Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb past] she [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then , on one wonderful day , it became the key to that magic box where infinity welcomed her to the crystal harmony of the spheres .
2 And it was in this room , quietly and simply , that Morse told her of the death of Theodore Kemp , considering , in his own strange fashion , that it was perhaps not an inappropriate time for her to know .
3 Her cousin Liz had always said that Ross reminded her of a ferocious , hungry lion gliding smoothly through the tall grass of life , looking for his supper !
4 They became lovers , but Valerie did n't know that Sanquest regarded her as a mere plaything — someone he could have a little fun with ; someone he could display before his friends as his latest conquest .
5 When the news was broken to Martha that Lydia wanted her for a bridesmaid , she was excited .
6 Giving her reasons for that the mother said that she wished access to be resumed at some point in the future , that D remembered her as the natural mother , and there was a bond between them which would be cut off or damaged by adoption .
7 The following evening , when Kathy came to check on her , it was obvious that Clare blamed her for the shape she was in .
8 Influenced by these dreams , beautiful mornings seemed to mock her waking despair , but once she had shaken herself free from their shades , sun , sky , trees and birds enveloped her like a benediction .
9 When she was leaving , John reappeared and he and Sarah accompanied her to the corner of Magdalen Street .
10 She confessed that the bitter jibes and over-exposure led her to the precipice .
11 It was just coming up to three o'clock when the taxi dropped them off in the old town square and Ven guided her to the old town hall where , with barely a minute to go before the run-through of the astronomical clock , Fabia stood in rapt attention .
12 The effort exhausted her and Pat wrapped her in a blanket and carried her to Maureen 's car .
13 And Lucy called her in the morning , swept away all doubts with a rush of enthusiasm about the exhibition , and only when they 'd hung up did Jay realise that she had n't given her a date , a time ; that she — they ? — were just where they 'd been five months before .
14 Kiku rode sedately down the slope towards Burun and Suragai followed her like a shadow .
15 She often used to say she could n't believe how some people behaved , and the promiscuity and drinking shook her to the core .
16 Screens of holly and ivy sheltered her from the deepening winter , but now the forest became a black and frozen place .
17 ‘ I think it 's fine , ’ Alina said , and Pete watched her for a moment longer , almost as if he was checking her score on a test .
18 She opened the surgery door and Helen greeted her with a great sigh of relief .
19 Mrs Redmond called to see Julia one afternoon as she sometimes did now and Julia told her of the conversation about mourning .
20 ‘ Come along , my dear , ’ Miss Honey called back , and Matilda followed her up the path .
21 Leonora turned away blindly , and Penry caught her by the shoulders , forcing her round to face him .
22 ‘ I shall be free tonight , ’ Lubor thought to mention as Ivo handed over Azor and went on his way , and Lubor guided her to a rear door of the house .
23 At ten Lily left and Adam escorted her to the door .
24 She was obviously pleased to accept and i presented her with a basket of roses to celebrate.2
25 Anna was crying again and Peg cuddled her into the folds of her own shawl where it was warm .
26 One girl of about nineteen was wrapped in a brightly coloured sarong and Folly recognised her with a shock as one of the women to whom she had delivered the flowers .
27 Blood tests revealed Louise 's haemoglobin level was down and doctors referred her to the local hospital .
28 When she came back , Phyllis and Peter met her at the back door .
29 ‘ She is a very sweet natured little thing , very non-aggressive , and Mia liked her from the very start , ’ said Marie .
30 Neil Kinnock and others pressed her for a while about Nigel Lawson 's resignation .
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