Example sentences of "she [verb] them [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But even when she whispered them aloud the words had a hollow ring .
2 do you want some posters for Gordon and Adam , well I can only lend you a couple of ones , but those might do if she turns them over
3 There was the man Jinny had seen before , with the cold blue eyes that almost made her shudder as she met them again , and there was a boy .
4 To read ; she read them greedily .
5 Nobody read them but Clara , and she read them only because she read everything .
6 She had brought things to make their evening meal and she emptied them on to the work-counter : wine , cheese , spinach , onions , bread , the pink-white tines of a rack of lamb , as if all the promise of their future lay in the guarantee of such ordinariness being possible .
7 She pinned them bravely to the shoulder of her dress , touched the blooms lightly with her fingers and said to the room at large ,
8 She led them slowly through the graveyard to the burial site .
9 Automatically , she led them in and gave them their feed .
10 The tears threatened , but she fought them back .
11 Blinking , she fought them back , aware of their actual withdrawal .
12 She envied them bitterly .
13 Tears were flooding her face and she wiped them frantically away with the sleeve of her jersey .
14 She wiped them away with the back of one trembling hand .
15 She wiped them surreptitiously and repeated her question : ‘ Surely a woman is better off without a man ? ’
16 Spreading the oilskins out on the floor , she wiped them off , finishing the process with the towel Nathan had tossed on to the worktop .
17 And then one pair were , did n't fit right when she got them home , so , I 've took them back and , got another pair .
18 She got them out and surveyed them thoughtfully .
19 She got them out one of everything and showed them all the different fish .
20 Painfully she straightened them out and healed the hand again .
21 She asked them why ; they said it was because they had information that the two children had been sexually abused .
22 Diana found it a place of ‘ dead energy ’ and grew to despise the smooth evasions and subtle equivocations employed by courtiers , particularly when she asked them directly about her fiancé 's former relationship with Camilla Parker-Bowles .
23 Saw them at ten to nine , and then she passed them again at ten past nine .
24 She labelled them neatly , writing the addresses in ball point pen and capital letters .
25 She phoned them up .
26 She wants them back .
27 Yes please I 'll ask Mum if she wants them actually .
28 It was as if , because she bore them so much love , the actions of her children had the power to anaesthetize some of her most cherished convictions .
29 She caught them neatly .
30 ‘ I 'm having a small lunch party tomorrow ! ’ she called , as she caught them up .
  Next page