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

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1 The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey .
2 She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice .
3 The blow caught her on the cheek and she fell against Gilbert .
4 ‘ The middle sister found her by the pool in their garden .
5 Her GP referred her to a hospital in Watford , North London , where she underwent laser treatment to try and prevent the damage from getting any worse — but it did n't help .
6 The fact that he had never asked the man if he 'd been able to fix the problem , Folly suddenly realised , was proof enough that the supposedly leaky tap was just an excuse to provide her with a chaperon .
7 He smiled encouragingly , and Juliet was gratified by his attempt to include her in the conversation .
8 Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day .
9 She got an answer soon enough — the city 's mayor confined her to a lunatic asylum .
10 She was still deep in thought when the sound of a car drew her to the window .
11 But if not , how has her work in algal taxono or her dives into the Galapagos Rift prepared her as an expert on the moving business ?
12 Then he lay down on her , his weight sinking her in the bed as if in sand .
13 His weight toppled her to the air-bed that shushed and bounced beneath them .
14 She let the stranger touch her for a minute , and then the woman bent and kissed her on the cheek .
15 He touched her breasts , briefly , as if her nakedness confirmed her as the victim .
16 She saw his glance rake her from the top of her shining chestnut hair over her make-up-free face , and down over her pretty cotton wrap to the tips of her toes .
17 Jake leaned forward in his seat to fix her with a look .
18 You 'd like that , would n't you , Leith ? ’ he had the unmitigated nerve to put her on the spot .
19 Did n't it hurt his arm to hold her like this ? she wondered distractedly , but then another tremulous whimper escaped her as the hand holding her against him moved to cover her breast .
20 What if she does n't want to be swollen to the size of an elephant with a bleeding parasite kicking her in the guts day and night ?
21 The climax came when Cornish Lady appeared in the western Channel , her progress was monitored and the cutter Alert , with Jim Cameron in command followed her into the river Exe , keeping in close radio contact with the waiting officers on shore .
22 I am also writing to at the South Side Association to notify her of the developments .
23 And the Monster commanding her with a series of little short , bad-tempered grunts .
24 And a light silhouetted her against the wall .
25 ‘ HA HA HA HA HA HA , ’ the little girl went in the next picture-square , and ‘ BONK read the bubble as the typewriter hit her at the end of the joke .
26 As she watched him striding up the beach she tried to consider what he had said but with his loss the full weight of her grief hit her with a thud that stopped her eyes , her ears , her brain .
27 Less than one third of respondents who had a mother living included her as a person to whom they felt very close , and hardly any had what could be described as a ‘ true ’ close relationship with their mother ( using criteria developed from the Brown and Harris study ) .
28 Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch .
29 Her half-sister took her to the police .
30 The stranger kept her in a sound vacuum , through which no fascinating rhythm could penetrate .
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