Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun] [subord] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She paused and allowed her gaze to wander round the room before she said , ‘ I hate the authorities and their bits of paper . ’ |
| 2 | She asked me to stand by the gate while she spoke to him . " |
| 3 | However , I suggested that it would be better for her to come back after another week as this would give her time to think over all that had happened , to listen to the cassette if she wished and to continue to practise her relaxation and visualization techniques . |
| 4 | She did n't need to listen to the words when she could read her future in their eyes . |
| 5 | Refusing to cower behind the racks as she usually did , she walked boldly along the centre aisle . |
| 6 | He 'd buy a house for Penny 's mum , a big , big house and then they 'd sell it again and he left every bit of the money to Dionne , so she 'll be able to look after the child when she gets twenty-one and that , but now |
| 7 | The split apparently came after the fiery-tempered pair had a row about Tatum wanting to go back to acting — leaving McEnroe to look after the children while she makes movies . |
| 8 | She had never even expected him to help with the dishes when she had fed him here . |
| 9 | It was too big to conceal in the shed so she wheeled it outside and hid it in the freight car containing the metal beer kegs . |
| 10 | So Deborah had to be content to ride on a tree branch every Saturday morning on her way to Pack Meeting but she did long to be on the back of a real pony again and to help in the stables as she used to do , and learn how a pony should be shoed , cared for and fed , and to know and do the other things required to pass the Pony Rider test . |
| 11 | This garment grew with the child , so she was still wearing it to play in the garden when she was four years old ! |
| 12 | He continued to stare at the ground as she added , ‘ I 'm just wondering who might have had a motive for killing him . ’ |
| 13 | Georgia was looking at the bracelet the same way she used to look at the hill when she was five , she was in awe of it , it might be too strong for her . |
| 14 | Meryl tucked the papers under her arm and decided to walk around the boundary until she came to an alternative entrance . |
| 15 | It might have had something to do with the murder because she seemed to think Ken Harris would be interested . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I suggested it , but she 's determined to wait until the morning because she 's hoping it 'll wear off . ’ |
| 17 | She opened her mouth to yell , turning to retreat into the theatre as she did so . |
| 18 | Pempie wanted to go to the psychiatrist because she 's very keen on astrology and sends away for readings . |
| 19 | She 's refused to go to the baths since she had that cold , but I think she was clever enough to make that an excuse . |
| 20 | Lorna Marsh initially turned down the chance to go on the trip when she found out that Bingo The Clown would be joining them . |
| 21 | Marie wanted to go on the Pill when she was fifteen : |
| 22 | But the room was not well lit and she thought it wiser to live in the shadows as she did not want to explain why she looked ill . |
| 23 | Her Finals were approaching , and she had no idea of what she should do next , and indeed did not dare to think about the future for she knew that it offered her little in the way of readily acceptable projects . |
| 24 | She came from a large family , and it must be supposed that her mother or one of her sisters helped to care for the children while she was at work . |
| 25 | It seems that other young men came to stay too — I suppose it must have been a very welcome extra source of income — and I understand that Great-Grandmother Tallentire was criticized for allowing young men to stay in the house when she had daughters . |
| 26 | She wo n't just stay in the car , she wo n't want to stay in the car when she wakes up cos that 's too boring . |
| 27 | The corrective operation could not be undertaken until the child was three months old , and the doctor recommended that the child should be allowed to stay at the hospital until she was due for surgery , her condition producing difficulties in feeding . |
| 28 | For example : I expect her to obey me when I make a reasonable request or command , so that , if ( say ) I ask her to remain at the table until she 's finished her meal , she does so without endless arguments or fits of temper . |
| 29 | Our daughter wanted me ( Dave ) to preach at the funeral because she said , ‘ I do n't want my brother 's death to have been a total loss . |
| 30 | The only legal right she had was to complain about the beatings when she could stand them no more . |