Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sighed and relaxed and when his lips sought hers again she met them with matching urgency . |
| 2 | The inner ring itself could never quite understand her arrival there , and concluded finally that she made it through sheer cheek . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes Dad , she asked me for some help . ’ |
| 4 | He was only halfway there when she passed him at full speed , shouting ‘ Slow coach ! ’ as she flew ahead . |
| 5 | There is no lasting acrimony between Gedge and Rigby and when they meet up he often jokes that she provided him with enough material to launch and sustain a musical career . |
| 6 | He pushed the invitation over to her : she regarded it with mock distaste . |
| 7 | And now she caught him in another gesture , but a surreptitious one this time — the quick shooting of a cuff to glance at his watch . |
| 8 | In fact , she dismissed it with one word — ‘ rubbish ’ — but we 'd just started the show when there was a loud bang . |
| 9 | Then she tried 'em with new make-up On a sponsored run round Bacup , And at Norwich for a porridge Eating contest which she won . |
| 10 | Every woman is connected to that lineage , whether or not she furthers it through physical reproduction . |
| 11 | Here is the modest parish church of St Mary : the date of its founding is obscure , but a panel over the porch records that the building was restored by Lady Anne Clifford in 1663 after she found it in ruinous condition . |
| 12 | She shrivelled him with one glance . |
| 13 | If she felt the presence of a man she had never known here in this house , just how much did Marguerite feel his presence and just how much did she need it at this time ? |
| 14 | Abruptness was her most familiar mode , and Liz sometimes fancied that she practised it with peculiar pleasure on Charles , whenever she got the chance : and Charles , accustomed to being listened to with reverence , took it in good part . |
| 15 | ‘ I am not walking to any hut with you , ’ she assured him with icy defiance . |
| 16 | Her hands rested on it as she surveyed me with calm enquiry . |
| 17 | It was there she told me about this sister and showed me her hand . |
| 18 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Oh … oh , so was mine , ’ she told him with hasty fervour . |
| 20 | ‘ There are other ways , ’ she told him with Spartan vigour . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , I can think of several things , ’ she told him with soft-voiced hostility . |
| 22 | She told him about open heart surgery , and lasers ; about credit cards and the cost of living , and the vast expense involved when buying a moderately sized residence like Rose Cottage , which he regarded as little short of scandalous , totally unable to begin to comprehend such vast sums of money being paid for such a relatively small return . |
| 23 | When she told us about this visit , she hoped it would be centred around a seminar , funded by the Romanian government , at which tutors would be trained to teach machine knitting to young people whose chances of employment near their own homes were otherwise remote . |
| 24 | She needled him with such venom from behind her thick lenses that Seb was visibly squashed . |
| 25 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
| 26 | ‘ I was n't aware there was anyone awake when I decided to swim , ’ she informed him with regal hauteur . |
| 27 | ‘ You 've no business being here , ’ she informed him with razor-edged control . |
| 28 | She informed him of this conclusion , and with his usual calm he accepted it . |
| 29 | She paid me for this week and she said well I you 've got ninety pound here |
| 30 | She flooded it with electric light . |