Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 She bent double and stayed that way , and her brown hair hung down , and her little fingertips touched the ground .
2 She took no pains to be silent as she turned back and went that way .
3 She giggled suddenly and took another swig from the bottle , carelessly wiping away the champagne that trickled down the sides of her mouth with the back of her hand , in a gesture that proved to this man she was n't the least bit impressed or intimidated by his overbearing attitude .
4 Her whole idea of the world 's work was derived from what she observed there and had little in common with the circulation of the great city which toiled on only a hundred yards away .
5 But now she was imagining things , she decided immediately and kept this impression to herself .
6 Beryl meant that Adam had been among the previous owners of Wyvis Hall while her husband had not , but she knew better than to point this out .
7 Then she reached out and hugged little Kirsty tightly .
8 She looked round and saw this woman also had stretch marks on her stomach .
9 With an effort she looked away and made some remark to one of the schoolteachers and became consciously absorbed in the conversation which followed .
10 She saw then that saying this had been unpardonable , but the odd thing was that he did pardon her , and laughed , and quietly fished some of the soggy pills out of the sink in case he fancied one later after all .
11 I was very puzzled why she fell down and decided some plaster must have fallen on her .
12 As Broom-Parker attempted to struggle to his feet , she leant forward and tweaked both ends of his moustache .
13 She went upstairs and spent some time soaking in a hot bath .
14 She said she had never realised what went on before as she went round and inhabited each seat and became the person .
15 I mean she went up and got that out of her bank for us to go out with Monday because we had no money .
16 And she went away and produced that document after we 'd given her the brief .
17 She went out and bought all her erm tut Christmas cereals , coffee and tea bags and er
18 She refused to let him come with her , but reluctantly agreed that either he or Shelley could call and see her every day before she went out or undertook any exercise other than gentle walking .
19 However , on the anniversary of her husband leaving home she drank heavily and took another overdose that night .
20 But she left there and got another job in .
21 She jumped off and tried again-same effect .
22 Now she stood up and pushed both hands into the pockets of her jeans .
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