Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [vb pp] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She looked the same as usual ; untidy , a hole in her coat where she 'd caught it on a hook in the yard . |
| 2 | Then , obeying an impulse she barely understood , she took the silver medallion out of the inner pocket of her bag , where she 'd zipped it for safekeeping , and fastened the chain round her neck . |
| 3 | This he read in the lavatory , where she had seen it on the first day . |
| 4 | As she was still naked , Rex had no idea where she had produced it from . |
| 5 | He was silent , as she carefully replaced his sleeping member where she had got it from , and buttoned his fly . |
| 6 | Once home — and although she had eaten nothing for several hours — Annette found that she could not face the thought of a meal , even though her husband offered to prepare one for her . |
| 7 | He had not been serious , and although she had thought herself in love with him at the time he had known that it would be a mistake for them to marry — even if Burun , who was her father , had been prepared to permit such a thing . |
| 8 | Although she had moulded herself into the demure and restrained wife suitable to Stephen 's position , deep down she still possessed the wild spirits which had led her into Sir William Forster 's arms . |
| 9 | Much bigger than she 'd imagined it in the dark . |
| 10 | His crooked smile was very much in evidence and Matey could have told her that since her arrival Dr Neil had been happier than she had seen him for a long time — there had been fewer backslidings towards the ‘ nasty whisky ’ since McAllister had appeared in his life to provide him with such rich amusement . |
| 11 | Mingling with that of David was Anthony 's , sounding far happier and more relaxed than she had heard it for weeks . |
| 12 | ‘ You mean why bother ? ’ he said , seeing more than she had meant him to . |
| 13 | She told herself that it must be kept carefully , to be left out for Mrs Kettering when their stay was over , so she had put it in a compartment of her handbag . |
| 14 | And to think that once she had accused him of having a shard of ice in his heart — some wound from previous love affairs that prevented him from ever revealing his real feelings to any woman . |
| 15 | Once she had taken them to the cinema and Oliver had been sick with excitement and ice-cream . |
| 16 | She meant that , once she had talked him into releasing her from this crazy engagement , she would be free to take up her own life once more . |
| 17 | Erm but once she 's got it in place what do you think Ian ? |
| 18 | Until she had seen him without his clothes on — so she had told herself — Jessica had not been sure . |
| 19 | The memories persisted , until she had worked herself into a peevish bout of self-pity , which was not improved by her discovery when she reached home that Hank had not shovelled the snow off the front walk before leaving for school . |
| 20 | They watched patiently until she had impaled herself to the hilt on the huge dildo , and then they left . |
| 21 | This was exactly what she had been afraid of — flibbertigibbet though she was in most things , Candy could be positively terrier-like if she got her teeth into a mystery , refusing to let go until she 'd solved everything to her satisfaction . |
| 22 | There is no escape from the Baglady 's ghastly tale of a ruined life until she has released herself by at last telling her story . |
| 23 | ‘ Besides , we ca n't kill her until she 's led us to the book or at least told us where we can find it . ’ |
| 24 | cos she 'd had it since the beginning of February . |
| 25 | But I do n't think we should give her too long , cos she 's got herself into . |
| 26 | Cos she 's had it since Wednesday . |
| 27 | I feel like She 's touched me through that ; She 's been de d seven years , now She 's touched me . |
| 28 | ‘ Nothing — I asked if he knew if she 'd seen anyone in the hospital recently , before we contacted Records . |
| 29 | If she 'd stung him before then he got his revenge now , and in spades . |
| 30 | That if she 'd triggered it by asking questions she might be drowned in the flood of pain that would be released ? |