Example sentences of "[vb past] she [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Goldsmiths referred her to Sir Edmond 's will , and she withdrew . |
2 | Carolyn Bartholomew who visited her at Kensington Palace three days after William was born recalls : ‘ She was thrilled with both herself and the baby . |
3 | THE PRINCESS of Wales met one of her heroines when Mother Teresa of Calcutta visited her at Kensington Palace . |
4 | When the traveller Mary Kingsley [ q.v. ] visited her at Ekenge in 1895 , she found Miss Slessor ‘ has lost most of her missionary ideas and bullies the native chiefs in their own tongue … and is regarded by the other missionaries as mad and dangerous ’ . |
5 | Her parents visited her in October and photographs and videos from their trip will be shown at the Methodist Church on February 12 . |
6 | In fact , when Chris , Sara , Michael and I visited her in hospital , it was she who cheered us up and made us laugh ! |
7 | Yet when Ruksana Khan was attacked , the Home Secretary visited her in hospital and everything . |
8 | What words of greeting did the angel give to Mary when he visited her in Nazareth ? |
9 | According to the Rev. William Forster , who visited her in jail , she had prayed that the weather on the day of her execution should be fine . |
10 | Weeks later , her boyfriend visited her from Germany . |
11 | It was also a pleasant parish , and the vicar 's wife was very kind to Anna and shielded her from exploitation . |
12 | It was in fact the first time she had thought of such a thing , and it did not seem to be a very good idea , but nothing irritated her more than being addressed in that Listen With Mother voice ( particularly as her daughter-in-law spoke to her children quite normally ) and it goaded her to contrariness . |
13 | He had n't seen her , but the closeness of him moved her to flight . |
14 | He whipped back the covers and moved her into bed as if she were a doll , watching her for a second and then turning away . |
15 | Lucy stepped into her warmest black and white trousers and high-necked top , and when the appetising aroma of sizzling bacon and eggs drew her towards breakfast she found the dining-room to be nicely heated by the logs blazing in the large open fireplace . |
16 | Penry reached out a long arm and drew her in front of him so that she stood in the shelter of his arms as he held the wheel . |
17 | Roy Strait said he heard at least two men as they administered sleeping pills to the film star — then smothered her to death . |
18 | The doctor provided her with anti-depressants . |
19 | She spent much of her time in Swahili-land , where she met the poet and scholar Muhammad Kijumwa al-Bakry , who provided her with manuscripts and information about the language and literature of the Swahili-speaking people . |
20 | Karen realised that her goal was to find a job which was challenging and interesting and which provided her with opportunities for foreign travel . |
21 | Whoever owned the cabin had wide-ranging interests — apart from several well-thumbed fishing journals and a variety of motoring magazines , there were numerous glossies that provided her with food for thought . |
22 | He invited her to lunch at his club for international journalists in Carlton House Terrace . |
23 | The friendly note invited her to lunch . |
24 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
25 | A week later , however , when Branson walked into the shop close to the Virgin offices in Portobello Road where Joan worked , selling Victorian advertising ephemera , and invited her to lunch , she accepted . |
26 | Then just as she was preparing to leave to return to her flat her mother invited her to Sunday lunch . |
27 | Charles was one such , and he invited her to Highgrove to work her magic . |
28 | One evening Rachel invited her to dinner , to meet some old family friends who had recently retired from academia and moved to London . |
29 | He made persistent phone calls to Lynsey , visited her home , invited her to drinks and dinner — and trapped her in his surgery when he was alone . |
30 | I invited her for tea . |