Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She lisped over the telephone , ’ Congratulations , daddy , on being elected to the national executing committee of the Labour party ’ .
2 She skidded to a halt , threw her leg over the saddle as though dismounting from a charger , and began to harangue Hugh in words he did n't understand .
3 ‘ That was n't fair ! ’ she laughed as she skidded to a halt in the yard .
4 She was a bonny young 'un , right enough , and from a bonny mother , from what she had glimpsed of that lass as she skidded down the road with the polis after her .
5 She skidded on a little way , then side-slipped back towards him .
6 ‘ In the name of our love , forgive me ! ’ she whispered with a dry mouth .
7 ‘ You met her here , did n't you ? ’ she whispered with a stab of insight .
8 ‘ Hosanna , ’ she whispered into the street .
9 ‘ Lincolnshire , really , though we live in London now , ’ she whispered into the darkness .
10 ‘ We 've done it , ’ she whispered into the little cave made by her fingers .
11 ‘ Goodbye , my love , ’ she whispered into the silence .
12 " La monasterie " she whispered across the aisle , " ce n'est pas belle . "
13 ‘ I love you , ’ she whispered under the Muzak .
14 ‘ I love you , ’ she whispered under the din of other people 's exclamations about the phenomenal machine .
15 ‘ It 's all right ’ she whispered under the noise , and he settled down again on his side with his back to her .
16 Would you please be my friend ? ’ she whispered to the robin .
17 ‘ Sweet heaven , ’ she whispered to the empty car , ‘ please let me reach the main road safely .
18 ‘ What have you done now , Jim ? ’ she whispered in a shaking voice .
19 ‘ Barney darling , ’ she whispered in a soft mid Atlantic accent , ‘ how lovely to see you again .
20 ‘ I do not like … ’ she whispered in a voice so quiet that it brought both of them lower in their cages to get nearer to her , the argument between them forgotten , ‘ …
21 ‘ Oh , look ! ’ she whispered in an awed kind of voice , and flicked a glance from the squirrel to Ven , to find that he was looking — at her !
22 ‘ I — I do n't know what you 're talking about , ’ she whispered after a moment .
23 Nothing in her life so far had prepared Laura for the shock she experienced at the sheer animal magnetism projected by the stranger .
24 She experienced for the first time the frightening inhospitality of city streets .
25 The queer feeling came over her , that choking feeling in her throat which she experienced in the night , when she was lying awake trying to recall and piece together dim , fleeting memories of another time in which she had lived , when things had been both happy and sad , when angry broken sentences would not meet and so explain the odd pictures that formed in her mind .
26 Without her I would n't be here , ’ she admitted at the time .
27 She admitted to no friends amongst the small clutch of camp officers ' wives at Barashevo .
28 Her own reservations , which she admitted to no one and most of the time not fully even to herself , concerned their attitude to women and the laity .
29 ‘ No , it is n't , ’ she admitted with a self-deprecatory smile , glad to keep the conversation impersonal .
30 ‘ The former , ’ she admitted with a wry little smile .
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