard his voice . |
18 | She swept her sodden hair back from her face thinking she must look a proper sight . |
19 | Maggie glanced over at the punch bowl thinking she would n't mind some . |
20 | ‘ It 's no good thinking she 's going to come because she 's not , ’ called out Kraal from his shelter between bites at his new food . |
21 | She did n't want Roman thinking she was angling for sympathy . |
22 | She could n't take any more of Naylor 's aggression , of Naylor looking at her with such dislike , of Naylor thinking she was anybody 's . |
23 | At 18 , she decides after her affair with the French teacher that outwardly she is a girl , she looks like a girl , and she ca n't go through life thinking she 's a boy . |
24 | Thinking she got honours . |
25 | erm , because she 's , she 's quite big for her age , but like Louise she 's quite tall now , she 's nearly too tall for him even though there 's nothing of her she must only be about seven stone , erm , but this little Vicky she 's oh thinking she 's really good now and she 's improved so much and getting confident as well , and the dad takes in , he puts the bridle on him , he takes the dog in one hand and Min in the other he goes for walks for miles with the , with the horse and the dog Dave does |
26 | That mean she could no longer counter-sign company cheques . |
27 | Jo 's lesbianism is also important to the way she dresses ; she does n't want to look what she calls ‘ too femme ’ , and says that when she wears a skirt she gets a lot more hassle from men . |
28 | One of them , a leather skirt she made for Dannii , still occupies pride of place in her little sister 's wardrobe . |
29 | She was in the middle of wringing the water out of a red rayon skirt she had been washing at the kitchen sink . |
30 | While fashion magazines announce that longer skirts are in style , the princess has again appeared in the multi-coloured striped skirt she has been wearing for more than a year . |