Example sentences of "[vb past] and she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Kelly , ’ I shouted and she turned round and shrieked , ‘ Annie , darling ’ , and we tried to fall into each other 's arms . |
| 2 | Well as I say I went out and erm I thought , well Jill phoned and she said at the time my mum had got a boy that was sleeping rough down the sandpits . |
| 3 | Adele phoned and she said to phone you . |
| 4 | Richard phoned and she told him about it , omitting the part about her offer of a donation . |
| 5 | The muscles of his arms and chest were rippling as he moved and she felt a hot flush creeping over her body . |
| 6 | Her hand trembled and she clamped it hard against her chest until the attack of nerves had subsided a little . |
| 7 | The girl 's hands trembled and she clenched them . |
| 8 | To her relief he stopped and she felt just a touch safer . |
| 9 | ‘ Oh , as usual , except- ’ She stopped and she turned to look at him , but she could n't make out his face in the darkness of the wood , so it gave her the courage to say , ‘ I 'm worried , Charlie . |
| 10 | Her lashes flickered and she raised her head . |
| 11 | Her head swam and she swayed dizzily . |
| 12 | Her eyes swam and she put out a hand as if to ward off the blows . |
| 13 | ‘ Nooty tried and she got all covered in yuk . ’ |
| 14 | Although it took her months to get over Cerdan 's death , Edith Piaf 's desire for other men finally conquered her grief and according to her sister , Momone , ‘ she went wild , she ate her heart out , she was jealous and possessive … she howled and she locked guys up ’ . |
| 15 | However , when he invited Beatrice Hastings to come and model for him nude early on in their affair , Modigliani objected and she failed to keep the appointment . |
| 16 | He moved his hand and touched her breast through the robe she wore , found the nipple and stroked it until it hardened and she stirred . |
| 17 | Seven-thirty came and she glanced through the curtains to see if she could see your car drawing up . |
| 18 | The lift came and she got into it fearfully . |
| 19 | And the following visit he made here he brought with him Miss Virginia she was one of the personnel at Stepney Causeway she was the Miss Virginia , the niece of the line and she came and she said that she would help in erm doing some organisation and and giving us some insight as to what we had to do , because we had never run a fete in all our lives ! |
| 20 | N no , well see what happened to me , I mean this person came and she said er , Er if you like I 'll do it for you . |
| 21 | A bus came and she squeezed aboard . |
| 22 | Cassie 's face whitened and she said , in a voice every bit as icy and disdainful as his own : |
| 23 | The Feldwebel agreed and she came back with three large bowls of hot pea soup . |
| 24 | She agreed and she came . ’ |
| 25 | So she applied and she got five hundred and fifty pounds . |
| 26 | But then the floor creaked and she shook her head . |
| 27 | Behind dark glasses , her hazel eyes gleamed and she smiled . |
| 28 | Roman 's eyes gleamed and she pulled away , backing nervously until stopped by a bed . |
| 29 | Her lip quivered and she stopped dead , willing herself not to cry . |
| 30 | Her eyelids fluttered and she went deathly white , but she fought back the dizzying sensation , her hands coming up to brace herself against fitzAlan 's chest while the world righted itself . |