Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tired and confused after the journey , I followed the servant into a large building , where she left me in a sitting-room . |
| 2 | She put the sheet of paper in an envelope , addressed it clearly , added the word ‘ Urgent ’ and carried it down to the office , where she left it for collection and received instead the original and the photostats of her article . |
| 3 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
| 4 | Clare levered the coins off the counter , and carried her cup out into the small enclosure , where she balanced it on an unsteady iron table , her feet cushioned by a carpet of litter . |
| 5 | where she weave it like that ? |
| 6 | He might have been cut out of cardboard , she thought , as she led him across the hall and into the dining -room , where she introduced him to Susan . |
| 7 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
| 8 | After her father 's death she moved to Petersfield , Hampshire , where she supported herself by washing clothes , brewing , and other types of manual work . |
| 9 | Like when we go to the laundrette , or she takes me to the swimming baths to have a hot shower . |
| 10 | As a first step , he or she identifies it by using a word-meaning which is conventionally taken to match the nature of the perception . |
| 11 | ‘ Once she tells us where the book is or she leads us to it , she dies . ’ |
| 12 | Fairness requires that we judge a defendant on the facts as he or she believes them to be . |
| 13 | Or she zips herself into a black evening gown and she 's a sophisticated 30 year old . |
| 14 | Hence , one person 's voting choice may be influenced by a party 's commitment to raise pensions , which leads him or her to support it despite its commitment to other policies — say increasing educational expenditure — with which he or she disagrees . |
| 15 | Sometimes , although she chided herself for the thought , it seemed as if in trying to be unselfish and giving him what he wanted , she had allowed herself to be turned into a sacrifice . |
| 16 | She also wore large red-frame glasses , although she wore them on top of her head , as if to keep in place the shock of ginger-red red hair which she 'd rubber-banded into a pony tail down most of the length of her back . |
| 17 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
| 18 | Environmental issues are also important to Alison although she believes none of the major parties have a good green record . |
| 19 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
| 20 | Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’ |
| 21 | and I know something that she told me about you that I know that she do n't , she do n't know that I , I know that , you do n't know that , I know |
| 22 | It was two months later that she told me of her problem and the discomfort it had previously caused her . |
| 23 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 24 | She had lean flanks and no tummy , and I could see from the way her breasts moved slightly when she walked that she wore nothing underneath her blouse ; I also had the feeling that she knew instantly that I knew . |
| 25 | She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time . |
| 26 | He did n't love her , of course , not that she expected him to , but he had n't been backward in the lovemaking department , had he ? |
| 27 | In the case of Letitia , who had married an Irish baronet , Sir Thomas Wyse , her refusal to accept the Emperor 's decision that she confine herself to being Lady Wyse , dropping all imperial pretensions by calling herself Bonaparte Wyse , led to her being expelled from France . |
| 28 | And why did the impact of his presence provoke such an undeniable response in her when , earlier , she had felt that she had everything under control ? |
| 29 | Ellen was sure now that she had him for her own and most likely thought it a fair return for her investment of time and trouble . |
| 30 | Ronni smiled a small smile , grateful that the subject of Jeff and Silvia had been left behind , and enjoying , for once , the fact that she had him at a disadvantage . |