Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 But the fumes seeped in until she was forced to gulp for air and she plunged into a deep and haunted sleep .
2 She sucked on the joint and put her head back .
3 So why on earth she objected to the brief and fairly innocuous cartoons which portrayed her as scantily clad in Tuesday 's Without Walls , is beyond me .
4 If you do n't , Ira will ! ’ she added with a wide and knowing grin .
5 When she came to the yellow and blue ones , she did not need to count the beads on the teacher 's necklace , but simply picked up three together with one hand and threaded them .
6 Neither ailment had been positively identified when she arrived at the Royal and it was decided to transfer her for further investigation .
7 Half at least of her day she spent in the closed and sealed place of her lady 's captivity , half of her night imprisoned with the boy .
8 She embarked on a new and even more enigmatic liaison with an Italian anthropologist of satanic reputation who in the fullness of time turned out to be — indeed , for some time , unrecognized by the British , had been — a structuralist .
9 ‘ Now is n't this cosy , ’ she observed of the dank and barely furnished room , shadowed in the candlelight .
10 AN ACID house fan died when she collapsed in a fit and suffered liver failure after taking a single ‘ ecstasy ’ tablet , an inquest was told yesterday .
11 As she looked at the vast and busy canvas , Miss Hatherby sensed she was finding it difficult to take in and said , ‘ You know Constance , you can not look at a painting with the same eyes as you stare down Chollerton High Street .
12 She looked at the deferential and contrite figure of the uniformed boatman on the quayside , the way the other boatmen tipped their caps to Lucenzo .
13 She smiled at the black and white minstrel who approached her .
14 ‘ For God 's sake , Peter , ’ she said with a small and surprising explosion of irritation , ‘ why do n't you let yourself go for once ? ’
15 ‘ Monsignor means the people are spiritually hungry , ’ she said with a bright and desperate smile .
16 She pointed to a black and white print dress that the assistant had brought in whilst she was changing into the blue .
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