Example sentences of "[subord] she [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Her crew were idle so she armed them with brushes and mops and set them to scrub the magnificent monument clean . |
| 32 | It 's too heavy for her to carry , so she pulls it to pieces with her beak , holding it tightly in her talons . |
| 33 | He was being kind , she could tell , and not probing further , so she rewarded him with a rather watery smile , and said sententiously , ‘ There 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 34 | Once she told me about sending her kids to boarding school and asked me what I thought . |
| 35 | But I 'm sure that once she joins you in the pool she will find it easy enough to slip into the flow of things . |
| 36 | Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’ |
| 37 | and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul ! |
| 38 | Raymond Lully featured among them , though in apocryphal form , as the subject of a singular conversion experience : inflamed by illicit passion for a married woman , he would brook no denial until she took him to her house and there , in the presence of her husband , bared to Raymond 's astonished eyes a breast almost entirely devoured by cancer . |
| 39 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
| 40 | This was attended by the daughters of the best society in Funchal until she closed it in 1892 . |
| 41 | until she gave it to his mouth , |
| 42 | There was a ring of sadness in his voice which she found puzzling until she remembered something from the past — Eddie 's voice repeating what he 'd told her all those years ago at the Oulton Park circuit . |
| 43 | She wants to be Violet Elizabeth Bott ; the screeching , lithping , secretly smart brat who hung around with the nice-but-dim lads until she annoyed them into letting her join the band . |
| 44 | Cos she had them in a plastic bag . |
| 45 | cos she wanted it on sixty weeks |
| 46 | Just put it there cos she wants you to . |
| 47 | I goes what ? , oh do n't worry , I was pretending not to hear what she was saying cos she misses it after a while , thought |
| 48 | But these days she was stepping way out of line , coming on like she had something on him , like she was something more than a two-bit secretary . |
| 49 | But she would make him pay for this , she vowed to herself silently , even if she killed herself in the process ! |
| 50 | If she kept everything on this level there would be no danger of his probing into her background . |
| 51 | She described how she walked around for months ‘ with a pain , almost a physical pain , in my heart ’ ; of how she avoided friends and pulled her hat over her face if she met them in the street ; of how , at last , she knew she must express her thousand emotions about her little grandchild in the way she knew best , in clay . |
| 52 | ‘ If she asks you for money and shows you the letters , you can say that you did n't write them . ’ |
| 53 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |
| 54 | Even if she took it into her head to come back early , she would n't be back till half four at the earliest . |
| 55 | She would get hold of Mrs Hnatiuk after church and see if she knew anything about it . |
| 56 | He showed it to Patrizia Valesio and asked if she knew anything about the asterisks which Chiodini had pointed out . |
| 57 | I asked Dang if she knew anything on the subject of knitting machines . |
| 58 | It was easier , for example , to face the fact of Uncle Philip if she saw him as a character in a film , possibly played by Orson Welles . |
| 59 | What on earth would she think if she saw her in this ridiculous get-up ? |
| 60 | Cos if she saw you with it on |