Example sentences of "she [vb past] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She , and she got me five dishcloths and five dusters . |
| 2 | ‘ She phoned me this morning . ’ |
| 3 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm going to be doing this for the rest of my life if I 'm not careful , ’ she told me one day . |
| 6 | ‘ She told me certain things which happened when you were very small . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The senator obviously just wants us to drown his children so they ca n't embarrass him when the time comes to run for President , ’ she told me next morning . |
| 8 | Of course , I 've always loved her but I 'd no idea she felt the same way about me until she told me this afternoon . |
| 9 | ‘ She told me this morning when she got back to the yacht that they planned on going . |
| 10 | And she told me some character called Steve produced a gun when Newman , the foreign correspondent , interrupted their tete-a-tete . |
| 11 | She handed me that envelope , then took another from the briefcase . |
| 12 | She showed me last night when I was fucking her salami ! |
| 13 | She taught me little songs , always with a moral : |
| 14 | Anyway , she owed me fifty quid . |
| 15 | She called me all sorts of names , said I was a liar . |
| 16 | And she rang me this morning for , well er it was so comical cos Gemma had said to me yesterday you know what about the holiday and I said sure that does n't have to be paid till the end of the month and erm you sure before we go into this ? |
| 17 | ‘ She bit me last night , ’ he said , dragging up his trouser-leg and showing her the line of tiny red marks . |
| 18 | Well , she brought me sad news . |
| 19 | She brought me some oranges from my orchard but I could n't eat them . |
| 20 | As it stood , it consisted of a multi-volume jumble of vers libre , written over many years , some in the form of letters , especially to her mother — ‘ if I sent her a letter she sent me some money — so I kept on writing ’ — listing the men she 'd known . |
| 21 | I learned that , like Jane Austen , she was an ASROG ( Abbey School Reading Old Girl ) , though it was not until years later that she sent me these scraps from a diary kept during her schooldays . |
| 22 | Mum had a habit , whenever she sent me any distance on an errand , of insisting that I had clean bloomers on , ‘ in case yer get knocked down by a 'orse ’ , which was why I was scared of them . |
| 23 | We got erm , got erm she bought me some Maltesers and she bought me a chocolate orange as well . |
| 24 | She gave me that up-from-under look that only women can do without appearing cretinous . |
| 25 | When I was ill she gave me some herbs made into a medicine and I got better quite quickly . |
| 26 | ‘ She gave me some help when I badly needed it . |
| 27 | Rosalind said it must go tonight , and she gave me three pence for a lolly to stamp it and post it . ’ |
| 28 | 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 |
| 29 | She said she gave me three mugs |
| 30 | she gave me ten pound in an envelope and she said this , this is for your trouble . |