Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [conj] she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What does it profit us to list the number of times a mother rubs her baby 's back when we really want to know if she did it with affection or out of nervousness ? |
| 2 | Somehow the pins in her hair always seemed to escape when she lost her temper and the dark tresses whirled round her shoulders as she walked up and down Oswin 's bedroom . |
| 3 | Once more , the strong features threatened to disintegrate but she held them bravely in place . |
| 4 | One of our most faithful customers has written to say that she sees us a ‘ a crusade gathering strength as time marches on ’ . |
| 5 | This would certainly explain why the midwife finally decided to speak when she knew she was close to death . |
| 6 | She put her finger to her lips and he watched in astonishment as she opened her dressing to reveal that she had nothing on . |
| 7 | Secretary Deborah Butler , 33 , planned to fire as she watched his motorcade in Denver , Colorado . |
| 8 | When she came out I stood there waiting to see if she noticed anything but she did n't seem to . |
| 9 | She tried to smile , attempting to indicate that she knew it was n't his fault , that he had n't known what he was doing . |
| 10 | And she said to me she said , Mrs she said , I like to hear to talk because she said you do n't put no airs on . |
| 11 | She did n't know what she was going to do when she found him , but that did not matter right now . |
| 12 | She 's going to die when she sees him . |
| 13 | I guessed what she was going to say before she opened her mouth . |
| 14 | She was n't going to move till she got one . |
| 15 | She had never said so , certainly , because she hated to admit that she minded anything , but she had seemed evasive about the future , and had shown no great enthusiasm over the journalistic course she was going to take . |
| 16 | Her foot began to tingle and she shifted her position . |
| 17 | She began to shiver and she felt her heart hammering in anger . |
| 18 | Her shoulders dropped as the tensions began to ease and she raised her face to the condensed water on the ceiling , trying to relinquish control . |
| 19 | Her heart began to race as she rehearsed what she was going to say . |
| 20 | All this Sylvie began to learn as she watched his graceful gestures and questioned him . |
| 21 | The pain receded in the warmth of his caresses , and then he began to move and she found herself given over wholly to sensation . |
| 22 | Her fingers began to move as she watched them almost in a hypnotised way . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's bound to happen unless she withdraws it . |
| 24 | A thick , choking smoke arose but the rug began to burn and she dropped it with a cry . |
| 25 | At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk . |
| 26 | If she wants to fight on she 'll have to pay and she says she has n't enough money . |
| 27 | The South African , once ranked in the world 's top 300 , decided to enter when she found herself in the north west for a three-months summer stay with her boyfriend 's family in Bolton , but was never seriously tested as Benmnett fell to her second consecutive defeat in the final . |
| 28 | It was what she had wanted to do since she met him — touch him like this , feel his naked body against her . |
| 29 | She hardly liked to admit that she wanted one herself |
| 30 | The fascination lies in trying to discover if she reveals anything of her true , gentle persona . |