Example sentences of "she said [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had a beautiful green crinoline dress and all the ladies wore white mop caps , ’ she said of her role as Polly Peacham . |
| 2 | ‘ The bastards ! ’ she said between her teeth . |
| 3 | ‘ The lists , ’ she said through her big breaths , which were trembling now . |
| 4 | ‘ I got to , ’ she said through her teeth . |
| 5 | ‘ Alas , lady Anne ! ’ she said through her tears — the words echoing eerily around the darkened chamber . |
| 6 | ‘ I will , ’ she said through her tears . |
| 7 | ‘ Julia is not dull , ’ she said through her teeth . |
| 8 | She said through her agony , ‘ Fancy Kerry being involved in this . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't concern yourself , ’ she said through her teeth . |
| 10 | ‘ Please , ’ she said through her teeth . |
| 11 | ‘ Why do n't we do ourselves a favour ? ’ she said through her teeth . |
| 12 | ‘ Mind your own business ! ’ she said through her teeth , and the car swept on , the atmosphere between them growing even more unbearable the longer she held him off . |
| 13 | ‘ Yes , ’ she said into her sodden handkerchief . |
| 14 | ‘ I was thinking , ’ she said into his shoulder . |
| 15 | These things were symptoms of intimacy , like the way she talked of Julian or the things she said about her father . |
| 16 | This is what she said about her ‘ women and literature ’ course : |
| 17 | And then she said about her erm Y T S , oh I have n't got my bus money back yet I only get an allowance ! |
| 18 | erm this Shirley that 's done written this up and she said about our own craft evening and variety of things and all that . |
| 19 | This time , she said under her breath , I want to see them fucking perfect . |
| 20 | ‘ Us and them , ’ she said under her breath . |
| 21 | Be our safeguard against the wickedness and snares of the Devil … ’ she said under her breath , reciting the age-old invocation . |
| 22 | ‘ Listen to me , young lady , ’ she said under her breath , ‘ I 'm not putting up with any tantrums . |
| 23 | ‘ I must remember , no green beads , ’ she said under her breath . |
| 24 | ‘ Jake , ’ she said under her breath , ‘ where do you come from ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Leave this to me , ’ she said under her breath , and winked . |
| 26 | ‘ Get your hands off me , ’ she said under her breath , but her heart was pumping blood round her body and her hands were already curling on his broad shoulders . |
| 27 | ‘ Only we do n't walk away separately , do we ? ’ she said under her breath , hating him . |
| 28 | You 're joking ? ’ she said with her distinctive throatiness , as she paid for the coffees . |
| 29 | ‘ We 're naturally very upset , ’ she said at their converted barn home in Hawkhurst , Kent . |
| 30 | She said at their Welsh home : ‘ He 's a tough lad . |