Example sentences of "she [vb past] i [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
| 2 | She led me into the pink-and-green chintzy sitting-room where Harry , pale with blue shadows below the eyes , sat in an armchair with his bandaged leg elevated on a large upholstered footstool . |
| 3 | She led me into the front room where , defensively , she picked up the baby . |
| 4 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 5 | I had no money , and she helped me over the worst times . |
| 6 | She was interested to find out that I liked British history ; she told me about the Medieval Circle . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time . |
| 8 | She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door . |
| 9 | The Fernies got rid of her when I left and she walked me to the front gate . |
| 10 | She had such colour , such brightness , that sometimes she reminded me of the whirling mosaics , except that she was n't fragmented but unusually complete . |
| 11 | Padding out as silently as she came , she left me to the early morning quiet . |