Example sentences of "she [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She flung the inside door to one side , was about to slam it but changed her mind and closed it behind her in a quiet and controlled manner . |
| 2 | One evening , she made a rare outing to the local discotheque in her home town of Dusseldorf . |
| 3 | With Puddephat 's disappearance in the news , it would not seem odd if she made a casual reference to it over dinner . |
| 4 | She made a major contribution to Macmillan London , which she leaves as a profitable and successful part of the group . ’ |
| 5 | Now Tim appears to have rekindled Princess Anne 's interest in sailing — she paid £94,000 for the 36-footer Blue Doublet earlier this year — and last year she made a glowing contribution to a celebrity compilation of ideas of Paradise . |
| 6 | ‘ Did she make an official complaint to you about the attack ? ’ |
| 7 | Having thus resigned herself to the passive lifestyle of a semi-invalid literary lady , she became a regular contributor to the Spectator , then edited by her father 's close friend Richard Holt Hutton [ q.v. ] , in which she published over fifty articles between 1880 and 1893 . |
| 8 | It was there in the summer of 1980 that she became a serious candidate to be the Prince 's bride . |
| 9 | She became a prolific contributor to magazines and newspapers , and began to have books and novels published . |
| 10 | She passed the joint back to Joey and lay back . |
| 11 | She helped the old lady to her bed . |
| 12 | Contacted initially by Metzenbaum 's staff on Sept. 4 , Hill at first wanted to provide evidence anonymously , but on Sept. 21 she agreed to the suggestion of judiciary committee chairman Joseph Biden , Democratic senator for Delaware , that she provide a sworn affidavit to the Federal Bureau of Investigation which would examine her case . |
| 13 | ‘ She bore a striking resemblance to the notorious James Bond character Rosa Klebb , ’ Anne wrote . |
| 14 | He chuckled , and too late she caught the wicked note to it . |
| 15 | However , currently , unlike her husband she has no automatic rights to additional dependency benefits for her children and , unless her husband is incapable of paid employment , she gets no extra benefit for him either . |
| 16 | She described a recent visit to her local Samaritans ' branch , where a voluntary worker told her that they received telephone calls from teenagers who were ‘ so filled with fear , and so depressed by the constant threat of a nuclear accident ’ that they had to be deterred from committing suicide . |
| 17 | She still , at this point , disliked the songs and it was n't until she was in the studio and involved that she found a passionate core to the music and began to revel in it . |
| 18 | She cast the broken antler-axe to the snow by Tallis . |
| 19 | But she used a different technique to the others when it came to the salting . |
| 20 | At Place Massena , she entered the gloomy passage to the rue du Bateau , but she did not go to the flat , she turned right and wound through the lanes instead . |
| 21 | As it was early afternoon there were no madding crowds , and she secured a first-class compartment to herself . |
| 22 | If , until that moment , Cassie had laboured under the misconception that Bella was an ill-educated , ill-bred and mercenary little tart and that Johnny had married beneath him , as she believed the proper expression to be , then the sound of Bella 's voice dispelled any such comforting illusion . |
| 23 | She lifted a lined face to him , and he reached over for another Kleenex and smoothed the wetness away , so that she was almost without makeup . |
| 24 | His cool , shuttered gaze had dropped slowly to the open neck of her blouse , and , suddenly tingling with self-consciousness , she lifted a casual hand to her throat , fingering the silky collar , her skin warming under that overtly masculine scrutiny . |
| 25 | The audacious ones stood in full view when she mounted the surrounding steps to a white marble sarcophagus . |
| 26 | She caused a great army to be collected , and she set off at the head of the army to punish Oleg Ban . |
| 27 | She seemed a charming girl to me . |
| 28 | She turned a weary face to him . |
| 29 | She would n't be keeping the Law if she turned a deaf ear to the call or ran away from it . |
| 30 | Before returning home she paid a private visit to Kentucky . |