Example sentences of "she [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In his absence she 'd been as nervy as a wildcat , jumping a mile every time someone spoke to her or touched her on the shoulder , expecting him to turn up out of the blue as he 'd made a habit of doing .
2 It is , however , the case that the man who approaches the whore as a client , on her terms that is , is usually mocked in the fabliau : see , for example , Le Prestre et Alison , described in Chapter 1 , or La vieille Truande , " The old beggarwoman " , in which an old woman manipulates an attractive young squire into either " embracing " her or carrying her across a river — an act which in fact becomes a physical embrace — to " " la grans risee " " , " the great laughter " , of the witnesses .
3 Granny plucked her and stuffed her and basted her and served her to the table , golden and gleaming .
4 But a few instants later , she needed no other support than the strong arms that seized her and gathered her to a broad chest , the lips in her hair uttering the words that sent the blood rushing through her veins .
5 Her lungs were racked with fever and the doctor took one look at her and sent her to the isolation hospital .
6 Julius immediately took the receiver away from her and replaced it on the rest .
7 While she is occupied in examining the gift , he quickly scuttles over her and ties her to the ground with bonds of silk before he risks an embrace .
8 I 'm going upstairs and I 'm stripping her and taking her into the bath with me . ’
9 Not only was he being fearfully indiscreet , but it was said that he had been foolish enough actually to marry her and to install her in a cottage in the palace grounds .
10 She wanted only to rid herself of the blocks Ewan had inflicted on her and lose herself in a new future .
11 He took her glass from her and set it on the top of the bookshelves , then he said softly , ‘ You look somehow — different . ’
12 The the ruling is , that if you catch a child you take her and keep her in the office and send for the parents .
13 He put his arm around her and led her into the room , and Maggie got up to go .
14 He put the tray down , lifted her and carried her to the WC on the landing .
15 Melissa took the tray from her and carried it to the buffet , while Juliette covered her face with a towel .
16 And Glenn Close 's stubborn and pain-ridden performance as Sunny makes you sad for her and hate her at the same time .
17 However , she allowed him to squire her to the desk , without comment and with a straight face , told him the number of her key , though keys were almost an affectation at ‘ The Salmon 's Return ’ , more for ornament than use , and let him take it down for her and escort her to the foot of the oak staircase , which wound in slightly drunken lurches about a narrow well , the polished treads hollowed by centuries of use .
18 Perhaps it was at that same party that Marevna , who stayed until dawn , saw Modigliani and Beatrice fighting ferociously until Modi grabbed her and flung her through a closed window .
19 She made a grab for her shirt but Felipe took it from her and flung it into the back .
20 With a tenderness that surprised her the Frenchman put his arms around her and lifted her onto the cot beside him .
21 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
22 The presbytery appoints the church officers of the respective parishes to make inquiry for her and to summond her to the succeeding dyets of the presbytery to be held in the isle .
23 She was nearly home and someone jumped out at her and battered her with a piece of wood .
24 Janine went to her and kissed her on the cheek .
25 ‘ That 's right , ’ said Adam , taking the scarf from her and handing it to the girl behind the counter .
26 They were watching her intently , with a look that disconcerted her and excited her at the same time .
27 ’ We stopped her and took her into the back room where we found she was n't fat at all .
28 To her surprise , a ground hostess met her and took her to a VIP lounge , where Adam was waiting .
29 Once outside he linked arms with her and took her to the little pub that the station staff used .
30 She was running wildly when the two college students saw her and recognised her from the party as Greg 's girlfriend .
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