Example sentences of "and she [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ A skivvy ? ’ said her papa , almost disbelieving , and she saw that Mama felt the same . |
2 | A slight sudden puff of breeze lifted a thickly leafed branch in front of her and she saw two figures , framed by the foliage at the instant their lips met in a long , smooth , seductive and very mutual kiss . |
3 | The Napier Business School gave the Princess a video demonstration of the range of courses , research and services that they offer and she saw new materials developed by the Department of Applied Chemical and Physical Sciences . |
4 | And the woman lost her brooch on the way back and she saw this man next morning , he was a policeman in , and he he was too fond of the drink , a and he he was on , he was a railway policeman , and he fell onto the rails , when the train was coming , nobody knows how he how he how he er he lost one arm er about there and the other one about there , both arms but he he survived it . |
5 | By the time they reached Coniston and she saw grey stone cottages beside a lake reflecting more of those unbelievable mountains , she knew she was being offered a new world . |
6 | And she saw old Billy , his toothless gums mumbling away at the mashed-up food she spooned into his mouth . |
7 | The flesh under her chin sagged as the fat disappeared but after just 5 months of stretching her lower jaw over her front teeth 5 times a day , her neck toned up magnificently and she looked 10 years younger ! |
8 | Mind you my regular 's back and she charges three pounds . |
9 | And she recalled one thing with amusement : God and Mammon , side by side at the hotel : a Bible and an American Express application leaflet in her bedroom . |
10 | He laid a cool hand on her forehead and she suffered new agonies beneath the touch of his fingers . |
11 | By 1907 rheumatoid arthritis had almost crippled her and she suffered long periods of inactivity , but refused either to move to the comfort of Duke Town or to return to Britain . |
12 | He stroked one finger along her jawline and she suffered exquisite tortures under the false caress . |
13 | She knew an instant 's anger at her own lack of foresight — she should have known Adam 's inquisitor would n't be alone — then all the training she 'd undergone in self-defence took over and she jabbed both elbows savagely backward , hearing her attacker give a pained grunt as his grip on her loosened . |
14 | She was there with me and she knew these people were asking me . |
15 | Erm , good point , she did er , give them letters and she told other people to contribute , she erm , she at one stage ask everybody what they , what the record was . |
16 | And she told this maid to go with the letters to post them . |
17 | He nodded , his mouth a bitter line , but she could see acceptance in the way he bowed his dark head , and she felt deep compassion for him , for his wasted life and wasted efforts and wasted pain . |
18 | It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site . |
19 | He 'd been so gentle that morning when he must have seen he had hurt her feelings , and she felt good inside that she had seen the more gentle , considerate side of him . |
20 | In the launderette it was warm and cosy ; here Maggie made friends and fans and she had inconsequential conversations which mysteriously made her a member of the local community in a way she had never been when she had been fighting for the area 's well-being . |
21 | There were times when Joanna 's somewhat footslogging performance made me long for the thoroughbred feel of Lisa , but I had an affection for Joanna and she had one advantage over Lisa — her small cuddy where I could cook and sleep , and be independent of the land . |
22 | They were beautiful and she had two others did n't she ? |
23 | And she had that paint did n't she ? |
24 | And she had all morning and part of the afternoon to decide whether or not to accept this imperious invitation . |
25 | It looked like some enormous battery-powered bug , and she had serious misgivings as to whether it would make it out of the garage , never mind to Nice . |
26 | and she had great fun , we |
27 | And she had six children , three of each , yet still found time to appreciate music , a very strong trait of the Tallentires . |
28 | And she had other worries too , as she sat on the bus and started her university career . |
29 | She 'd she certainly did n't want the money cos she 'd got , her husband was a er you know she had er money from her husband and she had good wages at the you see with her being in charge er she had quite good wages . |
30 | She had winkled out of him that he got the story from Georgie and she had much trouble persuading him it was a joke . |