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

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1 On this occasion she is at a posh party , where she has taken a glass of champagne , but only ‘ to be sociable ’ — a motive which in anyone else would have driven Patrick to contemplate another of the umpteen blows he feels like unleashing — when the novelist unleashes one of his phonological jokes , which play on vagaries of pronunciation .
2 Yet her earlier speech , where she describes Hamlet 's condition and behaviour , has great tenderness and awareness :
3 I read it through , then crossed out where she had written ‘ Miss ’ at the top and wrote ‘ Dr ’ instead .
4 My sister still lives in Berkhamsted , where she and I had grown up and where she and John had subsequently made their home .
5 Jay gripped , burrowed her head in Lucy 's belly : here so safe and wanted inside her beloved Jeremy had grown ; her brow nudged Lucy 's breasts , where Jeremy had sucked himself full and strong , where she had found a contentment warm as summer wind across white sands ; here she had swum easy as a seal , crystal seas halcyon over her head .
6 ‘ Go ahead , ’ said Jay , enjoying this objective discussion where she could focus entirely on the delirium and dilemma of Lucy .
7 Jay 's rainbow wings fluttered around a sun-sparkling river that had become her life , where she had been moping by an old canal full of dead shopping trolleys for years .
8 Where she learnt savagery .
9 Where she would lie still , huddled close to fur scarred and torn , half dead with cold and hunger .
10 Morton saw that Leonard and Mrs Cohen were very close , and nothing emphasised this more than her willingness to take them and their friends out for meals , especially to a favourite Greek restaurant where she would be the life of the party , not least in singing , and encouraged by good wine which the restaurateur would ply them with in order to get the mood of the evening going .
11 She went into the living room where she settled down at the dining table to mark compositions .
12 Gillian retired to her own office where she prepared her flip charts .
13 At seven p.m. she entered the wine bar where she had arranged to rendezvous .
14 Caroline led Maggie back into the living room where she introduced Colin .
15 She is to me and many others , the best tennis player in the world today , even if she is No 2 it wo n't be long before she is back on top where she belongs .
16 Instead , she chose to visit the bleak northeast coastline , where she used the restoring — but freezing — waters of the sea to ease her pain !
17 That victory followed on from success in the Dewhurst International in March , where she came through from being a reserve qualifier to reach the semi-finals .
18 For when the Pisan detention-camp in 1946 compelled the poet to breach , though guardedly , the barrier of his reticence , he certainly wrote about the women he had loved ; and if Dorothy is of that company ( as she must be , surely ) , we need to know just where she figures , and on what terms .
19 The first woman controller of Radio 2 has risen from the BBC typing pool , where she started 32 years ago .
20 Her body was found at her flat where she lived alone in Tewkesbury Walk , Newport , Gwent , on 1 July 1988 .
21 Insp Peter Clarke told the jury that he drove past Mrs Wilks , who was pregnant , after he saw the man pull on to the hard shoulder , towards a telephone box where she was making an SOS call to police headquarters .
22 She had trained under Kate Rorke at the Guildhall , where she won the silver medal for elocution .
23 She had trained under Kate Rorke at the Guildhall , where she won the silver medal for elocution .
24 She will be missed as much in the tiny village halls in County Waterford , where she was active in the Irish Country Women 's Association , as in fashionable dining rooms in Cape Cod or London .
25 Jodie Foster , fresh from her triumphs in The Accused ( released on video last month ) , is the only reason to bother , as with Five Corners ( 15 Pathe 13 Oct ) , where she is almost raped again and is carted about , unconscious , by a psychopath .
26 The underground was still working , and brought her near the church , where she could see the crowd and the candles outside .
27 It was then that she read Angela Kunze 's manifesto , written in blue on a long ribbon of paper above her head where she rests against the wall : ‘ I am fasting to cleanse myself of fear and hopelessness , hate and violence , impatience and the lust for novelty .
28 She is in good form and hoping to break the 10-hour barrier today , having already done so in the European Ironman in August , where she took an individual bronze and a team gold medal .
29 This was the first of the eight birdies Davies gathered , the best of all being her three at the 315-yard 13th hole , where she drove the green .
30 She comfortably made her semi-final , where she met the Canadian , Nathalie Gosselin .
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