Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] in the " in BNC.

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1 He stopped by the gate and waited as she limped towards him in the darkness .
2 Much more cogent reasons for Ms Brown 's correct conviction are to be found in Lady Diana 's own words , which I quote from Philip Ziegler 's biography and which amply confirms others , just as forceful , that she used to me in the course of our more than 40 years of close friendship : I never responded to his dribbling , dwarfish little amorous singeries .
3 She exploded at me in the hospital .
4 She felt again the fear she had known when she walked into him in the dark passage .
5 She stiffened beside him in the darkness , absorbing the bitter truth .
6 She brushed by him in the dark , and her closeness , brought a sudden tingling which raised the short hairs on his skin for a moment ; then she was gone , and light from the hallway spilled into the room from the half-open door .
7 She decided against it in the end , not because she was afraid of any brutish remarks he might — not might , would , she corrected — make when he saw her , but because , from where she viewed it , this was going to be a tough enough weekend without her inviting hassle before it began .
8 ‘ I know very little about her , although she worked for him in the war too .
9 She was afraid that he would wake Peter if she talked to him in the hall .
10 This she took with her in the trap when she left to go to the market .
11 She brought with her in the car anything of mine that she had been able to find in the house ( plus a few things that just reminded her of me ) and they were all dumped in my front hall .
12 She looked at me in the candle-light .
13 She looked for him in the oven , the fridge , the wicker basket that held wastepaper beside her desk .
14 She slapped at him in the dark .
15 She said to her in the week when she rung she wo n't ring until I thought it was like midnight last night she was getting in and she was n't gon na ring till today but it 'll be tomorrow she 'll ring her .
16 I know , well no she does know , she said to me in the car once you think I do n't know anything but
17 She went scarlet , speechless with rage as she glared at him in the sunlit interior of the car , eyes burning over his hard profile and sexy black leather jacket .
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