Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] she [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With that luminous cheek of hers , that flame she used to enslave me . |
| 2 | Should the monk provide her with this money she will repay him in whatever way he pleases . |
| 3 | So if he starts coming the old soldier she can bung him out . |
| 4 | In another moment she would find herself on the other side of the door , facing disaster . |
| 5 | If she wants public disgrace she can have it . " |
| 6 | She did n't know at the time that some day she would call herself ‘ artist ’ or ‘ writer ’ — not many teenage coloured girls from the Gorbals in Glasgow had trailblazed a path in that direction , so it was a real exploration into the unknown for her when at sixteen she set out to go to college to study fashion . |
| 7 | always hopes and actually believes some day she will have him trained , |
| 8 | and to this day she will swear us both drowned . |
| 9 | She moistened her lips , wishing there was some way she could avoid his shrewd gaze , but his hands caught at her arms as she tried to turn away . |
| 10 | This way she can guarantee her customers that they will have all the surrounding thousands of acres of bush totally to themselves for the duration of their stay . |
| 11 | Follow this officer she 'll show you out . |
| 12 | He might say he had tried to telephone her , and this time she might believe him . |
| 13 | Claudia quickened her steps ; perhaps this time she would see him and know , at last , who he was , this man she would marry . |
| 14 | She looked at him and for a moment he thought that this time it was going to be easy , this time she would believe him and go to sleep . |
| 15 | She replied that of course she could trust me , but that this time she would like us to meet . |
| 16 | Debbie was determined that this time she would fight it off . |
| 17 | In either case she would take her time . |
| 18 | She had crossed it once before , but she knew it would be much more risky today , because the recent heavy rains would have made the surface gluey , and if she slipped or made a false step she might find herself caught and held in the treacly morass of the marsh . |
| 19 | So instead she stormed into the kitchen , surveyed the two lumps of meat and the assortment of vegetables , threw them all into the largest pot she could lay her hands on , and fried them . |
| 20 | As the days slid by , the Cruithin became a little less elusive , and Grainne waited , because she knew that to befriend them , to lead them back into Ireland , would be the greatest service she could render her people . |
| 21 | Nevertheless few other aspects of caste are maintained , and during the daughter 's long engagement she will spend plenty of time with her fiancé , giving her plenty of opportunity to reject him . |
| 22 | Beneath her curled fist she could feel his heart pounding , feel the heavy rhythm of his life ticking away in so many years , so many days , so many hours . |
| 23 | My granny could speak it well and my great granny she could speak it and read it . |
| 24 | If letting him make love to her was the price for keeping him with her all night she would pay it gladly . |
| 25 | I had no intention of trying to explain the whereabouts of Sunil 's goods to Sunil or his henchmen until I 'd made contact with Zaria , and if she did n't come across soon there was a good chance she 'd find me hanging from a Christmas tree by the neck . |
| 26 | In fact , she did possess mettle , though going round alone in the jeep was — I believe — just feminine carelessness , like the terrible state she 'd leave her room in for her maid : powder everywhere , pink for face , white for body ; her long , strong , glossy hairs in the sink , so you would have thought the orang-utan had been availing himself of the facilities and not a pretty young woman of thirty-one . |
| 27 | That even at this late date she 'd change her mind ? |
| 28 | No if you have a plain lady she 'd give you looks then it 's nice |
| 29 | Against her yielding flesh she could feel his heart thundering like a man who had run a marathon . |
| 30 | At the first opportunity she must tell him what she knew . |