Example sentences of "[vb past] she [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , when Chris , Sara , Michael and I visited her in hospital , it was she who cheered us up and made us laugh ! |
| 2 | Yet when Ruksana Khan was attacked , the Home Secretary visited her in hospital and everything . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It was also a pleasant parish , and the vicar 's wife was very kind to Anna and shielded her from exploitation . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He had n't seen her , but the closeness of him moved her to flight . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Roy Strait said he heard at least two men as they administered sleeping pills to the film star — then smothered her to death . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He invited her to lunch at his club for international journalists in Carlton House Terrace . |
| 13 | The friendly note invited her to lunch . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | One evening Rachel invited her to dinner , to meet some old family friends who had recently retired from academia and moved to London . |
| 17 | I invited her for tea . |
| 18 | I invited her on holiday , ’ as she was led away . |
| 19 | I invited her on holiday , ’ as she was led away . |
| 20 | Her sister Clare , eighteen months her junior , described her as quote , a sister who seemed to be able do everything , she had a never ending social life , I was amazed how she managed to fit everything in unquote . |
| 21 | ‘ I found her in church earlier on today , howling into her flower arrangement . |
| 22 | Evening found her in despair at the crude grey mass . |
| 23 | And then one day he 'd come home early and found her in bed with someone else . |
| 24 | ‘ I called — quite unexpectedly — just before you came and found her in bed , so I 'm filling her hot water bottle . ’ |
| 25 | The year 1681 found her in prison in Bristol for attending a Quaker meeting . |
| 26 | He helped her to cream and sugar , then , taking his own black , sat down opposite and looked at her . |
| 27 | They went up to her and calmed her and helped her to bed . |
| 28 | They finally found her lying in bed in a smoke-filled bedroom , and helped her to safety . |
| 29 | He helped her into bed and stood looking down at her . |
| 30 | ‘ My doctor thinks it 's rheumatoid arthritis , ’ she gasped , as Juliet and Jill Herbert helped her into bed , ‘ but I did n't think it could affect your chest like this . |