Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She led us to an unmarked oak door which opened into a short corridor , obviously a modern extension to the farmhouse . |
| 2 | She regarded it as an unofficial library , as remote and as Municipal as the library itself And then , one Saturday morning , she went into it with Walter Ash , to look at ( not to buy ) the text of Anouilh 's Ring Round the Moon , which was being currently performed at the local rep . |
| 3 | She mimicked him with an Italian accent which always made him laugh . |
| 4 | Despite her antagonism , she recognised him as an awesome adversary . |
| 5 | Lissa 's money gave out , and she told me over an international phone hook-up that she was n't interested any more . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm going to find the nearest policeman , ’ she informed him in an icy voice . |
| 7 | Because she turned unexpectedly she surprised him in an unguarded moment of frank sexual appraisal , but his dark , unsmiling gaze continued to hold hers steadily until she looked away again . |
| 8 | Clare levered the coins off the counter , and carried her cup out into the small enclosure , where she balanced it on an unsteady iron table , her feet cushioned by a carpet of litter . |
| 9 | Tonight for the first time she saw him as an attractive young man rather than as a boss . |
| 10 | Suspecting that her diarrhoea and wind might be due to Candida infection , she put her on an anti-Candida diet and a course of anti-fungal drugs . |
| 11 | She marched him in an exact 15 metre circle . |
| 12 | She escorted him into an inner office where a young man sat behind a very large desk . |
| 13 | When Suor Eusebia saw me she greeted me with an approving smile . |
| 14 | They parted at dawn but when he approached her later the same morning she froze him with an icy gaze and said , ‘ In the circle in which I move , sleeping with a man does not constitute an introduction . ’ |