Example sentences of "she [conj] [v-ing] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | I 'm going upstairs and I 'm stripping her and taking her into the bath with me . ’ |
3 | ‘ That 's right , ’ said Adam , taking the scarf from her and handing it to the girl behind the counter . |
4 | Her dreams were so vivid while the poem shimmered on her desk — signed , sealed , undelivered — that she had to catch herself from grabbing Lucy 's hands , kissing her right out in the street , holding her close at the end of each day , saying , come home , darling ; grabbing her and flinging her to the floor , ripping her clothes off , sinking into her breasts , fucking her like a sheet of flame . |
5 | He imagined himself walking up to her and presenting her with a single red rose . |
6 | ‘ Try harder , ’ he appealed and , taking her wine glass from her and putting it on the table , he drew her close . |
7 | Stay with the traffic , ’ he reiterated , opening the Falkplan for her and putting it above the glove compartment . |