Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Red Cross warehouse , we were met by Stoyaeka who drove us to her house where she gave us a meal of soup , bread , stew and dumplings , all washed down with a very palatable local red wine . |
| 2 | The last years of her life were divided between Bermuda and Plandome , Long Island , where she built herself an Italian-style villa and where she died 29 October 1924 . |
| 3 | The lady prioress glowered at me , shrugged , and with ill grace took me back to her own chamber across the cloister garden where she poured me the smallest goblet of wine I had ever seen . |
| 4 | Matt put in , ‘ Departing guests pay their accounts at the office , where she gives them a receipt , and Ling takes his list of commodities to her — things to be ordered for the kitchen , you understand . ’ |
| 5 | Using a computer to help in your child 's education is fine , providing he or she understands what a keyboard is all about . |
| 6 | Now she seems to have little pain , and little hunger , although she takes what the boy gives her , and today , we have improved upon that . |
| 7 | Although she considers herself a practical , outgoing person more than an intellectual , she has always found literature a great mental enricher . |
| 8 | ‘ Claudia , Claude was her real name , of course , but we could n't be doing with that , was an anthropologist , although she called herself an ethnographer , I remember , ’ says Fairfax . |
| 9 | He spoke already in terms of collaboration — ‘ I sent you a few studies because you can see from them that she helps me a great deal by posing . |
| 10 | But , having fallen asleep in militant mood last night , she 'd woken up this morning reluctantly aware that she owed him an apology . |
| 11 | ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’ |
| 12 | The only difference her success made was that she thought her an incompetent fool who was lucky enough to make a bit of money . ’ |
| 13 | But she looked back to her own childhood and wondered where she had got the idea that she knew what a normal family would be like . |
| 14 | She thought that she knew who the lucky man might be , and it took all her strength of mind not to betray the dreadful emotions which merely thinking of him aroused in her . |
| 15 | It was when Lizzy was sipping her cider that she realised what the man with the leather jacket was doing . |
| 16 | Who could the woman be , who admired him so much that she sent him a valentine ? |
| 17 | ‘ She is n't important , never was important — except that she gave me a chance to get close to you again . ’ |
| 18 | Anne felt that she considered her a green fool , and Mabel was indignant that Hetty was very ready to accept the ‘ perks ’ of the job , such as the cakes and bread given to the staff by Mrs Dyson , and the extra money from Mr Dyson , but was always on the alert for any infringement of her rights . |
| 19 | A deep responsive pulse seemed to begin pounding deep in her stomach , and she knew that she wanted him every bit as much as he wanted her , that every fibre of her being was throbbing with the compulsive drive of passionate need and desire . |
| 20 | One of our most faithful customers has written to say that she sees us a ‘ a crusade gathering strength as time marches on ’ . |
| 21 | He begged her not to miss the party they were invited to on his account , so she made him a hot drink , turned on the TV and , making no bones about it , said she would be back in the morning . |
| 22 | Cook and Joan would not be down for another hour yet , so she made herself a cup of coffee on the gas stove . |
| 23 | and er so one night she gave him , come in a bit paralytic , wanted a drink , so she give him a drink with a load of tranquillisers in |
| 24 | It got to be hard to handle , so she bought herself a small file box and some packages of 2 × 3 cards . |
| 25 | She could have tried for goal , but Mike had an easier shot so she gave him a lightning , nearside , under-the-neck pass . |
| 26 | She wanted to wound him as he was wounding her so she gave him a charming smile and said , ‘ How did you feel , Fernando , when Maria Luisa slid into your bed at that hour ? ’ |
| 27 | Once she gave me a wink and she has even pinched my bum . ’ |
| 28 | He began to nibble the lobe of her ear and seemed lost for a moment until she gave him a little shake to encourage him to go on and explain . |
| 29 | In the morning after their breakfast coffee , he stood silently and balefully near her until she gave him the fare to Dublin . |
| 30 | He came to spend the night , by agreement , twice a week and she saw him every day but there was no denying that he seemed a visitor and never a member of her household . |