Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She admitted she suffered some gentle ribbing when she first joined the all-male contingent but was now accepted as a member of the team . |
| 2 | I think about phoning her mobile but she hates me doing that so I do n't . |
| 3 | The set was so tacky she expected it to collapse each time one of the characters came through the door . |
| 4 | She made him feel frightened , but as she lay down , eyes closed , on her side and facing him , something else in her , some frail , scavenging eroticism made him shake with desire . |
| 5 | But , she said I 'm pleased with him so far , but we still got to be careful that 's why she made him have this collar . |
| 6 | I was wondering how on earth I should endure these hunting days , especially when they all came back and crowed over me about the jolly time they 'd had , and then I thought , by jove , there 's Alexandra Abbott and she does n't hunt and she made me laugh more than anyone has for years . |
| 7 | ‘ She made me walk straight and tall again , made me feel a complete man with her excellently designed footwear , ’ he had boomed . |
| 8 | All through the pregnancy I felt special , then suddenly all my friends did n't want to know me , only one friend , Karen , and she made me feel worse , as she was so glamorous and I was sitting there all fat . |
| 9 | She made me feel happy about having large breasts , because she herself had always wanted them . |
| 10 | ( 171a ) She made me look stupid . |
| 11 | Bet she made you struggle last week , during the week so as they wan na ask for somebody . |
| 12 | Alice 's hand shrank a little , but she made it lie steady . |
| 13 | Her confessor having ordered her to use an ordinary discipline and leave off her iron chain , she made it knot three rows and wore it round her body … |
| 14 | For a moment her heart caught in her throat , but then she realised he had brief , dark swimming-trunks on . |
| 15 | She realised she sounded elated . |
| 16 | Where had she heard him say these things ? |
| 17 | Eva also insisted on Dad improving the service : she got him to consult esoteric library books early in the morning before work and asked him at breakfast , in a voice which must once have enquired of Charlie if he 'd done his technical-drawing homework , ‘ And what did you learn this morning ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You do n't think she got him to do that by multiplying figures at him , do you ? |
| 19 | ( 171b ) She got me to look stupid . |
| 20 | What distressed her most was that she began to find herself liking the woman , with whom she realized she had much in common . |
| 21 | ‘ She thinks she saw some lights in the sky once . |
| 22 | 3 In a letter to John Rothenstein , then director of the Tate Gallery , she asked him to buy more of her pictures , writing that ‘ every purchase of my work strengthens and enriches the sum of good pictures at the Tate Gallery ’ . |
| 23 | She asked me to say that for the record . |
| 24 | And since I was coming in to town she asked me to get some more . |
| 25 | She asked me to have two trees planted in the school playing field in her memory to provide shade for children in the summer . |
| 26 | Afterwards they went shopping together and she helped him choose some shoes for his wife . |
| 27 | She helped him lose two stones . |
| 28 | Johnny think she wants him to do some |
| 29 | If she 's still sure she wants us to get engaged , I 'll speak to your father tomorrow . ’ |
| 30 | Well she looks she looks druggy do n't she ? |