Example sentences of "she [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In the name of our love , forgive me ! ’ she whispered with a dry mouth .
2 ‘ Barney darling , ’ she whispered in a soft mid Atlantic accent , ‘ how lovely to see you again .
3 ‘ What have you done now , Jim ? ’ she whispered in a shaking voice .
4 Michelle is obviously a sunlust person in that respect and depending on whether she goes to a main package resort in Spain or perhaps a beach in India , she can either be a psychocentric sunlust person or an alocentric sunlust person .
5 This is her second book , slimmer but by no means slighter ; complex computer stuff that she turns into a fun thriller .
6 ‘ They 're so sweet and amusing , but … well , they 're also pretty exhausting , too , ’ she admitted with a small sigh .
7 ‘ No , it is n't , ’ she admitted with a self-deprecatory smile , glad to keep the conversation impersonal .
8 ‘ The former , ’ she admitted with a wry little smile .
9 ‘ I — I 'm afraid so , ’ she admitted in a small voice .
10 she admitted in a low voice .
11 Spain did not become a great mercantile nation because she failed as a naval power to retain political control of her great empire , and as a producer to supply cheap goods .
12 A woman has been raped in her own home by a man she met at a local market .
13 She read for a long time , and I had the bonus of knowing my father was waiting impatiently to fuck her again on this night of nights which was really their honeymoon .
14 She made three trips , each time carrying a pair of heavy jugs which she emptied into a small copper hip bath : and each time increasingly aware of and responding to the gauntlet of Hope 's lust .
15 But the fumes seeped in until she was forced to gulp for air and she plunged into a deep and haunted sleep .
16 She plays as a middle hitter .
17 I am afraid that her reply was not as sympathetic as the contribution that she made as a Back Bencher when talking about Florence Smith .
18 You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders .
19 You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders .
20 You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders .
21 You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders .
22 You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders .
23 You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders .
24 She realised with a slight shock that she was staring straight at a man who was looking in through the shop window , staring back .
25 She realised with a suppressed groan that she was forced to justify herself to the chief superintendent in the same terms as she had defended herself against Christine Mills .
26 She paid her bill and wandered back to where she had parked the car in a shady spot under an orange tree in a square — She did n't know a lot about Fernando Serra , she realised with a dull bumping of her heart .
27 No — it was n't fear of being alone she was experiencing , she realised with a hollow pang inside — it was something much more basic than that , but just as alien to her character .
28 She winced , the force of his brutal remark piercing through her like a sharp knife , the suggestion of other women hurting so badly that she realised with a sick sensation that she was jealous .
29 Except , she realised with a sudden sense of shock , the ship was moving and she had n't even noticed until now .
30 But then he was n't likely to believe anything good about her , she realised with a sudden profound pang of sorrow .
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