Example sentences of "she the [adj] story " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least she would n't have far to go home if the evening turned into an unmitigated disaster , with him weeping drunken tears and slobbering all over her shoes while he told her the sad story of his life . |
| 2 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
| 3 | Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills . |
| 4 | So when asked why I had not told her the whole story , I replied , ‘ Because you never asked me . ’ |
| 5 | She said that Derek had told her the whole story . |
| 6 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
| 7 | Annunziata , who had accepted the hug , made Julia get back into bed and then told her the whole story . |
| 8 | He wanted to tell her the whole story then , but he was afraid of what she might think . |
| 9 | Then Tess went up to her mother , put her head on Joan 's shoulder , and told her the whole story . |
| 10 | And he 's told her the whole story so Noel 's gone home and his mum 's gone , what 's that on your neck ? |
| 11 | I got to , Benguiat 's girlfriend and told her the whole story and told her to explain to Benguiat and calm him down and he had like threatened to come to Parkinson 's speech and disrupt it and scream liar and things like that at him . |