Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pers pn] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When she met him one day in the forest , Narcissus said to her : ‘ I suppose you are yet another of these women who find me so very attractive . ’
2 Telling them to close their bibles , she read them two stories ; one about the beginnings of life , the other a warning on the dangers of immorality .
3 She , and she got me five dishcloths and five dusters .
4 ‘ What are your favourite flowers , Ben ? ’ she asked him one day .
5 She visited him two days later , just after he had cut his thumb on the mouse-trap and was bleeding into the sink .
6 At first his wife never left him , since the doctors had told her that it was vital that he should find her there when he came out of his coma , and then when the immediate danger had passed she visited him three times a day and gave him his meals .
7 In that same year he married his cousin Helen , daughter of John and Joanna Smyth , and between 1797 and 1805 she bore him six daughters and two sons .
8 She bore him two daughters and was buried 13 June 1691 , five days after her husband .
9 She bore him eight sons ( of whom four died in infancy ) and nine daughters .
10 He further conquered her by ensuring she fell in love with him , and she bore him three sons .
11 Well I I 'd could n't really swear to anything of that description , but it was it was before the er er old age pensions came out because I remember my Grandmother lived with us and er I remember the first week that she drew her five shillings old age pension .
12 Not much late I asked Dr Ethelwynn Trewavas her opinion , and she assured me two species were involved , and kindly showed me photos of the teeth of both species , which even I could see were different .
13 Thrift apologizes , whingeing , for the poisoned sausage , reminding Alix that she ate it twenty years ago , when she had no money and needed the sausage .
14 Then , picking up the poker from the hearth , she banged it three times against the back of the fireplace .
15 ‘ I 'm going to be doing this for the rest of my life if I 'm not careful , ’ she told me one day .
16 ‘ I 'm to be on the committee of the Society for the Relief of Distressed Widows , ’ she told him one day .
17 She paid him eight shillings — or 40p — a week to work at the 16-room house she had inherited .
18 Anyway , she owed me fifty quid .
19 And I mean Dee said to me this morning cos she heard us one morning
20 She has run a Beavers Club for boys aged six and seven since she founded it 27 years ago .
21 She rang it twice , she rang it four times , but there was no response .
22 She could n't abide the thought of it , sitting there grinning , it gave her bad dreams she said , so she took it one morning and hid it in the stable loft .
23 The Rectory , when she reached it ten minutes later , was as silent and calm as when she had visited it with the Archdeacon on Saturday evening .
24 On 24 December 1663 he married Bridget , daughter of Sir William Drury of Besthorpe , Norfolk , and widow of a Cheshire landowner , Charles , fourth Viscount Kilmorey ; she brought him two sons and another daughter .
25 She could never remember the Alice 's registration number without looking it up , though she saw it twenty times a day .
26 A WOMAN has sold her car back to the garage where she bought it 32 years ago — and got more than she paid .
27 ‘ Mr Clare , you have sent me my favourite cows ! ’ she accused him one morning , blushing .
28 Rosalind said it must go tonight , and she gave me three pence for a lolly to stamp it and post it . ’
29 you see Sister makes all these arrangements , it 's she who does so many of the arrangements , she has made the arrangements about there being no coffee , several people have come to me and said I do n't know why you 've got to stop coffee because we can always go over and have lunch anyway , you know , er after the coffee , but Jean came to me she said look I 'm giving you this , and she gave me three pounds , she said I would much rather that was put into this , there your charity thing than take it across the hall , she said my Margaret wo n't go over there any more , because they , they say , you know , put in for your lunch what it would cost
30 She said she gave me three mugs
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