Example sentences of "and [subord] she [vb past] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luke telephoned her early to tell her , tersely , what time he would fetch her that night , and although she put a frigid resentment into her voice Maria did n't demur , since it was in their public , professional capacities that the radio station 's personnel had been issued with complimentary tickets to the first Taiwanese appearance of a fairly famous American singer . |
| 2 | And if she took a sudden dislike to a client , or observed one member behaving badly to another , her command , ‘ Out , cunt ! ’ , sent them packing . |
| 3 | Nobody explained to me what this meant , and because she had a hard and heavy hand , which she used freely on her husband as well as me , I supposed that Joe and I were both brought up by hand . |
| 4 | She 'd be wise to push him out of her mind — if this were at all possible — and before she made a complete idiot of herself . |
| 5 | The questions which arise in this appeal are whether Miss T. was fit to make a decision not to have a blood transfusion and whether she made a genuine decision of her own volition or whether her decision is to be impugned by the undue influence of her mother . |
| 6 | Helen Sandberg heard the bangs too , and when she saw the white light , she thought the plane was burning . |
| 7 | She could n't really afford it and when she needed a new cylinder it had to be humped up three flights of stairs , always a nuisance for which she had to enlist the help of one of her boyfriends , but when she got cold Theresa 's fingers turned numb , white , bloodless lumps that no longer seemed to belong to her hands . |
| 8 | Taking a deep breath and straightening her slumping shoulders , she pushed open the back door of the colonel 's house , and as she saw the dim light from the lounge spilling out into the hall she walked in that direction . |
| 9 | And as she met the dark gaze of Guido Falcone , her breath caught as though a fist had connected with her solar plexus . |
| 10 | Hari moved past the woman and as she negotiated the narrow passageway , her legs would hardly carry her . |
| 11 | Her father was a diplomat at the Embassy in Rio de Janeiro , and as she had no other family she insisted on joining the course at once . |
| 12 | The lashing rain had just started and as she spoke a great roll of thunder seemed to shake the house . |
| 13 | ‘ No , Robbie , ’ he spoke the words between kisses that could not slake her need and as she gave a little whimper of protest . |
| 14 | Suddenly , his hand shot out , grabbed her wrist , flicked her against his hard body , and as she gave a hoarse groan of fierce excitement he looked down at her , breathing hard . |