Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each one of them knew what he or she meant by true religion , and all of them were sure that the church and the government in England were wrong . |
| 2 | Held : An occupier of premises owed the same duty of care to a fireman attending the premises to extinguish the fire as he or she owed to other visitors under s. 2 of the OLA 1957 . |
| 3 | A muscle twitched in his cheek , and she waited in slight apprehension for an acid rejoinder , but he merely nodded towards the radio on the kitchen dresser . |
| 4 | The expedition was not to start until the beginning of May , five days away , and she knew with absolute certainty that the word of it was to come to them from her . |
| 5 | He tapped the cheeks of her backside with the tip of the cane , and she shivered in fearful trepidation . |
| 6 | Blue , blue eyes caught and held hers , and she burst into delighted laughter . |
| 7 | Coun Shore 's maiden name was Mothersdill and she went to primary school at Corporation Road . |
| 8 | Soon after her husband died and she went to Long Island with six of her children . |
| 9 | A searching , frantic hand savagely grasped Maggie 's hip , and she yelped as sharp nails pierced her skin . |
| 10 | And she died about two months later . |
| 11 | Anne had already trimmed down to a reasonable weight with the help of Weight Watchers , and she pleaded for new ideas to strengthen her resolve . |
| 12 | Since their mother 's death Claudia had hoped to come closer to her sister , but Dana had the world at her feet and she laughed at all Claudia 's attempts to resurrect the bond they had shared as children . |
| 13 | ‘ Go to hell ! ’ she burst out hoarsely and started to fight in deadly earnest , slapping and scratching at him , little cries of panic coming from the back of her throat as her mind flashed back into full operation and she realised with sick fear just how close she had come to the edge . |
| 14 | As they walked together , Ben looked at Alice , and she stared with great concentration at the cracks in the pavement . |
| 15 | She suspected that the good doctor might be laying it on a little thick , but she would not be put off , and said in her stiffest voice , ‘ Yes , I understand all that , and I am prepared to work hard , ’ and she added for good measure , ‘ You need not worry about followers . |
| 16 | Rose knew many of the people on the platform even though she had spent half her life in Scotland and she responded to each greeting with warmth , careful to watch that her friendliness did not grate on Moran . |
| 17 | He introduced himself and she responded with engaging candour : ‘ Cathy Carne — I work in the shop . |
| 18 | No cos the health visitor , she , cos I asked her about sterilizing , and , and she said with all teats they should be sterilized no matter what age they are |
| 19 | And then miraculously the weight of his body was lifted and she heard with overwhelming relief the deep , harsh tones of Luke 's voice . |
| 20 | And she came on horseback and she came over that road making for , |
| 21 | And she came in this day with these flowers and spoke to me and I did n't know who she was |
| 22 | He was still asleep , and she lay in pleased contemplation of his face for several minutes . |
| 23 | And she passed with flying colours She 's been driving for years apparently but she had to take a test . |
| 24 | After the transmission of the film , which conferred instant celebrity status , the economic situation improved dramatically , and she invested in more cattle to boost her income . |
| 25 | Her father died when she was young and she spoke of one brother . |
| 26 | Katherine Lundy operated in a world where deceit was accepted — indeed , expected , and she survived in this world because she herself had learned her lessons in one of the toughest schools of all — in the fire and revolution of Dublin before the " 16 Rising . |
| 27 | The knife came again , and she chopped with both hands at Ma Katz 's wrist , satisfied by the crunch of breaking bones . |
| 28 | She finished school last year , and she worked for six months in a hospital to get some money . |
| 29 | Her marriage broke up in 1985 , leaving her to bring up seven children alone and she worked with local women 's theatre group , Charabanc , on a freelance basis . |
| 30 | Sarah had never seen anything look so lovely , and she danced from one end of the table to the other to admire it . |