Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flung him a savage little smile . |
| 2 | And Mrs Fawcett came rushing up to the hospital with the perfect solution : she lent me a battery-operated portable radio . |
| 3 | So those but Fantasia passes are very similar , I just turned mine turned mine round she saw it and went she showed me a blank yellow so I did n't thought it perhaps a different pass but it was n't just turned it round on her . |
| 4 | Faye whispered , her eyes misting and her throat going froggy as she showed them the tiny black-haired bundle cradled tightly in her arms . |
| 5 | In this box she showed him a long thick green book , a little like an accounts book , with sombre marbled endpapers : |
| 6 | But she offered me a nice sunny room under the eaves at the back . |
| 7 | She sent him a faint answering smile , because it was true . |
| 8 | Fran brought her thoughts back to the moment , forcing a slight , polite smile to her lips as she flicked him a quick sideways glance . |
| 9 | She bought him a new brown suit and a new white shirt . |
| 10 | She gave me a long piercing inspection . |
| 11 | She gave him a pleased earnest nod . |
| 12 | She gave him a melancholy little smile . |
| 13 | She gave him a gracious little nod , determined to die first rather than do any such thing . |
| 14 | And she gave him a bleak little smile and put a plate of hot rolls on the table . |
| 15 | She gave him a scornful little smile . |
| 16 | She gave him a quick amused glance , her head leaning back against the faded red of the alcove seat . |
| 17 | She gave him a cold little smile . |
| 18 | She gave him a cold little smile . |
| 19 | She gave him a last long look and went out , shutting it with unnecessary firmness behind her . |
| 20 | She gave him an apologetic little smile . |
| 21 | Now , she gave him an unmatched musical talent too . |
| 22 | She had been disappointed in her first sight of him , but she gave him an amused little smile , hoping that he was not one who doted on cats . |
| 23 | She gave him the gentle brush-off : how could this boil-necked boyo know Emlyn Williams ? |
| 24 | Sometimes Alix shook off the liberties irritably , but tonight she submitted , responding to the petting , intimate , female warmth ; she kissed and was kissed , she thanked them for their Christmas cards , she wished them a Happy New Year , she shook hands with the older women , she laughed and felt safe with her friends , she made no effort to repel their eager affection . |
| 25 | She shot him a sharp little gaze — as if unsure as yet whether he was friend or foe . |
| 26 | She shot him a quick unhappy glance . |
| 27 | She shot him an eloquent little smile and said decisively , ‘ Goodnight . ’ |
| 28 | Mr Hobbs gave her back her teeth and she shot me a desperate little smile . |