Example sentences of "[vb past] she [vb base] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | to Steve on t' phone , I says , I helped her fill all the forms in , you do n't mind do you ? |
| 2 | He gave her specialist child custody advice and helped her win legal aid for her court battle . |
| 3 | I reached the flat just after so helped her carry clean sheets and towels upstairs as well as my luggage and B. The two bedrooms in the flat are small — ‘ compact ’ in estate agency jargon I expect ! — and the bathroom is very nice with a washing machine in it . |
| 4 | Jenny helped her see that . |
| 5 | Rachel was in trouble deeper than her own ; Rachel needed her help this time . |
| 6 | I watched her get smaller and smaller , then turned and headed for shore . |
| 7 | I watched her do this and bring about the destruction of one of England 's greatest noblemen but that 's another story . |
| 8 | There was something about his voice that moved her , made her go weak at the knees . |
| 9 | Just the sight of him made her go weak , ache , and the thought of never seeing him again , never being able to touch him , was a twisting pain in her heart . |
| 10 | ‘ I was half inclined to believe you last night until I received these this morning , ’ he said , and the hidden violence in his voice made her go cold . |
| 11 | She did n't really know what it was about him which made her go pale whenever they met and kept her awake at night longing . |
| 12 | Duke Michael made her write this letter ! ’ |
| 13 | Eyes that turned her insides to jelly , scrambled her mind , made her feel dumb and stupid and childish . |
| 14 | Just looking at it made her feel creepy , and she rubbed her hands along her arms instinctively . |
| 15 | She had been treated with drugs , which made her feel worse , and found it difficult to speak at all . |
| 16 | Sally-Anne tossed her head at this , and repeated that it was all nothing — ‘ And really you should not make such a fuss over so little ’ — but all the same she was happy to let Matey help her up to bed ; she felt strangely weak , and the thought of Sunday lunch and washing up , and all the work to be done before the day was over , made her feel worse than ever . |
| 17 | Ferdinando , a clean white blouse on and freshly shaved , looked the handsome fellow who had first attracted her and the way he carried his son , with ease and pride , made her feel warm towards him . |
| 18 | But the mere fact that he 'd left his own bed to come and check on her made her feel warm and cherished and oddly weepy . |
| 19 | He made her feel strange — he always had done — and now , when he was so angry , she was almost afraid . |
| 20 | Her lack of contact with the school , the distance and her work made her feel helpless : ‘ I ca n't rely on myself — I do n't know — working all the time — how could I know . ’ |
| 21 | He made her feel threatened and vulnerable , yet she was quite unable to dredge up her previous dislike . |
| 22 | That the feel of his strong arms made her feel small and vulnerable ? |
| 23 | Robbie was tall herself , but he made her feel small and unprotected , her only weapons a quick tongue and her innately courageous nature . |
| 24 | It was the first diet she 'd ever tried and it made her feel good about herself for the first time , too . |
| 25 | This tall girl , so beautifully yet so casually dressed , immediately made her feel insignificant , irrelevant even . |
| 26 | And better still , the big hunk of man beside her made her feel terrific . |
| 27 | Travelling always made her feel grubby , no matter how luxurious it was . |
| 28 | Somehow he made her feel uneasy . |
| 29 | Mary-Claude was sad to leave because , after spending much of the summer visiting her family with Sarah , she was not looking forward to an indefinite stay in Alabama , where she knew hardly anyone and where , after Beirut and Larnaca , the sheer difference in the scale of everything made her feel uneasy and exposed . |
| 30 | All the same , the image of his isolation remained with her , and made her feel uneasy and even guilty towards him . |