Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mona and Sheila met her at Dublin Airport and the three sisters drove to Great Meadow in Mona 's car .
2 Bernie Scholtz passed her on the iron stairs as she was hurrying out .
3 Bernard enveloped her in his arms .
4 The web tangled and clung mawkishly around her reasoning as Fernando lowered her to the bed .
5 Peregrine interrupted her with a languid chortle and was properly admonished .
6 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 .
7 Victoria met her in the hall , saying , ‘ You look frozen .
8 Elizabeth Woodville drew her to one side .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Roger approached her with another tall , fair man .
12 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 .
13 Straightening up , Roman regarded her with an unreadable expression .
14 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 .
15 Linda asked her on a sudden impulse .
16 Teodor chucked her under the chin suddenly , affectionately , and as suddenly Sophie threw an arm about her .
17 Woolley met her in a Belgian hospital in the summer of 1916 , after he had broken both ankles in a forced landing .
18 At a time when dark thoughts of suicide continually crossed her mind , gossip columnist Nigel Dempster described her as ‘ a fiend and a monster . ’
19 David Quarmby helped her in choosing these topics and assisted her with some of her coursework .
20 Nevil drew her towards him .
21 Occasionally , Hector gratified her by using it .
22 She enjoyed attending to the whitewashed chapel where compulsory prayers were conducted three times a day and did not feel ill-used when Mrs Prynn chastised her with a whip for letting slip a blasphemy or lying abed longer than she ought .
23 Relieved that he had apparently not betrayed himself and yet wishing that she had not moved away from him , David told her about the history of the old Jewish quarter of Venice .
24 According to Dr O'Toole , Dr Baltimore told her in 1986 that she could write a letter to Cell about it , but that he would publish a rejoinder .
25 ‘ The king my father learned of my regard for yourself from Sir Thomas Vaughan who saw it as his duty to inform him , ’ Edward told her with notable reluctance .
26 Brownie Owl was very sympathetic when Penny told her about the lost budgie .
27 Linda recognised her from the previous day at school .
28 Markby joined her on the further side and they both stopped to watch as their bovine companions lumbered up and stood in a row staring at them expectantly , tossing muddy heads .
29 Details are not yet available , but it is possible that Dr Threadneedle turned her into some sort of cyborg death machine . ’
30 Mahoney thanked her for the meal and left , stepping out onto the pavement .
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