Example sentences of "she [adv] [vb past] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she gently pushed his dripping hair back , her fingers lingered on his broad forehead . |
| 2 | The next door seemed to be a likely one , it was not quite closed , so she gently pushed it open — gently , just in case she was wrong , and it was a bedroom . |
| 3 | His partially-aroused prick became as hard as iron as she gently massaged his loose foreskin . |
| 4 | She apparently told her sometime lover , Marlon Brando , ‘ I do n't know if I do it right ’ and Norman Mailer , another to enjoy her favours , was quoted as saying that the screen goddess was ‘ pleasant in bed , but receptive rather than innovative ’ . |
| 5 | She so wanted her first day as Official Dog Chaser to go well . |
| 6 | But , years later , Liz found herself visiting the Freud museum in Berggasse in Vienna , and there she suddenly saw it all — the red walls , the figurines , and , perhaps most distinctively , the predominance of red carpet-cushions , the characteristic mixture of Persian geometric patterns on floor and couch — a Jewish mixture , a Viennese mixture , a Freudian mixture ? |
| 7 | It was while she was reading one of the books they gave her — by a philosopher called Christ — the next day by the lamp-light that she suddenly realized what that gemmed necklace had said . |
| 8 | Giving Ellie a thoughtful look , she suddenly waggled her scarlet-tipped fingers , and walked away . |
| 9 | The baby 's mother said she only left her alone so the child could have a nap . |
| 10 | She only knew her good fortune lay in that Tyler Blacklock was an honourable man . |
| 11 | She only knew his first name and that he was from somewhere near Luton , Beds . |
| 12 | He knew she only had his best interests at heart but he had yet to meet one of these women whose interest in him stemmed beyond his bank balance . |
| 13 | But she only loved him more . |
| 14 | Yeah , she only charged me two fifty today . |
| 15 | ‘ Jenny is sorry she inadvertently misled us all , I think . |
| 16 | Fleeting images of Ace masterfully entering her room , of him delightfully forcing his attentions on her slowly died as she finally made herself ready for bed . |
| 17 | She intentionally misinterpreted his scathing remark . |
| 18 | When the health visitor came , she effortlessly passed her 3-plus assessment . |
| 19 | While goldfish were flushed down the lavatory , she normally placed her other dead pets in a cardboard shoe box , dug a hole beneath the spreading cedar tree on the lawn and laid them to rest . |
| 20 | She had given the instruction more to get the hysterical woman out of her hair , since she already knew her medical bag was on the way . |
| 21 | Henri-Patrick had black hair like his father , but Lucille fancied she already saw her own family 's long skull in the baby 's wrinkled face . |
| 22 | Angling the toes of one leg towards the ceiling , she absently studied its soap-sleeked length . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll give it up , you know , everything , ’ she told him as she absently towelled her wet hair . |
| 24 | no , no cos she just told me this morning you were going to see her work in the morning . |
| 25 | She just shook her pretty head and looked coyly at us . |
| 26 | She got out of the bath and gave herself a mental shake as she quickly towelled herself dry . |
| 27 | Dad hated old Gran anyway , we had n't seen her for years and she always sent me Californian Poppy Bath Salts for Christmas . |
| 28 | While the others snatched a midday break , Emily 's daughter-in-law Maudie took her turn of duty in the shop , and she always had her small son with her so she could keep an eye on him . |
| 29 | She always kept herself busy . |
| 30 | With her generosity of spirit , she always forgave my sliding back and forth across the East-West or male-female barriers . |