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

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1 But even when she whispered them aloud the words had a hollow ring .
2 And she goes you just go in there and our plate gets turned to stone .
3 And she hugged him tight , tight , as she had not done since he was much younger and liked to squeeze her back until she protested that she could n't breathe .
4 Julia tried to smile as she said goodbye to Joe but she hugged him fiercely .
5 She hugged him roughly .
6 But she admitted it eventually broke through her defences .
7 She admitted it tempestuously as Luke deprived her of the erotic stimulation of his mouth , opening her eyes just in time to see the blaze of triumph in his as he heard her .
8 It made a high arc , vanishing against the sun as she flung it as far as she could .
9 She met him again by chance on a train , after he had been lecturing at Bromley , and found him strangely excited , laughing like a manic-depressive and unable to sit still in the carriage .
10 Was there a chance that those painful feelings could surface once more if she met him again ?
11 One thing was sure : when she met him again it would be Alain who would feel uncomfortable because there was no forgiving an action like that .
12 Where she met where she met him then ?
13 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 .
14 She thought that she would probably like her very much if she met her properly .
15 It occurred to her that the way she was holding Peach was the way a woman holds a baby and she lowered him gently into her lap .
16 To read ; she read them greedily .
17 Nobody read them but Clara , and she read them only because she read everything .
18 Then she read it again .
19 She read it carefully twice , but her conclusion was the same both times .
20 She read it idiotically at least three times , until she 'd convinced herself there was no hidden psychological message in the bare statement of fact , and then realised that someone had just come in the front door of the flat and was moving around in the hall .
21 The lady unrolled her petition and in a voice trembling with outrage , she read it aloud :
22 Then came the letter ; and she read it aloud to them :
23 She read it quickly .
24 She read it twice and passed it over to Roman .
25 ‘ She 's afraid of me , and she hates me too .
26 ‘ When we heard about poor Alain Gebrec being dead , I had a sudden vision of Dora looking furiously angry … you know how she sometimes glares at Dieter … and I thought for a moment … supposing it had been Dieter who 'd been killed … it might have been Dora who had … oh , I know it 's dreadful of me to think these things , but she hates him so much . ’
27 " She hates it there . "
28 In silence she scanned it rapidly .
29 ‘ Yes , please stop , ’ she requested him huskily .
30 She pinned them bravely to the shoulder of her dress , touched the blooms lightly with her fingers and said to the room at large ,
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