Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She slanted him a scornful glance .
2 She flung him a savage little smile .
3 She met him a few days after she started the job .
4 He begged her not to miss the party they were invited to on his account , so she made him a hot drink , turned on the TV and , making no bones about it , said she would be back in the morning .
5 She begrudges you every little bit of that .
6 And Mrs Fawcett came rushing up to the hospital with the perfect solution : she lent me a battery-operated portable radio .
7 Perhaps if she asked him a simple , straightforward question she would receive a simple , straightforward answer in return .
8 It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour .
9 She tried not to imagine his sympathetic brown eyes looking into hers , and his disarming smile when she spoke to him , perhaps their hands touching as she passed him the local anaesthetic — This is no use ! she admonished herself , rubbing energetically at a stainless steel trolley .
10 Could she survive it a second time ?
11 And apparently she phoned her the other night at half past twelve and said can you come and pick me up ? said no .
12 I would suggest she baths him every four weeks in Vitacoat Gold Seal and uses Velvet coat spray on his feathers and skirt every day .
13 She bore him a third son , but a difficult carriage and birth presaged troubles which eventually cost her her life in her forties .
14 Her hand came up and she caught him a stinging blow across the cheek , watching without a flicker as the mark turned first white , then red .
15 She found him a new toothbrush in its unbroken wrap , and said , ‘ It 's a pity about Sir George .
16 They met ; he found her company agreeable , she found him a new slogan .
17 They talked over a meal that was prepared especially for her , and she found him a charming and entertaining companion .
18 Having said she would never teach she found it the only way to keep up her Mathematics and bring up a family , so via an evening Technical College Lectureship she slipped into school teaching and has enjoyed it !
19 She cast him a scathing look .
20 She darted him a quick smile .
21 She says it the same sort of consistency as yogurt but it 's salty and it 's warm and it 's not very nice at all she said .
22 ‘ Did she give you a hard time ? ’
23 ‘ Which way ? ’ he asked , when at last the engine spluttered into life , and she directed him the wrong way round so that they might overtake and confront the trio lurching towards Midnight Mass .
24 She closed the lid ; when the catch failed to operate , she slammed it a second time with a violence that made several of the slumberers lift their heads .
25 And being as usual in the mood to get things right she told her a Chinese dragon story .
26 She told her the plain truth .
27 I a lot , cos I remember erm when Claire was I got a really formal invitation to something and I asked Claire how you were supposed to reply and she told me the exact wording of how you should reply and I just looked at her I looked at her and I said I 'm not bloody writing that .
28 ILL-MANNERED Tories booed , hissed and slow-handclapped Brighton 's Labour mayor as she told them the hard facts of life in Major 's Britain .
29 Ginny wondered how he would react if she told him the simple truth .
30 She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour .
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