Example sentences of "[coord] she [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , my guess is that he or she hid it somewhere in the undergrowth . |
| 2 | Suddenly , she felt impatient with these worn-out illusions and she shrugged them off , casting them aside like old clothes as she had already discarded the dreams she had woven around Simon . |
| 3 | It was messy and tragic and Kathleen wanted to cry for her , but the cameras kept rolling and she shrugged it off and carried on . |
| 4 | Her skin seemed to glow , and she discovered she only had to smile at the male members of the staff and they were immediately more friendly . |
| 5 | There 's still folk around here will tell you they never were married at all , but it 's a lie : my Aunt Florrie was char at Registry Office , and she saw them there . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I saw her , in the midst of the warriors , and she saw me too , and knew me . |
| 7 | As he ran she saw the man working the gun into the front of his overalls , and she saw him also , with his free hand , drag the woollen cap back down across his forehead . |
| 8 | Her sight cleared slowly , and she saw she too wore a green cloak . |
| 9 | She knew what that could mean , when the labourer was as young and inexperienced as he , and she looked him over again carefully for the signs of his servitude , ignoring the forbidding stare that warned her off from probing . |
| 10 | Now sir , can you tell me this , ’ and she looked him straight in the eyes , ‘ will it be just the same for him as if you had baptized him ? ’ |
| 11 | The shimmer of tears burned brightly in her eyes , and she rubbed them away with a trembling hand . |
| 12 | Her hands were sore from beating against the hard wood , and she rubbed them absently as she tried to figure out what was going on . |
| 13 | And my mam went there and she cut her down and everything you know . |
| 14 | Number one was Bob Dylan and she cut it off after the first sneering words of despair . |
| 15 | They were worlds apart and she knew it as much as he did . |
| 16 | Her ever-present enemy , the heavy mortgage she had around her neck , tripped her up — and she knew she just could not afford the luxury of following the dictates of her pride . |
| 17 | It would have to be another lesson learned the hard way , but she could not easily push the thought of him away and she knew she never would . |
| 18 | By the garden gate of Four Winds she stood looking at the house for several minutes in silence before they got back into the car and she told him how to get to the Inn on the Point . |
| 19 | He had asked her what was happening and she told him as truthfully as possible . |
| 20 | Mrs Webster had a Friend ( to whom she always gave a metaphorical capital letter in speech ) , and she told me how much her Friend liked reading . |
| 21 | And she told me how many shifts you work , the different groups in this home and what type of clients , how to treat them . ’ |
| 22 | I asked Maureen about this strange and spectacular bird , and she told me how it came to be in her care . |
| 23 | And she told me then , after that , why she 'd laughed . |
| 24 | She 'd felt his unhappiness and she felt it now . |
| 25 | On reflection , she had been too quick to judge him and she regretted it now . |
| 26 | She had brought things to make their evening meal and she emptied them on to the work-counter : wine , cheese , spinach , onions , bread , the pink-white tines of a rack of lamb , as if all the promise of their future lay in the guarantee of such ordinariness being possible . |
| 27 | The only offers Gloria received were absurdly low , and she rejected them indignantly . |
| 28 | We met that evening and she asked me straight out if I 'd be interested in an exclusive story : a scandal affecting a government minister . |
| 29 | ‘ I saw my bank manager at the end of last year and she asked me why I was spending so much on food . |
| 30 | She 'd seen her brother 's and she wanted to see if they all looked like that and she asked me so I showed her mine , but it was only if she 'd show me hers and she did as well . ’ |