Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [conj] she [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , because she knew nothing of the business , I insisted that she let me handle things . |
| 2 | I recoiled when she thrust it at me from a pocket . |
| 3 | She screamed , I laughed and she dropped me . |
| 4 | I thought that she gave them education to add to er , to the poor . |
| 5 | You know I thought when she explained it to me , not like some people think it 's dirty , I thought it was wonderful . |
| 6 | ‘ I said that she believed it , ’ she persisted furiously . |
| 7 | I said when she did it , she goes oh my God ! |
| 8 | I waited while she did it . |
| 9 | The Fernies got rid of her when I left and she walked me to the front gate . |
| 10 | I wondered whether she felt she had encouraged the too-close relationship between Jean-Claude and Montaine , in an effort to keep her children children ? |
| 11 | In spite of her rage with him she admitted that she found him just about perfect to look at . |
| 12 | Where she met where she met him then ? |
| 13 | Ded … ’ she cooed as she hugged it . |
| 14 | ‘ Where are you now ? ’ she asked as she thought she heard voices in the background . |
| 15 | ‘ Do you think whoever wrote those letters killed poor Mary ? ’ she asked as she saw him out of the door . |
| 16 | ‘ What 's happened ? ’ she asked as she caught him up . |
| 17 | The boy would spend a few weeks at a time with his father and when Sheila one day came to collect Scott , she mentioned that she felt she might well marry again . |
| 18 | Examining her responses to this normal catalogue of everyday events , of life , she found that she wished she was dead , had been dead for some time , so that she was used to it : and then she thought that if she had been dead for long enough , she would probably be bored with that by now . |
| 19 | He stretched out a hand to Merrill , and she found that she needed it to escape the embrace of the thick , downy cushions . |
| 20 | She went out with him faithfully for several months , and as time went on she found that she liked him both less and more . |
| 21 | Helping herself to what looked like a gin and tonic — and was a very strong one , she found when she tasted it — as well as a tiny chicken and mushroom vol-au-vent , she was about to make a beeline for an unoccupied chair in the corner when a stranger spoke beside her . |
| 22 | She stopped when she saw me , wound the window down . |
| 23 | But she added that she feared it would not be possible to impose planning controls below the low-water mark , where the drilling rigs would be established . |
| 24 | She sighed when she set it back in its saucer — and sighed again with pleasure as she bent over her poached egg . |
| 25 | She sighed as she realised it was a Californian bedroom , wooden floors and a window the length of one wall overlooking trees and a river , on a hilltop . |
| 26 | He lifted his hand and she flinched because she thought he was going to strike her , but it was worse . |
| 27 | ‘ She indicated that she found him overbearing . |
| 28 | His face was quite startlingly ugly , but it was also very kind , and she decided that she liked him . |
| 29 | She shuddered as she felt him unfastening the catch of her bikini-top , her heart starting to pound with a heavy beat as the pressure of his kiss became fiercer and more demanding . |
| 30 | ‘ No breakfast ? ’ she called when she saw him striding up the stairs two at a time . |