Example sentences of "[vb past] she with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then Raynor entered her with a strong swift movement , and the fires engulfed them both . |
| 2 | Then , when they turned out on to the main road , Luke overtook her with an authoritative toot . |
| 3 | There was a time , early in their days at Cambridge , when a brilliant and handsome research student from Yale made a determined pitch for Robyn , and she had been rather dazzled and excited by the experience ( he wooed her with a heady mixture of the latest post Freudian theoretical jargon and devastatingly frank sexual propositions , so she was never quite sure whether it was Lacan 's symbolic phallus he was referring to or his own real one ) . |
| 4 | A legacy from a great-aunt had bought their house and provided her with a small income . |
| 5 | In January 1990 the Education Department provided her with a new tutor . |
| 6 | Without a word , Lucenzo offered her a jug of coffee and flicked a quick finger at the alert barman , who provided her with a fresh cup . |
| 7 | Her investments provided her with an annual income of well over a million dollars , in addition to the trusts and investments left to her directly by her husband . |
| 8 | She said that the sale provided her with the out-of-print material needed for research . |
| 9 | This provided her with the ideal opportunity to research and write a book about the local food , which resulted in the publication of The Taste of Cyprus ( Interworld Publications , £5.95 ) , an enjoyable look at seasonal Cypriot cooking . |
| 10 | He fixed her with a cool stare . |
| 11 | He fixed her with a bloodshot eye . |
| 12 | He fixed her with a glittering eye . |
| 13 | Doreen regarded her with a concentrated stare that attempted to pierce her mind . |
| 14 | Dorothy regarded her with a great love and tenderness . |
| 15 | Listening to her talk about the make of corset she wore and the neckline shape that best suited her , speaking on these matters with the kind of solemnity they would only have brought to bear on the country 's economic situation or the future of the United Nations , they regarded her with the polite incomprehension with which they would have looked at a Martian . |
| 16 | Straightening up , Roman regarded her with an unreadable expression . |
| 17 | He stopped her with an impatient gesture . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's all right , I did n't peek , ’ he assured her with a wolfish grin . |
| 19 | Of course I wo n't go climbing hills , ’ Beth assured her with a light peck on the cheek to show that she was not annoyed at the girl 's being so forward . |
| 20 | He studied her with a cool smile . |
| 21 | She waited for him to continue speaking , but he simply studied her with a detached speculation that did nothing to soothe her ragged nerves . |
| 22 | Chelmsford Crown Court heard that he blasted her with a sawn-off shotgun in the street in front of their two young children . |
| 23 | He graced her with a rueful smile . |
| 24 | She felt that the interview was over , and yet his stillness held her still , and the solemnity of his regard filled her with a curious sense of freedom and enlargement , as though she enjoyed the very fashion of intimacy with him that he might have shared with a man and his peer , even with the prince himself . |
| 25 | His touch filled her with a thousand small , explosive sensations , and she felt as though every single bone had turned to jelly . |
| 26 | Aunt Tossie 's body , inside the floating black clothes , filled her with a sad disgust . |
| 27 | They filled her with a deep , purple-rich sadness that was almost like happiness . |
| 28 | The thought of presenting her naked behind to him so crudely filled her with a wild abandon . |
| 29 | The scents from the sodden earth filled her with an intolerable weight of memory ; not that of individual occasions but of the entire past . |
| 30 | In the end she decided that she did not like being a sightseer : the role filled her with an obscure rage . |