Example sentences of "she [prep] [art] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Charlotte ( she of the pills and bread knife ) , good friends and blind faith were the main factors which helped to cope . |
| 2 | He had taken her off the streets and given her a home because he was besotted with her ; the home that Sarah 's mother had kept clean and cheerful even when her health was failing . |
| 3 | The city council , responsible for housing people with Aids , has taken her off the streets and put her in a room in a single-occupancy hotel . |
| 4 | As soon as I told her about the things that had happened , she knew . |
| 5 | He weighed up what he needed to tell her about the shapechangers and theft of the nuclear device . |
| 6 | Eventually Connor told her about the intruders and they had agreed not to discuss the burglary in front of Danny . |
| 7 | They talked to her about her ancestors , and about the Bright Palace which they called Teamhair in their soft voices , and they told her about the battles and the people who had made Ireland magical and marvellous and richer in folklore than any country could ever be . |
| 8 | Tell her about the places and things you have seen . |
| 9 | We employ an elderly book-keeper who is due to retire soon and I am concerned about getting someone to replace her as the books that she is keeping appear quite complicated . |
| 10 | With a figure like that one would hardly take her for a chips and stodge consumer . |
| 11 | She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises . |
| 12 | Hitchcock wanted her for The Birds but she turned him down . |
| 13 | But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life . |
| 14 | It was entirely our responsibility and that evening to well past midnight Leon and I took her through the changes until she was satisfied that she knew the policy thoroughly . |
| 15 | Ryker loomed at her through the flames and she hurled the water both at him and at the fire . |
| 16 | Gina had remained silent after Rune 's surprise announcement , allowing him to conduct her through the gates and across the road to the Mercedes . |
| 17 | She had heard tales of the sunshine , the flowers and bright colours of the upper world , but her father warned her of the perils that haunted the surface , in particular the giants that in those days walked the wilds of Dartmoor . |
| 18 | Nor was there the slightest need to tell her of the thoughts that were uppermost in his mind . |
| 19 | Mrs Martin , 38 , says doctors failed to warn her of the risks that her sterilisation operation might not work forever . |
| 20 | The English and French fought over her like the Greeks and Romans fought over Helen of Troy ! ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , her , her with the chickens and those eggs in little drawers . ’ |
| 22 | Detectives say a man followed her into the toilets and raped her . |
| 23 | He suddenly seized her under the armpits and swung her round and round , until she was breathless . |
| 24 | For I have walked her through the gate and along the path , led her up the steps and caused her to ring the doorbell . |
| 25 | ‘ My pleasure , ’ he murmured , and , lifting her easily into his arms , he carried her up the stairs and lowered her into the middle of the huge old bed . |
| 26 | Adam leant over and wrapped his arm round the back of her head , protected her from the flames and blocked out any further damage to her . |
| 27 | She had such hope for the future , such belief that he would love , nurture and protect her from the difficulties that lay ahead . |
| 28 | They went to considerable lengths to remove all traces of her from the offices and rooms she had used at the Palace . |
| 29 | She could sleep now in peace and with her windows open to sweet air and silence , nothing to disturb her in the mornings but birdsong and the lowing of Colonel Covington-Pym 's cattle , the barking of a dog that would most certainly be a pedigree animal bred for the retrieving of partridge and pheasant , as far removed from the yapping mongrel-packs of Frizingley as could be . |
| 30 | All she wanted was not to know again , so that she could stay a little child and never have to grow up and face the world without her mother to wake her in the mornings and teach her things and tell her stories and pass on all her wisdom about the world and men and how babies came and why the best any woman could hope for in this life was to be able to make one man happy . |