Example sentences of "she [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We yelled to 'er to keep still while we looked round for summat to throw to 'er to catch 'old of .
2 As she closed the car door gently , she whispered thanks to the wind for smothering any noise .
3 She goes window-shopping up Oxford Street , then meets her cronies in that dreadful French Pub in Soho . ’
4 She hugged Nicholas in her arms and rocked him backwards and forwards in the basket-backed rocking chair , in the damp Islington basement , night after night , morning after morning , holding on to him in his little cream Viyella nightdress and blue sleeping bag .
5 Through her craft , she turns simplicity into complexity , and complexity back to simplicity again .
6 She met members of the group — graduates of west London 's enduring boho culture — when she accompanied her step-father , jazz musician Don Cherry , on a UK tour .
7 Her first stop was Merchiston Tower , once home to our name-sake , John Napier , where she met members of the Governing Body , staff and the Students Association .
8 She met students at work in the Department of Mechanical , Manufacturing and Software Engineering , and staff and post-graduate students from Computer Integrated Manufacturing demonstrated their research work on the use of robots in a manufacturing environment .
9 She met Oliver on her way to the rue du Bateau .
10 On Friday nights , when Bernard thought she was supervising Karate for Girls at the Christabel Focus , she met Jed in a motel .
11 She met Gerard on the the stairs .
12 She met Sebastian at a political rally .
13 Diana was favourably impressed when she met Koo during her romance with Andrew .
14 She met Dickie by the coconut shy .
15 She had a cup of Bovril , and she met Ken from Coronation Street .
16 Her entire being thrown into wild , sweet confusion , she met fire with fire , passion with passion .
17 It was the day she made up her mind that she met Andrew on the Moor .
18 She met Michael outside Stephen 's office .
19 Di revealed her recipe for relaxation when she met Enya in London recently .
20 This time , she met Jamie in Rital 's wine bar at lunchtime .
21 Then she met Woody at a New York exhibition of Luc 's paintings — and he asked her to audition for Husbands and Wives .
22 She feigned nervousness by fidgeting with the handbag in her lap .
23 I would therefore vote for a Labour candidate only if he or she guarantees opposition to the party manifesto 's support for abortion to the extent of denying the Whip .
24 You know that she read archeology by correspondence when she was at finishing school .
25 Mr Browning was no less solicitous but she read exasperation in his advice to turn from the Gospels to the Psalms , ‘ which may have a calming influence ’ .
26 She read Alice in Wonderland .
27 To make the most of Norma 's dark brown eyes , she applied shades from Estee Lauder 's Warm Effects shadow collection , creating a subtle blend of browns and golds .
28 It was not that she lacked sympathy for Sarah ; she had made that plain in her letter to John .
29 And er half heatedly she decided she ought , she could n't have any more children you know she 'd , I do n't think it was money so much that she thought she 'd got enough and somebody told her about this Slippery Elm , well you could get a Slippery Elm drink , you know you know these milky foods if you 've got a poor tummy , that that can , er she bought a tin of this Slippery Elm drink , and she drunk gallons of it and it was doing her good and she thought er she thought it would n't , she 'd gone wrong you see .
30 Now she rubs moisturizer into her facial skin as protection against the raw wintry air outside , coats her lips with lipsalve , and brushes some green eyeshadow on her eyelids , pondering shifts of point of view in Charles Dickens 's Hard Times ( 1854 ) .
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