Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.

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1 How if she chooses this moment and this audience to make it known that she visits us only out of pure charity , that what lies in her handsome reliquary is in reality the body of the young man who committed murder to secure her for Shrewsbury , and himself died by accident , in circumstances that made it vital he should vanish ?
2 I had seen shyness stiffen her into a quite absurd primness .
3 Claudia drifted back slowly to see Roman watching her with a closed expression that sent shivers running through her , banishing the ecstasy of his lovemaking .
4 So much so that even her ‘ father ’ would have had difficulty telling her from the real thing .
5 Got time to help her with this shopping and bloody come and get your mail !
6 It followed radiotherapy to treat her for cancer .
7 Why had n't that damned astrologer warned her about this ?
8 She generates interesting theories , offers stimulating possibilities , makes her pitch for a long exploration , and all but does the dance of the seven veils to persuade Rainbow to join her on a journey of self-discovery .
9 ‘ As I work with the prints all day I would get so bored if I wore them as well , ’ she once told an American interviewer , who expressed surprise to find her in such plain clothes .
10 ‘ In this case I 'm surprised that Stella has n't had the sense to allow Bill to take her to a doctor in Hastings right away . ’
11 Innocent that she was , for all the sophistication conferred on her by the great world in which she had once lived , she readily agreed to Rose 's suggestion , and when they had parted Rose took care to remind her of her promise .
12 She would not let one demanding letter fill her with guilt .
13 Never , she swore , never would she let life mess her around the way it had messed Scarlet .
14 The scandal-mongering press represented the unmarried Brown as indeed worse : Victoria 's lover , husband , or handsome , kilted medium putting her in touch with Albert .
15 A Salvation Army boy who was studying medicine invited her to the Christian Union .
16 And then , after I 'd gone round to Tesco 's I went to see to collect grandma to take her to the train .
17 ONE of Prince Charles 's closest friends is to undergo surgery to save her from a crippling disease .
18 ‘ Your book ? ’ she enquired , doubtfully , angry with herself for allowing domesticity to prevent her from keeping more up to date with the literary news .
19 Even while he was desperately busy on Soldier 's Tale , he made time to help her by offering to design the costumes , writing to Hanns that he had told her ‘ you will be here to put finishing touches on to them .
20 A doctor who suspected anorexia referred her to a psychiatrist .
21 The quiet , controlled voice filled her with relief and she scrambled out on to the jig to join David .
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