Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] she [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dot realized she 'd already left to visit the man who was a gutless jink . |
| 2 | Her fellow passenger 's action showed she had also lost her royal mystique and air of untouchability — after all , no one would previously have dared ask the future queen for an autograph . |
| 3 | He continued to look her up and down , with no evidence of warmth at what he saw but just a tightening of the hard lips and that aloof dark stare she had already witnessed . |
| 4 | Dot decided she had better copy Mrs Hollidaye . |
| 5 | Dot wished she 'd never made that claim about eating bananas . |
| 6 | Auntie said she had never been interested in horse-racing , and disapproved of it because of the betting . |
| 7 | But Miss Blagden , whom I met by chance yesterday , is going to Rome and when I told her the absurdity of your request she volunteered to carry your ridiculous weapon saying she had always had a fancy to be a gun-runner and that it would be a tale to tell her friends and astonish them . |
| 8 | There was no denying that the new corset had an impressive effect on her waist , but the dress disconcerted her — the first true evening dress she had ever had — because it left her shoulders quite bare as well as a considerable amount of — of , well , upper bosom , and all her arms . |
| 9 | Duncan did n't feel the need to say she had also been naked . |
| 10 | Again and again he swiped at Chloe , but she remained convinced that this was a game and every time her friend approached she darted away and went to sit somewhere else in the clearing , her tail brushing the ground frantically . |
| 11 | It was a shock realizing she knew almost nothing of Midnight ; all the worse because she 'd let herself begin to depend on him . |
| 12 | ‘ Well , that answers quite a lot , ’ Lucy said , drawing a deep breath to indicate she 'd just seen the light . |
| 13 | Her owner felt she had neither the skill nor the courage to ride her . |
| 14 | She gave Sister Anne a smile and the young nun thought she had never seen such absolute perfection of countenance in another human being . |
| 15 | Police who put her on a train said she got home a day after her husband … and ‘ in a foul mood . ’ |
| 16 | As the gooey mass melted she swallowed convulsively . |
| 17 | and get that there and then it 'll be a lot easier cos mum said she struggled today to get in that door of the , I said well what do you go in there for ? |
| 18 | He had no doubt that it was something devious , and her tone indicated she had already made her choice for him . |
| 19 | The master said she played extremely well . ’ |
| 20 | My mom said she had just the greatest time with you all last year . |