Example sentences of "[noun] she [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1	With an almost childlike whoop of delight she bounded out of bed , quickly stifling the sound as she caught sight of her alarm clock .
2	My great-grandmother preferred to begin a meal with pudding in case she ran out of steam before the last course .
3	The bride herself remaining calm throughout , her mother , who had prayed so ardently for this day , finding herself utterly overcome by it ; having slept not a wink , of course , the night before and melting into tears — of anxiety , of joy , of overwrought nerves — the moment she got out of bed ; unable , no matter how hard she tried , to do her own soft , fair hair to her satisfaction and suffering a sudden and quite dreadful conviction that the powder-blue taffeta she had ordered from Miss Ernestine Baker was somehow not right .
4	Like a rabbit she ran across the course to intercept Anmer and as the horse was hugging the rails she stood up in front of him holding both her hands above her head , and then sprang at him .
5	He said that to her every night she went up behind Pet , and every night she promised she would n't .
6	What she lacks in sartorial sense she makes up in fun .
7	Actually in the flesh , the way she went up to heaven .
8	This shows in the way she bustles around at coffee time , often scowling ( though she does n't realise it ) , peering over the work of others , like a strict teacher in a class of rowdy twelve-year-olds .
9	The walk there took only about ten minutes and she thought that even with the frightening weakness in her legs that she had discovered the first time she got out of bed she ought to manage that distance .
10	The baby was wholly out by the time she got back with Sister , though in a caul , as if giftwrapped in Clingfilm .
11	By the time she went up to bed her mind was made up .
12	Say it 's , new fashion jewellery and every time she gets out of hand just bash her one !

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