Example sentences of "and she [vb past] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gambled and drank , and she had to humour him always to prevent him from flying into rages … . |
| 2 | I suspect now that you know I mean I they might still to move given to one or two of my family members , but basically I could more openly say you know that in fact I suppose my view in Britain but not in Australia but my view in Britain is okay , the Royal Family could continue to exist they must A pay taxes B I do n't genuflect to any of them and C we 've got ta put them in perspective they 're in which is they 're a tourist attraction erm you know but I and I can make those comments which would be met by a lot of Britons with hostility , people who would totally disagree with me and say well they are the Royals and you know bow , bow , bow , but others would agree with me and that is something that has changed over the last three decades it really has , it 's changed during , during my absence in Australia , it is something you know that I came back to and I mean I kept , I 've been back about three or four weeks and there 's a pro I mean there 's some delightful radio programmes here comedy , political comedy shows and there was one show I listened to and I had been back a couple of weeks and it was about erm the Queen had a P R issue and she had to sort of do something about it , so she decided they 'd have a public execution of Edward and they described Edward was a cream puff and they the Queen and and er Andrew and everybody else was on the balcony at er Buck House and the crowds are cheering and the rolled and the the execution . |
| 3 | And she went to bed thinking of that amazing week at Gleneagles . |
| 4 | She stood on the threshold of that world when war broke out and she went to work in a factory ; it began to open up for her when a photographer first spotted her and the camera became her true love . |
| 5 | You remember when Ula was in , and she went to work |
| 6 | They both liked it , and began going out together for about a month until he left to do summer stock in Fishkill , NY , and she went to Philadelphia where she was chosen as a principal dancer with the Pennsylvania Ballet . |
| 7 | Which was smarting in the eye and she went to hospital to have her eye rinsed and all that . |
| 8 | ‘ She went to prison seven times to get the vote , and she went to Ethiopia and Nuristan and the back of beyond on a mule , and you tell me she was always whacked ? ’ |
| 9 | In the Wintertime they had a boat they called the Redloch and she went to Stramness and took sillocks from Stramness and took to the gut factory here in the Wintertime . |
| 10 | and she went to Claire and George tonight |
| 11 | And she went to Egypt at the end of last year . |
| 12 | Ill health forced her abroad in 1885 and she returned to England to the Trafalgar Square riots of 1886 . |
| 13 | But her desire to be a ballerina was more than just an adolescent fancy and she returned to New York to study at the American School of Ballet . |
| 14 | Lydia , herself an inveterate explorer , was now aware that her three years in Java had been quite enough of an inner workout , and she returned to Europe to comb the Mediterranean for a solitary place to centre herself . |
| 15 | Mrs Proffitt told the tribunal she was advised to hold a disciplinary hearing and she wrote to Mrs Mawdsley , who did not respond to the letters . |
| 16 | And she got to school |
| 17 | At the reception numerous people said to Sarah , ‘ Never mind Your turn next , ’ and she said to Mick , ‘ I wish they would n't . |
| 18 | It was now twenty-five past twelve and she said to Nan , ‘ Get yourself away . |
| 19 | After her first visit to Millie , Aggie returned home somewhat perplexed , and she said to Ben , ‘ I do n't know quite what to make of her . |
| 20 | Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things . |
| 21 | and she , and she said to Cilla |
| 22 | ‘ Agatha Christie was a guest at one of the Queen 's lunches at Buckingham Palace and she said to Agatha : ‘ I did enjoy The Mousetrap . ’ |
| 23 | Lucy 's sobs stilled a little and she clung to Jay . |
| 24 | She was presumably trained in her father 's workshop , and she came to England into royal service in about 1545 . |
| 25 | ‘ This is adequate — just , ’ he said , and she came to life . |
| 26 | The telephone rang a few minutes later , and she came to life as Roman 's deep voice answered her . |
| 27 | And she came to Whitfield , and she said Mr Whitfield , why is it that you keep on preaching on this , and you keep on using this text , and keep on saying you must be born again ? |
| 28 | He agreed , and she set to work . |
| 29 | And she explained to Sarah how they and the Thorntons had been married in the same month in 1839 and had all four spent that Christmas together . |
| 30 | The next day , she and Ruth went back to Manette Street to pick up her belongings and she explained to Kristof that she had decided to return to her family . |