Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] she [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her insistence on setting up lone stations cut off from the central missionary settlement led her into conflict with the authorities , who often thwarted her persistent applications to go further ‘ up-country ’ . |
| 2 | Her mum got her into hospital but Sharon discharged herself . ’ |
| 3 | But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage . |
| 4 | It followed radiotherapy to treat her for cancer . |
| 5 | ‘ You seem to make a habit of this , ’ she muttered as confusion propelled her into action . |
| 6 | She swam swiftly to cool herself , but fear stopped her in mid-dive . |
| 7 | She was aware of a prickly sensation along the back of her neck warning her of danger . |
| 8 | Joan Allen was 74 years old when her son asked her general practitioner to visit her at home . |
| 9 | At around two years , there is another driving force pushing her towards independence : the desire to be like everyone else . |
| 10 | The bizarre absurdity of his action filled her with amazement and wonder , for it seemed to disprove so many meannesses and preconceptions . |
| 11 | The action took her by surprise , and at first she told herself to remain calm and to take the kiss in the spirit it was being given , which was merely a making up between friends after cross words . |
| 12 | An ambulance took her to hospital in Abertillery , Gwent , but she was dead on arrival . |
| 13 | ‘ My poor wife 's attempt to scare her into flight must have been the final straw . |
| 14 | Her new husband , Andrew Leach , made some attempt to wean her from alcohol . |
| 15 | His glance raked her from head to foot before he even moved further and she could see that he thought her very decadent to be in her housecoat at this time in the morning . |
| 16 | Any man who 's fool enough to believe that a model 's doing anything but her job on the catwalk — ’ His laughter stopped her in mid-sentence . |
| 17 | The question caught her by surprise . |
| 18 | And she claimed Darlington Borough Council told her to unblock the chimney herself . |
| 19 | The sign of her barrenness filled her with depression , and as usual she could n't prevent an irrational moment of anger with Dmitri for being sterile . |
| 20 | The sudden question threw her off balance , literally , and she had to sit back hastily in the chair at Faye 's bedside to regain her physical and mental equilibrium . |
| 21 | A spasm of delight shook her from head to toe as he plundered her neck . |
| 22 | He revealed details of furious rows between Diana , her husband and Prince Philip , and an agreement Diana made to stay in the Royal Family after the Queen threatened her with exile . |
| 23 | A new chapter of his book Diana : Her True Story discloses details of furious rows between the Princess , her husband and Prince Philip , and reveals the agreement Diana made to stay in the Royal Family after the Queen threatened her with exile . |
| 24 | The suddenness and ferocity of the downpour took her by surprise . |
| 25 | His first thrust took her by surprise . |
| 26 | And the dream took her into hospital where the nice young man was lying in bed with his head bandaged and she was holding his hand ; and the dream brought a little comfort to the events of a night that was to be the turning point in her life . |
| 27 | The question took her by surprise . |
| 28 | The soft , lethal question took her by surprise . |
| 29 | Heroine trapped in the treasure cave , time ticking away until the Big Bang ; can the hero reach her in time ? |
| 30 | Travis 's husky question brought her to realisation of where she was and with whom . |