Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] [pers pn] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Browning handed her Ellen 's missive as though it were hardly fit to handle and she took it with equal reluctance . |
| 2 | And she said it with such pride and such display that Clara did not feel at all obliged to conceal the amazement and delight that she felt , as she might , if confronted with a more worldly modesty , have done : for Clelia 's manner declared , this is singular this is beautiful , this may legitimately amaze , you betray no innocence in admiring this . |
| 3 | She shook off the treacherous thought ; Dana was her twin and she loved her with all her faults — goodness knew , she had enough of her own . |
| 4 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 5 | Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare . |
| 6 | I held out a hand , and she pinched it with tiny , black-gloved fingers . |
| 7 | Out of the corner of her mouth — and she did it with great flair — Sorrel said : |
| 8 | It had hardened slightly and she moistened it with icy water , kneading it until it shed a film of white liquid . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're such a stick sometimes , ’ Mandy said , but she said it with easy affection . |