Example sentences of "she [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She whispered something to Mum , who furtively disappeared from the scene . |
| 2 | She whispered it against the warmth of his neck and he released one hand to spear his fingers in her hair and tilt her face to his . |
| 3 | She hugged him to her , stayed by his side , let him speak when he wanted to speak , held him when he cried . |
| 4 | It held the faint tang of a man 's aftershave and she hugged it to her for a moment before realising how ridiculous she was being . |
| 5 | She failed him as a great ‘ silver ’ power , as a naval power at Trafalgar , and by 1807 her domestic polities were so confused by court intrigue that she appeared scarcely a reliable political ally . |
| 6 | She flung him into the Grand Canal . |
| 7 | So saying , with all her strength she flung them at him , so that they scythed across his desk , scattering letters and papers . |
| 8 | Turning abruptly , she flung it with a clash into the fireplace ; then she went out and got into the car . |
| 9 | She flung it at him over her shoulder in the hallway before walking into the lounge , choking on the bitterness of knowing that his belief had come too late . |
| 10 | She flung it on the counter before Rachaela . |
| 11 | She flung herself into his arms and looked up imploringly . |
| 12 | She flung herself into her room and began to pack frantically , wanting to cry with rage and shame . |
| 13 | She flung herself into Matthew 's arms . |
| 14 | She flung herself to the floor and rolled to safety behind the half-opened door , the Beretta clenched tightly in her gloved hand . |
| 15 | She flung herself on Wexford , yelping frenetically , and when he pushed her away , ran round him in circles , wildly gyrating her tail and flapping her knitted ears . |
| 16 | She flung herself on the bed in a paroxysm of weeping , wailing like an animal in pain — until Mrs Taylor came running , and took her in her arms . |
| 17 | Liza did not know how she got back to her billet , only that she had bicycled so fast and furiously that , as she flung herself on her bed , she thought , grimly , that if anyone had reason to miscarry at that juncture it was she herself . |
| 18 | She flung herself on him . |
| 19 | She flung herself on the end of the bed and began to bring him further up to date . |
| 20 | She flung herself at friendship and blurted her thoughts and feelings , jokes and secrets till she had no flora in the lining of her inner spaces to help her absorb her experiences slowly , nutritiously . |
| 21 | She flung herself across the room , beating helplessly on the door , whispering his name over and over as if the force of her desire would bring him back . |
| 22 | She flung herself from her horse and smothered the burning body with her black cloak . |
| 23 | She flung herself upon him , going down on her knees to kiss the ramrod . |
| 24 | She flung herself upon Silas , grasping his arms as she gazed up into his face , and despite the presence of Lucy and Jean she wailed contritely , ‘ Silas , darling — I 'm so sorry . |
| 25 | A senior detective said : ‘ The married woman said she met him on a plane . |
| 26 | ‘ She was a married woman , who said she met him on a plane , ’ a senior detective told TODAY . |
| 27 | She met him on a forest track , ran him down and did her best to kill him . |
| 28 | ‘ She met him on board ship ? ’ |
| 29 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 30 | That 's how she met him at relatives party . |