Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She shied away from architectural accuracy — she could have a gingerbread house if it was her ideal . |
2 | Clasping her hands to her chest , she gazed up in round-eyed admiration . |
3 | Safely out of the sight and sound of him , she gazed raptly at glossy brochures and debated the merits of sofa-beds over plain settees with all the enthusiasm Marie-Christine could have wished . |
4 | She got away with bloody three or four CD 's last week . |
5 | On the other hand she might tell all afterwards when she got back to literary London . |
6 | It was high time she got down to serious thought about her doctorate . |
7 | She had yet to see anyone using it as she rode past on regular exercise both early and late : it deserved better . |
8 | ‘ Next question , ’ she moved on with wan humour . |
9 | She only realised then that she was sitting behind the wheel and her flushed face flushed even further as she moved across with great difficulty . |
10 | She moved there with French husband and , after failing to persuade the French authorities to accept her English teaching qualifications , she has pursued a career as a bilingual secretary , joining Courtaulds seven years ago . |
11 | She bounced back with renewed vigour . ’ |
12 | She headed away into tall grass , hid the baby and came back to the boat for the return trip to Tiger Haven . |
13 | There was a light in the next window and she drew back into deep shadow . |
14 | In later years she suffered badly from varicose veins on her legs , which contributed to her death at the age of 82 . |
15 | In later life she suffered much from ill health , and lived largely in retirement . |
16 | She disposed quickly of red herrings , usually sought out the least probable suspect and rarely failed . |
17 | Thus she monitored many clients whose situation was felt to be unstable , and she negotiated widely for other services . |
18 | She parachuted twice into occupied France , each time as courier to Philippe Liewer , an experienced agent . |
19 | Anyway , she drove off at high speed , ignoring all senso unicos , and finally crashed into a bollard by the ospedale . |
20 | ‘ She came down to Aberconwy School where we all were and said she wanted all the mothers and babies to stay with her , ’ said Tracey Parker . |
21 | Alright , I mean , we were just sort of thinking well sort of four o'clock was n't she , she was starting to come out to Che she came out with Cheeky with us last night , but of course , that 's all gon na go again in n it , if it 's gon na be five o'clock ? |
22 | After the death of her father in 1891 she withdrew entirely into private life , devoting herself almost obsessively to the care of her mother , even though the latter soon came out of retirement to become a royal lady-in-waiting . |
23 | She turned away with mingled sadness and determination . |
24 | She turned about in unashamed panic . |
25 | Nevertheless , she joined enthusiastically in traditional debates on the moral effects of overcrowding , and the relation between lack of cleanliness and the growing local trade in child prostitution among the poor . |
26 | ‘ She leads him a right dance , ’ the nans would say , during their daily exchange of news and analysis in the queue at the butcher 's , until finally she danced off for good and all and left him with his mother and his clapped-out BSA and his jars of Brylcreem and his collection of 78 records and a lifetime 's cumulation of unarticulated resentments . |
27 | THE actress mother of ‘ Home Alone ’ girl Gemma Gibson was arrested as soon as she arrived back on British soil last night from Spain . |
28 | THE ACTRESS mother of the ‘ home alone ’ girl , Gemma Gibson , was arrested as soon as she arrived back on British soil last night . |
29 | ‘ Oh , I do hope that I 've done well , ’ Anne told Diana when she arrived back at Green Gables . |
30 | But when she arrived back at Green Gables , Anne knew at once that something was wrong . |