Example sentences of "[pron] she [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Ivy went to see her she said oh Mrs Mr came to see me yesterday afternoon he brought another gentleman with him , a nice gentleman so I she said I think they were taking the census , they got me to sign a paper . |
| 2 | I just says to Mrs Sneddon that she needed a new battery for her hearing aid and that a daimen-icker in a thrave didny mean whit she thought it did ! |
| 3 | She wwent to the High Court in August and won the riught to sue for malicious falsehood , a rare procedure , which she says she has to use because she ca n't afford libel proceedings . |
| 4 | They had recently watched an old Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film on the television in which she thought she saw the source of his fantasy . |
| 5 | He no longer recognized the room into which she bade him enter , a bare place once furnished with the haphazard gleanings of pawnshops and charity , now beautified beyond anything in St Jude 's by rugs and armchairs and a chintz-covered sofa , heavy red plush curtains at the window , a table with a fringed , red plush tablecloth to match , pictures on the walls , china ornaments , a good fire burning , something savoury and appetizing in the coal oven beside it . |
| 6 | The feel of him , the taste of him , was like a drug , one which she believed she had kicked , but which , she was now discovering , continued to exert a ruthless grip . |
| 7 | How she had suffered for him , for her poor pitiable ridiculous father , how she had hated her cruel peers for their relentless mocking , how she had dreaded each Christmas pantomime , each school-leavers ' farewell , each assembly that she knew her father was due to conduct , each occasion on which she heard him open his mouth in public . |
| 8 | It was as if he were a sheet of paper torn into many little pieces which she felt she had to cover entirely with her hand , but could not , however hard she tried , because the wind always blew a few of the pieces from between her fingers or from the edge of her palm . |
| 9 | There was a touch of desperation in her reply which she knew he heard , but surprisingly he made no attempt to mock her , or force her into giving him any more reasons . |
| 10 | That 's torn it , thought Lydia , swallowing the smile , extinguishing the sexuality which she knew she had caused to flicker about her like burning brandy round the Christmas pudding , and adopting instead a workmanlike , country-walking air . |
| 11 | Her mother had a genuine affection for humanity in the mass , which she knew she lacked . |
| 12 | At the end of the protracted negotiations with her great-aunt 's executors , and the vendor 's solicitors , Hugh and Molly had been out to several dinners in bistros , for which she insisted she paid her share . |
| 13 | The bitter weather was ending and everyone was feeling more cheerful when Joe was due to come on leave , but shortly before he arrived his mother had a vivid dream in which she saw him lying dead on a battlefield . |
| 14 | I have my man and a bent old crone from the village who drinks my whisky which she thinks I do n't notice . |
| 15 | There was no sign of her raft , the line of which she realised she had cut . |
| 16 | which she said they do have people who do n't progress much staying on |
| 17 | I had a letter from her this morning in which she said she had a bronchial chill and hoped that I fared better . |
| 18 | Sophie Swales was found to have in her possession 1s.1d and Jane Lawrence 3d. , which she said she had borrowed from Sophie Swales . |
| 19 | They found Bowler screaming she had stabbed her husband and produced a knife from the kitchen which she said she had used . |
| 20 | She does not become criminally liable merely by assisting her husband to escape punishment for a crime which she knows him to have committed ; and it is only within certain limits that husband and wife are competent , and within narrower limits that they are compellable , to give evidence against one another , in criminal proceedings . |
| 21 | Er , Mrs Grant er , absolutely spoilt her own girls which she knows you know |
| 22 | Sarah 's eyes filled with tears , which she allowed him to see before burying her face against his ample knees . |
| 23 | Phena thinks recent developments entitle her to a newer , bigger house , which she expects me to pay for , with pleasure , despite the fact that the wedding is already running into a fortune . |
| 24 | The main plot of Mansfield Park , on the other hand , is that of a young girl called Fanny Price and her development along the obstacles in which she finds she has to overcome in life which eventually takes her from a stage of immaturity to a stage of maturity . |
| 25 | She told me she heard him scream . |
| 26 | Pat Williams told me she thought they were' a load of tripe' , but it was tripe that brought people into the cinemas for more than two decades and Ken became the staple part of a diet for which at one time the public seemed to have an insatiable appetite |
| 27 | This afternoon she 's managed to confirm that they are all willing — except for Armitage , whom she says she has n't spoken to . |
| 28 | The rape of virgins is a crime imputed by a woman to the man by whom she says she has been forcibly ravished against the king 's peace . |
| 29 | What distressed her most was that she began to find herself liking the woman , with whom she realized she had much in common . |
| 30 | Maha Banat was accused of adultery with Ahmed Hussein al-Zahrani , a Saudi citizen , whom she claims she does not know , and who was sentenced by the same court to three months ' imprisonment and 100 lashes . |