Example sentences of "i [vb past] she [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once I met her carrying several parcels and she called to me .
2 I told her to cancel those flowers . ’
3 I told her to buy this island .
4 I told her to check that seal . ’
5 I told her to forget bloody implants , what would her babies think ?
6 I told her to forget this doctor nonsense and talk more reasonably about the oilman and his petrodollars and what he had her do In the dying moments she made a noise I 'd never heard her make before , a rhythmical whimpering of abandonment or entreaty , a lost sound .
7 Though it was when I heard her using bad language to my housekeeper and being unwarrantedly rude to Ivo that I decided I 'd had enough of the woman . ’
8 I knew she had psychic gifts , but I could not work out how she was so clued in to this film .
9 She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman .
10 Then the woman took a paper bag out and I thought she had some sweets and might give one to me .
11 I thought she said local library actually .
12 I wanted her to have complete weekend in bed .
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