Example sentences of "and [subord] she [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Their rooms adjoined , and if she had a nightmare , he was first in to comfort her and laugh the fears away . |
2 | But she had character , and if she had a secret , I would say she could keep it . ’ |
3 | Cooking dinner , and if she got a what's-a-name , if they 'd got parties on , she used to stop there had to stop there till two . |
4 | My missus has to buy the kids ' clothes down the jumble sale and if she wants a pair of nylons they come off the Green Shield stamps . |
5 | And if she wants a train set then her granny will be the first to help her set it up . |
6 | And if she has a fight with another child , she always bites , there are things like that . |
7 | He opened a bottle of champagne and before she had a chance to realise what was happening they had been making love . |
8 | He converted my mother to Food Reform , and when she made a salad of grated vegetables for Christmas dinner in 1955 , my father walked out and I wish he 'd taken us with him . |
9 | She wriggled her skirt down over her thighs and when she risked a look she was relieved to discover Edward had done his trousers up again . |
10 | For instance , an adult female will purr while suckling her kittens and when she courts a male . |
11 | Maggie looked blankly at the face grinning at her from the queue , and as she pushed a cup of tea across the counter she said , ‘ You were saying ? ’ |
12 | She walked down Chestnut Drive , and as she picked a leaf off a privet hedge here , and ran her hand along a row of railings there , she thought that it was not so bad after all , and that she would tell them about it : they always said , when accused of indifference , that they were interested , so she would jolly well try to make them show a bit of their interest . |
13 | He trill is in good working order , she can float a quiet top A as at the end of ‘ Senza mamma ’ , and though she had a problem with breath-control she can sill manage skilfully in such testing pieces as the Freischütz arias . |