Example sentences of "and she [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her head came up and she looked him in the eye . |
| 2 | He placed it in her arms and she clutched it to her bosom , with her handbag , the toe of her right foot gingerly touching ground . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Short of battering him on the head with a blunt instrument — the thought held immense appeal , and she savoured it for a long moment , before reluctantly putting it on hold — she could n't come up with any way out of the present situation . |
| 5 | He obtained her signature but did not explain the document to her and she signed it without understanding it . |
| 6 | And she knew it for a fact when he murmured smoothly , ‘ I think I might find it agreeable . ’ |
| 7 | And she told him about it . |
| 8 | Richard phoned and she told him about it , omitting the part about her offer of a donation . |
| 9 | ‘ I ca n't take much more of this , ’ he confided to Lily , and she told him to shush . |
| 10 | She had a little flat in the Falls , a house she shared with girlfriends , her family home being in a village outside Derry , and she told him in blunt terms that she had n't seen enough of him at it for too damn long , at it or anywhere else . |
| 11 | She stood there , tall , slim , striking , her hair catching light from the sun , and she told them about history or exotic religions — dramatically , humanly , but cleverly mixing in the dry bits with the drama . |
| 12 | Lissa 's money gave out , and she told me over an international phone hook-up that she was n't interested any more . |
| 13 | She took from my coat a hair which was not there , and she told me to be careful . |
| 14 | He told May , and she told me to be careful . |
| 15 | Steffi never misses a chance of coming to Britain , not only for tournaments , and she told me of her delight at discovering a street market on a recent visit . |
| 16 | And she told me about her relations , of one young cousin in particular , who had never thrived but sat by the fire instead of going to school with the other children , not growing an inch . |
| 17 | We nibbled olives and she told me about Italy . |
| 18 | Betty 's seen it and she told me about it . |
| 19 | and she had them from May Porteswell . |
| 20 | And she had him in turmoil ! |
| 21 | 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 … . ’ |
| 22 | and she had it in a sort of |
| 23 | He was Pickles 's slave and she treated him like one . |
| 24 | ‘ You know , I gave her that room to herself when she came to us , because I thought it would be better , and she treated me like a servant — well , you saw , did n't you ? — and when she 'd got all the fun and sense of power out of that little game she started coming down with us . |
| 25 | One final thrust at the embroidery and she tossed it on the table with a muttered oath any of the King 's soldiers would have admired . |
| 26 | She was familiar enough with the garden by this time to return in only a few minutes with sheafs of colourful tropical blooms , and she arranged them in two big vases to make riotously informal bunches of colour that lacked classical form but would , she hoped , be pleasing to Faye 's artistic eye . |
| 27 | The woman was in her early forties and she asked me for £5 straight away . |
| 28 | She came over to me one night and she asked me for a lift . |
| 29 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 30 | The palms of her hands were sweating , and she wiped them against the legs of her tunic . |