Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] she [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once I met her carrying several parcels and she called to me .
2 I told her to cancel those flowers . ’
3 I told her to buy this island .
4 I told her to check that seal . ’
5 I told her to forget bloody implants , what would her babies think ?
6 I told her to forget this doctor nonsense and talk more reasonably about the oilman and his petrodollars and what he had her do In the dying moments she made a noise I 'd never heard her make before , a rhythmical whimpering of abandonment or entreaty , a lost sound .
7 Though it was when I heard her using bad language to my housekeeper and being unwarrantedly rude to Ivo that I decided I 'd had enough of the woman . ’
8 I knew she had psychic gifts , but I could not work out how she was so clued in to this film .
9 She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman .
10 Then the woman took a paper bag out and I thought she had some sweets and might give one to me .
11 I thought she said local library actually .
12 I wanted her to have complete weekend in bed .
13 Morton said it was only the intervention of the Queen which stopped her leaving public life for good .
14 In an added postscript , Mr Morton said it was only the intervention of the Queen which stopped her leaving public life for good .
15 Once she had identified her goals she , together with her BTEC Course Tutor at her College , chose options on the National Diploma which allowed her to pursue these aims .
16 so she 's still needed , I think she bought a three bedroomed house which meant she had two girls two girls and a boy , she had three children .
17 In 1990 Chevallier won a Northern Arts travel award which enabled her to spend six weeks in New York .
18 With a career as an actress already established it was the success of Lynda La Plante 's 12 part series for Euston Films , WIDOWS , ( 1982 ) , which enabled her to concentrate full time on writing .
19 It 's only cos she mentioned she wanted some bread .
20 But in Tom 's room , when Peter had poured the wine into two mugs and an inch into a glass for her and she had tasted it , she found she liked this wine that had a taste of how elderflowers smell , reversed her decision and asked him to do as he had offered and fill her glass .
21 As she ate she cast worried glances up towards the cupboard by the stove , where lay a small sack of potato crisps , some Liquorice Allsorts and two packets of biscuits .
22 She wrinkled her freckled teenage nose .
23 A PATIENT who claimed she suffered severe brain damage from an allergic reaction to anaesthetic drugs was awarded interim damages of £50,000 yesterday .
24 When she walked she moved each hip separately , like a gunslinger moving towards an opponent down Main Street .
25 But now she decided she detested this man .
26 It began when she decided she needed new curtains for her front room .
27 It was obvious that they , too , had realised what a professional job it was , something reflected in their searching questions as to whether she thought she had any enemies .
28 It was that same song from the Dietrich film she had watched at Rocamar , and as she sang she found new depths in the words .
29 It was her second husband , David , who died 16 years ago , who persuaded her to adopt orphaned elephants to see if they could be nursed through their grief and restored to health .
30 With a further three she felt she had sufficient evidence to suggest that she could have supported the client at home but was overruled by others .
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