Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] she [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know why I 'm so bloody to her , ’ Marriage grumbled , ‘ except that she tolerates me . |
| 2 | ‘ She is n't important , never was important — except that she gave me a chance to get close to you again . ’ |
| 3 | I told that woman that if she offered me |
| 4 | McAllister , who had put the doll down , and was now fetching out her work basket to embroider pansies on some fine lawn dresses made for the bazaar by the aforesaid ladies , said , ‘ I did n't mean to become involved , you know , but Matey has been so kind to me — when not slave-driving me , you understand — that when she asked me to accompany her I had not the heart to refuse , and strangely , after I began to work for the bazaar , I found that it was most rewarding . ’ |
| 5 | I do n't know why ’ Constanza told me that when she told me so little else . |
| 6 | ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly . |
| 7 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
| 8 | We make all our decisions together and if she wanted me to pack it all in I would . ’ |
| 9 | I thought it was a bit of a cheek seeing as I 'm due here mornings but I 've nothing against Mrs. Schofield and if she wanted me I was n't above obliging . |
| 10 | And if she gives me any of her pernickety , finicky quips I 'll throw it over her . |
| 11 | Her hands are real soft and warm and when she touches me , I feel all sleepy and happy . |
| 12 | When she touches me , I shall be hers for all time , and when she touches me , I shall be so hungry for her , that I may hurt her . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , she had deep and peaceful eyes , and when she passed me by she only smiled ; she asked me for nothing . |
| 14 | My mother was a woman of great piety and orthodoxy ; and when she allowed me to look into her forest depths I found them good . |
| 15 | ‘ He has left you a cottage in Devonshire , and he said : ‘ Tell her it 's not because she saved my life , but because she gave me a fourpenny cigar . ' ’ |
| 16 | I did n't blame her , I told you I did n't , but when she told me I could 've killed her … |
| 17 | She acknowledged this with a raised thumb , but when she showed me the assortment of charts on the bed-table pushed against the wall she gave a thumbs-down over his fluid-intake . |
| 18 | But as she needs me a hell of a lot more than I need her , we get along . ’ |
| 19 | All he could say was that it had to be called a great and profound change , and that it had happened , ‘ I have a feeling of being at home when I am with her , as though she gives me my own hearth , a feeling that our lives are interwoven . ’ |