Example sentences of "[pers pn] the [noun sg] she " in BNC.
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1 | My mother forwarded it me the day she received it . |
2 | I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else . |
3 | She gave me the tip she 'd put aside for the waitress and then raided her purse again to replace it . |
4 | where it , she said it was too big for her and er she wanted something smaller , with a swap , well I did n't swap for the reason mine was overlooking the lake , it was in a better position , and er , then she told me the reason she wanted to swap cos er , she said it was too big cos her husband had died , I started to speak to her about when God 's kingdom comes on the earth , these dead ones will come back , these loved ones |
5 | ‘ Why she seemed to dislike me the moment she set eyes on me . |
6 | As far as I am concerned , she was dead to me the moment she walked out the door . ’ |
7 | Daisy Yates showed me the postcard she had had from him that morning . |
8 | I can show you the memorandum she gave me . ’ |
9 | And she said Geoff kept saying to her oh I would n't move from where you are , you know you got your place lovely i if you the reason she moved was cos she wanted Tony to get the breakfast round What was said that 's what Val said . |
10 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
11 | Two days later the Marquis ' wife , a good woman , who has learned with horror something of what has happened , comes to Manette , hoping to be able to contact through him the sister she knows to survive from the murdered family , and to help her by way of making some atonement for her husband 's and her brother-in-law 's evil behaviour ; Manette can give her no information , however . |
12 | She had fallen in love with him the minute she saw him , and she had known it , shied away from it , fought it , resisted , resisted , resisted … but love could n't be resisted forever . |
13 | He 'd allowed her closer than anyone else , and when his clothes were off and he was tired she read him the way she read the weather or the mountains or the dust , she ran her fingers over his pale , scarred body and she guessed close to the truth . |
14 | And so when he talked to Polly now , and when she talked to him the way she did , it depressed him . |
15 | Matthew Prescott was a nice man , even though she could not imagine ever feeling about him the way she did — had — about Cameron . |
16 | And André was in his element , enjoying the buzzing atmosphere around him the way she had used to at one point in time . |
17 | But I do remember that when we were growing up , Mother never talked about him the way she does now . ’ |
18 | She walked across to Georg and looked at him the way she looked at Gesner . |
19 | ‘ You mean her telling him the way she did ? ’ |
20 | Mary showed him the work she had done in the garden , and they talked as they cut and cleared . |
21 | As she lost the thread entirely , all thought of telling him the work she had done so far went out of her head . |
22 | She knew that she was always quietly satisfied to have him in the cottage , to hear his footfalls on the floor above , to share with him the meal she had cooked for herself at the end of the day . |
23 | Apart from indicating the couch and offering him the wine she had done no more than sit watching him , occasionally rubbing a deep scratch on her arm . |
24 | I do n't pay them too much attention cos I 'm busy , but I think Marie shows him the letter she got this morning . |
25 | Yeah , but when I took her the toilet she wanted to go toilet |
26 | I took her the toilet she wanted to wash her face . |
27 | ‘ But Dr Dennes and Dr Van Lare refused to give her the treatment she was entitled to . ’ |
28 | There are , however , clear attempts to make us giggle , like when the Swamp Thing ( Dick Durock ) conceives a passion for Heather Locklear 's leading lady but tells her that he ca n't give her the love she wants because he 's a plant . |
29 | ‘ She was bent on making mischief because I would n't do her the favour she wanted , and she bloody well succeeded , did n't she ? ’ |
30 | And that today Jean still resorts to cutting herself , reflects her basic lack of self-esteem , as well as her need to try to ‘ reach ’ someone who will be able to give her the help she so desperately needs . |