Example sentences of "and she [verb] [pers pn] with " in BNC.
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1 | Sidney Lee states that when Lambarde was presented to Queen Elizabeth I she complained to him that Shakespeare 's Richard II was played forty times earlier that year with seditious intent in streets and houses and she viewed it with suspicion . |
2 | I had mine in a cone , with wafers stuck in the top that I used to eat it with , but Cati sat down and she had hers with a spoon , out of a glass , sitting up on one of those stools … . ’ |
3 | He stood up smartly and she followed him with gratitude as he took from his pocket a large bunch of keys , from each of which dangled a carefully written label . |
4 | He stood up abruptly and she followed him with her eyes , aching at the sight of his powerful body . |
5 | And she left him with a quick glance from her eyes , dark as an otter 's pelt , and a smile that was like a gift . |
6 | ‘ She has been the target of such spite that it disgraces those who offer it , and she bears it with a dignity that makes me proud , ’ he said as Mrs Kinnock stood behind him , smiling but with tears in her eyes . |
7 | And she matches them with cheerful clothes . |
8 | A thick , choking smoke arose but the rug began to burn and she dropped it with a cry . |
9 | She is in the early stages of pregnancy , her belly gently swelling inside her pink dress , and she tells me with obvious delight that she is expecting a summer bambino . |
10 | Mrs Browning handed her Ellen 's missive as though it were hardly fit to handle and she took it with equal reluctance . |
11 | And she said it with such pride and such display that Clara did not feel at all obliged to conceal the amazement and delight that she felt , as she might , if confronted with a more worldly modesty , have done : for Clelia 's manner declared , this is singular this is beautiful , this may legitimately amaze , you betray no innocence in admiring this . |
12 | Yes and she she had er a tartan skirt and she swapped it with me for a an Indian blue dress . |
13 | A Thai girl was their maid , and she greeted them with a curtsy , took their cases up to their rooms and furnished them with cool drinks . |
14 | Jonas handed out the cups of tea and she accepted hers with a tight smile , not yet ready to forgive him his duplicity . |
15 | Since the plot had the usual operatic complication he had advised her to read the programme notes beforehand , and she perused them with a certain grim incredulity . |
16 | She shook off the treacherous thought ; Dana was her twin and she loved her with all her faults — goodness knew , she had enough of her own . |
17 | The bright April sun was full in her eyes and she shaded them with one hand . |
18 | Her hair changes from dark green in the water to bright gold when she emerges , and she dresses it with fine jewelled ornaments from her underwater palace . |
19 | But she has grown up strangely , and she treats him with a cold formality , calling him ‘ Sir ’ but correcting him almost every time he speaks . |
20 | Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare . |
21 | I held out a hand , and she pinched it with tiny , black-gloved fingers . |
22 | She 's lonely and she plied me with tea and scones and the rest , and gave me information about her neighbours , whom she seems to like quite a bit . |
23 | The sense of effort in his conversation staggered her , and she watched him with pity , for he laboured as though he were to try to write a sonnet , and all the while the conversation was predestined , unnecessary , a mere coin of payment . |
24 | Out of the corner of her mouth — and she did it with great flair — Sorrel said : |
25 | Her face closed in and she eyed him with a return of the defiance and challenge he had seen in her eyes at first . |
26 | It had hardened slightly and she moistened it with icy water , kneading it until it shed a film of white liquid . |
27 | ‘ There was a person ; he died ’ : this banal and universal tragedy is her subtext , and she illuminates it with compassion , humour and , sometimes , a redemptive , almost religious intensity . |
28 | She was a scrawny red shorthorn with a woolly poll and she regarded me with a contemplative eye as I bent down . |
29 | She released her hair from its restraining band ; it tumbled in heavy red-gold waves past her shoulder-blades , and she shampooed it with her favourite herbal shampoo . |