Example sentences of "and [vb past] she the " in BNC.
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1 | I felt very proud of her and read her the letter . |
2 | When the order came she reached down to help an older woman to her feet and passed her the well-wrapped bundle , then she turned her back on the men and was swallowed by the mass of female prisoners . |
3 | Then Tess went up to her mother , put her head on Joan 's shoulder , and told her the whole story . |
4 | That afternoon in free time the sergeant stopped her , and told her the work had n't been done properly . |
5 | A passing student doctor clipped and tied the umbilical cord for her , and told her the baby was a girl and just fine . |
6 | amazed I actually did erm what happened erm I was happened to be upstairs and my wife shouted quick quick there 's a zither , so I zoomed down here and the lady was still talking to you and a dialled well consequently I did n't get through for quite some time but I did eventually , erm your lady on the reception said well it 's gone now she said but I will give the lady 's telephone number and I spoke to the lady and told her the position and she says well if it 's not collected by so time I 'll g ring you back and I said well I 've been after one for a long long time she said well I ca n't understand it cos I 've been advertising it . |
7 | I got to , Benguiat 's girlfriend and told her the whole story and told her to explain to Benguiat and calm him down and he had like threatened to come to Parkinson 's speech and disrupt it and scream liar and things like that at him . |
8 | Doyle smiled , almost beautifully , as though everything had come right , and handed her the small gun . |
9 | He ripped open one of the little silver foil packets and handed her the lubricated ring of rubber . |
10 | ‘ Take a look , ’ said Joe , and handed her the paper . |
11 | ‘ Look at this , ’ he said to Cleo , and handed her the delicate instrument , which was a web of vanes and strings . |
12 | The young man closed the boot of the car and handed her the keys . |
13 | He finished painting in a silence so icy she could almost feel its frosty fingers on her skin , then climbed down the ladder and handed her the paintbrush . |
14 | ‘ Thanks , ’ he said , and handed her the keys . |
15 | Only when the head of accounting ( ’ an ‘ acceptable ’ woman 's role ’ ) took her to one side and showed her the company 's payroll did she realise that while she was bringing in the most revenue , she was being paid the smallest salary . |
16 | In answer he turned the book and showed her the page . |
17 | He drove her to Burford and showed her the site of the car crash . ’ |
18 | Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch . |
19 | Apuleius believed she was mother to the gods of the Roman Empire — DIANA , MINERVA , Venus , HECATE , etc. — and awarded her the additional responsibility of ensuring the welfare of sailors through the use of a celestial wooden rudder which controlled the wind and waves . |
20 | A panel of experts decided Kate 's winning menu made the best use of French cheese and awarded her the top prize a Concorde flight to Paris for a supersonic celebration . |
21 | Esther Allan dusted off the music and taught her the best songs from Sugar and Spite . |
22 | It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse . |
23 | Bernice took the repeater from Rosheen and tossed her the laser pistol in exchange . |
24 | The People 's Provincial bus sped off , but a driver from the rival company , Red Admiral accepted Sarah 's 15p and took her the three miles home to Paulsgrove . |
25 | He ran his hand up and down Molly 's spine as she sat beside him sipping her tea ‘ Have a drop of scrump , ’ he said quietly , and offered her the jar . |
26 | I stuck my thumb in the top , pulled it off , and offered her the bottle . |
27 | And then , as she sat watching the dancers , Molly thought of something which made her shiver , so that Ken Corduroy , noticing it , thought she felt cold in the dark garden and offered her the sweater which , like so many of the older guests , he wore knotted about his neck . |
28 | Bedelia was busy roasting dandelion roots , I thanked her for having us and gave her the royal wave . |
29 | When Evelyn was judged fit to go back to work , Rose took her aside and gave her the story . |
30 | Morton crossed to the cupboard and gave her the brown-paper parcel . |