Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her voice and the rattle of pots faded away into the house , and he heard , close to , Annie 's uncontrolled chortle as she approached him with some wicked intent . |
| 2 | Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare . |
| 3 | Years later , she acknowledged the debt she owed him for those early lessons in self-determination . |
| 4 | As Philippa disentangled herself she heard them on some well-worn tale . |
| 5 | She heard it from that dry old stick , Simpson . |
| 6 | I reminded her of Bobbie and would I mind if she called me by that dear nickname ? |
| 7 | Somehow , and from somewhere , a beautiful young woman appeared — this was no imagined vision — and she took them to some hot springs where they all ended up naked . |
| 8 | What on earth would she think if she saw her in this ridiculous get-up ? |
| 9 | Whichever way her life was goin' she would never have it soft again , not as she saw it at this present moment . |
| 10 | God knows , he thought , I should n't say anything about it if she nagged me in any halfway reasonable manner . |
| 11 | I could n't help thinking she was like a racehorse , and when Ward started questioning her , she answered him with such haughty condescension , such arrogance , that his face went white and I swear he 'd have play-acted the Gorbals slum kid and thrown a lot of four-letter words at her if he 'd known how to do it in Spanish . |
| 12 | During my stay in her country we were always together , and she saved me from many dangerous situations . |
| 13 | She drank it in that irritating slurpy way , dribbling tea onto her nightie . |