Example sentences of "she [verb] [noun prp] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tonight the air was gentle and the earth green with tender things growing , but when first she met Rob a bitter wind blew from the north-east and the bombers were grounded , standing shrouded against the frost and snow like great wounded birds . |
| 2 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
| 3 | I understand she told John the same story before she promised to marry him , then they agreed it should never be mentioned again . |
| 4 | She threw Carlo a sultry glance . |
| 5 | She handed Emmie the empty cup and picked up Mo tenderly . |
| 6 | The little nurse asked , as she handed Shelley a fresh needle and silk suture , ‘ You know him ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ See you next Saturday , ’ she called out as she handed Jean the night-safe wallet and left . |
| 8 | She showed Newman the visiting card she 'd kept . |
| 9 | She cut Nick a fourth slice of pie and said , ‘ What a boy ! |
| 10 | But friends said yesterday she now felt she owed Wyman no further loyalty . |
| 11 | So that , thought Melissa in a flash of enlightenment , was what Gloria had meant when she called Shergold a two-coat man . |
| 12 | She thought Clemence an incompetent fool . |
| 13 | ‘ Sit down before you go , ’ said Mrs Parker kindly ; she thought McAllister a great improvement over Bailey , so soft-spoken and pleasant . |
| 14 | Driving home in the minibus , she offered Silas an apologetic smile as she admitted , ‘ I had n't the heart to throw them out . ’ |
| 15 | She sent Rory a curious look . |
| 16 | She sent Jean a quick glance as she said , ‘ We 'll put those dishes through the machine . ’ |
| 17 | She sent Silas a baleful glare , then , ignoring his question , she brushed past him to leave the room . |
| 18 | She spun to face him , and before she knew what she was doing she gave Marc a resounding smack across the face . |
| 19 | She gave Ianthe a sly look . |
| 20 | Rushing across the room , she gave Ellie a warm hug . |
| 21 | She gave Jed a slow wink and then leaned back against the bar , the points of her elbows resting on the old brass rail . |
| 22 | She gave Jacqueline a hot bath and later , with a feeling of gratitude for some sort of deliverance , she laid dinner out on the terrace . |
| 23 | She gave Jenna a startled look and disappeared , and Jenna thought of the mess she had made of her things . |
| 24 | Returning now with the lemonade , she gave Aubrey a quick glance of appraisal . |
| 25 | ‘ Heaven knows , when I agreed to this I 'd no idea it would cause such anger — ’ She gave Peter a reproachful glance . |
| 26 | She gave Nick a last hug and tipped him off her lap . |
| 27 | She gave Franca the hang-dog look again . |
| 28 | She gave Guy a sleek smile to underline her words . |
| 29 | ‘ I should have phoned but the last few days have been so hectic that I did n't have time , ’ Claudia said as she gave Myra a brief account of finding Dana . |
| 30 | She gave Grimma a pleading look . |