Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman . |
| 2 | From time to time , as she looked up , specks of gritty plaster landed in her eyes and , putting her broom down for a moment , she dabbed them with the corner of her shawl . |
| 3 | She pressed it with the tip of her index finger , trying to figure out what it could be . |
| 4 | ‘ She hit you with the cigarette box , ’ he explained . |
| 5 | She hit it with the heel of her hand . |
| 6 | Taking wings of it back on either side of her face , she anchored them with the combs and stood in front of the looking glass to assess the result . |
| 7 | Then one day she rang him with the triumphant news that she had finished . |
| 8 | She knew it with the first note she sang , she knew it as she walked jerkily across the stage in a parody of her usual smooth-flowing stride , she knew it as she was forced to search her mind for the next line of a song she knew by heart . |
| 9 | She toasted you with the Koromex tube ? ’ |
| 10 | You said she saw you with the child and there 's not two Aggie Winkowskis kickin' around this quarter , or the town itself , and somebody would have told her where you lived . ’ |
| 11 | Jimmy last met the Queen in 1979 when she presented him with the OBE. |
| 12 | She presented them with the annual Child of Achievement awards , given to children who 've overcome extraordinary difficulties just to live a normal life . |
| 13 | He altered that to , ‘ Can you put the light out , dear ? ’ when she bashed him with the book and asked him to repeat what he had said . |
| 14 | She tested it with the concept of Henrietta , and yes , undoubtedly it responded , changing its frequency to an angry buzz before returning to its smooth hum . |
| 15 | With some relief she deposited him with the receptionist to await emergency treatment . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't ! ’ groaned Tim when she teased him with the label . |
| 17 | When her breasts were free she teased him with the top half of her peach-coloured bikini , waving it over his head and snatching it out of reach as he stretched up for it . |