Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
2 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
3 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
4 | The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ . |
5 | Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready . |
6 | She ran out and tried to send me away but I pretended Sabine was expecting me , so she took me to the studio . |
7 | But I 'm sure that once she joins you in the pool she will find it easy enough to slip into the flow of things . |
8 | Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’ |
9 | and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul ! |
10 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
11 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
12 | What would he say if she told him of the background that had left her with a deep and enduring mistrust of men ? |
13 | ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room . |
14 | ‘ She 'll cast a spell on you if she sees you in the wood , ’ Kay warned . |
15 | I laugh if she caught it in the |
16 | The customer always matters and is never a nuisance — even if she interrupts you in the middle of doing something else . |
17 | Especially not if she puts them by the bed . ’ |
18 | I suppose she meant if she put me on the Pill she was letting me sleep around . |
19 | Billy would n't notice if she put it on the back seat . |
20 | I 'm aching to run , but make myself sit for a second while she watches me through the black circles . |
21 | Angry Caroline , 26 , told an industrial tribunal that Mr Garber seized the saucy snaps after she left them in the staff room at the Trim N Proper salon in Ickenham , Middlesex . |
22 | Seconds after she pushed him into the channel any pleasure , or sense of power , had evaporated . |
23 | She forked out the bacon , letting it drain before she arranged it around the plate . |
24 | When she told her of the plan to marry the child 's feelings came out . |
25 | But then she remembered Matthew 's smiling face when she told him about the Avery prize . |
26 | When she passed him on the stairs his expression told her he scarcely knew she was there . |
27 | And they were still chatting comfortably with each other when she rejoined them in the living-room , feeling very much like a spare part . |
28 | There was a plastic model of Redd Harvest 's G-Mek V12 ‘ Nola Gay in the packet of krill , but the wheels fell off when she ran it across the table . |
29 | Nora called when she saw him on the road just ahead of her . |
30 | When she tapped him on the arm he turned swiftly , his eyes suddenly narrowed at the sight of her . |