Example sentences of "[coord] she [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The teenager gets older , encounters some nicer , more controlled , more kindly people than he or she ever found at home — most people behave worst in their own homes — and with any luck comes to understand , yes , there is an aspiration or so floating around out there , and , if he , she , has n't seen too many horror movies , been too beaten up in body and mind , regains a little faith in a world at least potentially redeemable . |
2 | But the tumour continued to grow and she finally opted for surgery and chemotherapy . |
3 | And she even dropped from time to time the odd and flattering hint about the unique nature of her interest . |
4 | It was a genuine emergency — the nurse from the village had put the patient on a couch in the examining-room , and she quickly explained in Spanish what had happened . |
5 | There was a definite query on the first word , and she half smiled in return . |
6 | ‘ It 's none of your damned business ! ’ she snapped half-heartedly , yet his words struck a raw nerve and she almost winced in pain , because Ryan had only been ardent at first ; after that , it had been she who had made the advances . |
7 | Her head broke the surface and she gratefully gulped in air . |
8 | Ever since she had come to Norfolk the skies had been grey , and she suddenly longed for warmth . |
9 | ‘ Ca n't or wo n't ? ’ he queried grimly , but she just shrugged in defeat . |
10 | I really had thought she would go berserk , but she just trembled from head to toe , and was only calmed slightly by the sound of my voice . |
11 | But she never lied to Star . " |