Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [adj] [noun] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Halfway round the ring when he asked for little more collection she offered no resistance and they moved as one into an easy working trot rising . |
| 2 | During that first week she went out with Nahum in the trap he used for visiting in the parish , and she was continually looking for a young woman with white hair and a baby . |
| 3 | In this form she was perhaps more deadly than ever ; yet for that very reason she refrained from causing harm , suppressing her reflexes . |
| 4 | For that brief moment she could see the room beyond him and there , jutting out from what seemed at first glance to be a pillow beneath the blanket , the naked foot of a youth . |
| 5 | For another two seconds she studies me . |
| 6 | After she had walked for another half hour she was tired to the bone . |
| 7 | During this last year she was a finalist in the Woking Young Musician competition and won the Dr. Clifford Page Cup for the most outstanding instrumentalist at the Aldershot and Farnborough Festival . |
| 8 | He paused , watching her , and for some indefinable reason she felt her face grow warm . |
| 9 | For some perverse reason she had wanted him to be annoyed . |
| 10 | For some strange reason she could n't seem to relinquish her hold on the chain and braced herself for the wrench she was sure would follow when fitzAlan started towards the castle gates . |
| 11 | For some unaccountable reason she had bent down to inspect the floor , hoping , though Dr Neil did not know this , to escape the attentions of Havvie and his friends , all of whom had known her well in her old life . |
| 12 | For some silly reason she was curious to know the truth . |
| 13 | For some silly reason she felt her heart jump inside her . |
| 14 | As Shirley opened the door , Jenna stiffened , her tall , slender figure held rigidly still , the back of the settee a firm place to grip with suddenly shaking fingers because for some inexplicable reason she knew who it was before he even attempted to speak . |
| 15 | From fearing that a total commitment to Guy Sterne would be the greatest mistake of her life , for some inexplicable reason she could n't now seem to envisage a future without him . |
| 16 | Or whether for some unknown reason she just did n't want me to go . |
| 17 | Fabia returned to her room admitting today — where for some unknown reason she had n't been able to admit yesterday — that yes , she was attracted by him , and yes , she did feel drawn to him . |
| 18 | Now for this new pattern she had said ‘ No ’ to ERASE and , therefore , the instruction was still in the consul to start on R8 . |
| 19 | She tailed off , colour coming and going as she remembered what had happened both before and after that fateful conversation she 'd overheard , and saw in his eyes an echo of everything that she was feeling . |
| 20 | ‘ Morning , ratface , ’ she said , quite affectionately because after that momentary frisson she had remembered the duck and known she would never love him again . |
| 21 | After another 6 weeks she complained of a headache like she ‘ used to have ’ and Arg Nit LM3 was given . |
| 22 | Doggedly she kept her head down over the jewel-coloured designs , trying to concentrate , but after another few seconds she gave up and laid down her pen with elaborate resignation . |
| 23 | After all these years she still could n't resist a feeling of pride when she said that to a total stranger . |
| 24 | It was not so , at the beginning of each new term she found it was not so , but it seemed to be so , and the same mixture of guilt and hate and sorrow would strike her anew , each time as forcefully , each time she got off the train at Northam Station . |
| 25 | At the beginning of each new paragraph she must summon her strength to overcome enormous resistances . |
| 26 | Of that icy coldness she was very aware , but not as relief , rather as pain , rather as shock . |
| 27 | ‘ You know , I gave her that room to herself when she came to us , because I thought it would be better , and she treated me like a servant — well , you saw , did n't you ? — and when she 'd got all the fun and sense of power out of that little game she started coming down with us . |
| 28 | Sticking out of the back of that red Jaguar she 's got I suppose . |
| 29 | She had written little in the hour before the sudden sound had startled her and she began to sing to herself , the words of that same song she had sung so long before in this same room . |
| 30 | There was no emotion in his voice ; but I was thinking of Alison , of that last look she had given me . |