Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She insists she lives a frugal life . |
| 2 | Cassie had heard many shades of emotion expressed by Johnny 's voice , indeed it was a powerful weapon and one he knew only too well how to use to good effect , but never had she heard him use the particular tone with which he now addressed his wife . |
| 3 | Because transplanted quail cells will behave normally in chick embryos , she realized she had an invaluable natural marker . |
| 4 | I went into the kitchen as she asked me to have a few words with the ‘ factotum ’ ( 'She seems to be rather taken with your looks ' ) . |
| 5 | ‘ She wants me to make a thousand currant buns , five hundred sausage rolls and fifty chocolate sponge sandwiches , if you please , in time for the jubilee , ’ Mrs Cartwright exploded as she juggled with dishes and tins and bowls and ladles . |
| 6 | As he handed her the key , he added , ‘ Apparently she wants you to take the personal things from her lodgings . ’ |
| 7 | I 'm sure she wants you to extend the same warmth to her that you extend to me by using my first name . ’ |
| 8 | Cos the thing is as well , I might be inclined to get a two anyway , because she wants it to last a little while do n't she ? |
| 9 | Never having been aboard a ship before , she found she had a natural liking for the sea life : she suffered no seasickness at all , and as João had sent an excellent chef to cook her meals , she dined well and developed a taste for the green wine of Portugal . |
| 10 | She advised me to ring the free 0800 number in London . |
| 11 | She says she had a perfect childhood , an almost miraculous childhood . |
| 12 | She says she heard a loud gunshot and saw a man lying on the ground . |
| 13 | she says she gets a twenty five quid voucher . |
| 14 | She says she misses the better weather and the skiing in Czechoslovakia and is quick to approve of some of the systems there . |
| 15 | She says she welcomes a new Sainsbury 's |
| 16 | She says she has a nice cake next door , one she made last night . |
| 17 | I 'll say it is I 'll say it is but she says she has a trapped nerve in the top of her leg , she says sometimes it 's not so bad but she said it 's not bad , you know when I get up she says I 'm in a lot of pain and it , you have to take painkillers for it |
| 18 | She says it means a great deal . |
| 19 | She says I think the greatest problem for me is the mornings — having to work early — starting work at half past seven — there is n't a bus as early as that , leaving from Langford village into Bicester — so normally I have to walk it which takes 20-25 minutes — in the cold , which I absolutely hate ! |
| 20 | ‘ So Rebecca 's lying when she says you have the financial ledgers and a couple of files out of the security cupboard , is she ? ’ |
| 21 | She says he had a hard life : |
| 22 | ‘ She told me to get the small details right from the start — things like hair , clothes , likes and dislikes — because it 's the small details that define an individual . ’ |
| 23 | Four months later , and with viewing figures up a million , she reckons she has a winning formula . |
| 24 | He recalls : ‘ When she arrived she made a rude comment followed by a giggle . |
| 25 | She encouraged him to try a small amount of soft food and to take nourishing foods such as soups . |
| 26 | Listening , she opened it to greet the sandy-haired man who rose to his feet from behind the desk . |
| 27 | As she talked to key people and travelled round Britain on her preliminary fact-finding tour she discovered she had a big area of ignorance . |
| 28 | She ordered them to make a tiny boat with sails . |
| 29 | When she finished he gave a short laugh and bowed his head . |
| 30 | God , he was so gorgeous … her hands were moving on to his strong thoat , thrusting into his black hair , she was losing her head again as the kiss deepened and she heard him give a low growl of harsh excitement , his mouth increasing the pressure until Rachel was obliterated by him , dazed , clutching him with shaking hands , gasping hoarsely against his mouth , feeling his strong hands move swiftly up to her breasts to stroke her nipples and force a long hoarse cry of exquisite desire from her . |