Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her insistence on setting up lone stations cut off from the central missionary settlement led her into conflict with the authorities , who often thwarted her persistent applications to go further ‘ up-country ’ . |
| 2 | Mona and Sheila met her at Dublin Airport and the three sisters drove to Great Meadow in Mona 's car . |
| 3 | He more than filled the gap left by Alex ; his presence animated her with a mysterious excitement . |
| 4 | Bernie Scholtz passed her on the iron stairs as she was hurrying out . |
| 5 | Bernard enveloped her in his arms . |
| 6 | Influenced by these dreams , beautiful mornings seemed to mock her waking despair , but once she had shaken herself free from their shades , sun , sky , trees and birds enveloped her like a benediction . |
| 7 | The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed . |
| 8 | The 28-year-old cab driver attacked her in a clearing after she went to join Queen 's Club in west London , Mark Dennis , prosecuting , told the Old Bailey . |
| 9 | She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice . |
| 10 | Peregrine interrupted her with a languid chortle and was properly admonished . |
| 11 | She 'd have to take off her thick blue jersey soon , and she could n't remember how many buttons had come off the shirt underneath , and it was sleeveless , and she had n't shaved her armpits since Philippa asked her to supper last week . |
| 12 | Her mum got her into hospital but Sharon discharged herself . ’ |
| 13 | Victoria met her in the hall , saying , ‘ You look frozen . |
| 14 | The blow caught her on the cheek and she fell against Gilbert . |
| 15 | The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye . |
| 16 | Lady Constance visited some suffragettes imprisoned in Holloway gaol , and this experience transformed her into a public figure with a single-minded burning cause . |
| 17 | Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side . |
| 18 | In the morning , Punch brought a letter from Trelorne , whose contents Aunt Emily did not reveal , but Alexandra found her in the drawing-room after luncheon . |
| 19 | The state medical registration board charged her with failing to conform to accepted standards of medical practice and passed the case to the state Division of Administrative Law Appeals for a formal hearing . |
| 20 | She was nineteen , the age Maria had been when she had first felt the power of Luke 's attraction , and Maria regarded her with ironic envy , wishing she could have reacted as insouciantly , her awe and admiration as impersonal as Penny 's , Luke confined to some remote pedestal along with other out-of-reach heroes , contact undreamed-of . |
| 21 | ‘ The middle sister found her by the pool in their garden . |
| 22 | Her GP referred her to a hospital in Watford , North London , where she underwent laser treatment to try and prevent the damage from getting any worse — but it did n't help . |
| 23 | Beatrice was married now , with a family of her own , and because times were hard her sister helped her with surreptitious gifts of money ; and with clothes , toys , and treats for the children . |
| 24 | Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband . |
| 25 | Roger approached her with another tall , fair man . |
| 26 | It was in the boot-and-brushing room that Nicandra found her at last — after a search through the larders , the dairy , and the empty laundry , its warm steam now subsided into a vaporous chill . |
| 27 | Straightening up , Roman regarded her with an unreadable expression . |
| 28 | His evidence was to help place Mrs Dyer on the scaffold , as was his wife Polly 's , who testified that her mother had at times visited her with various small children who seemed to disappear overnight . |
| 29 | Oddly , thoughts of the stranger haunted her for the rest of that day . |
| 30 | All the same , if it happened that David made her with child , she would bear the child proudly , and be glad that she had brought him a degree of happiness . |