Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] [verb] she [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She belongs , surely , where he had seen her a thousand times as he came out of Happy Homes , just above the end pinnacle of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel . |
| 2 | ‘ I did not know that you had bought her a ring today , until we came back , ’ she said . |
| 3 | ‘ So you did offer her the presenter 's job on Inside Out , yeah ? ’ |
| 4 | Once she started writing her a letter and had filled a sheet of paper before she realized that Maggie could n't read so there was no sense in sending it . |
| 5 | She did not care that he 'd called her a whore . |
| 6 | After his death she therefore claimed that he had made her a donatio mortis causa of the house by this constructive delivery of the title deeds . |
| 7 | ‘ What I was going to tell you is that he had written her a part in one of his plays . |
| 8 | He obviously had thought out everything in advance , because he led her quite briskly to a deserted passage , under the rather trite pretence that he wanted to show her a certain painting . |
| 9 | Looking at her across the table , it was hard to imagine that once he had thought her the most exotic extraordinary thing in the entire world . |
| 10 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
| 11 | ‘ The shop-owner rang me and said she would n't move until I had found her a house , ’ she explained . |
| 12 | I do n't see how she can do the hours , with the hours that she 's doing , I mean she 's still in the Penny Farthing when I came here cos I went to pay her the money . |
| 13 | Cos I 'd got her a tube of toothpaste . |
| 14 | That wonderful love they had shared and which had given her the precious gift of a son . |
| 15 | I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand |
| 16 | If you did find her a place , she 'd muck it all up somehow . |
| 17 | and erm , and then every time the poor women went to get off stage he says oh Joan you ca n't go , come here , let's , he said we ca n't just give you that so he , he called her back and they bought give her a rabbit |
| 18 | Wycliffe wanted her to talk , not merely to answer questions , and he tried to give her a new lead . |
| 19 | Anna had explained , and it had given her the opportunity to describe details her daughter found miraculous . |
| 20 | He had held on to her hand as her flight was called , and it had given her the way out without tears . |
| 21 | I 'd like that , ’ she said , feeling as if he had given her a priceless gift . |
| 22 | If he had told her the truth , she would not have believed him . |
| 23 | She 'd found her wallet of credit cards and flourished it under his nose , every fibre of her being poised to defy him if he tried to deny her the right to pay . |
| 24 | She had wanted to stay with her brother , but he had called her a child , he had referred to Tallis as the woman whom he loved , and Morthen had taken both statements to her young heart . |
| 25 | But he had shown her the way out of her panic and con fusion : taken her into his world where things were bright , ordered , clear-cut , and easy to control . |
| 26 | He took care never to stay with her for more than twenty minutes , obeying both the spirit and the letter of Anthony 's orders , but he tried to give her a clear account of the eight days Kesselring had spent in the witness box , watching her face all the time for signs of boredom or exhaustion . |
| 27 | Ruth knew there was something strange about him , but it seemed to take her an age to work out what it was : he was wearing a green cloak , and its folds drifted round him as if floating in water . |
| 28 | Was it love or simply gratitude because he had offered her a safe haven ? |
| 29 | While he waited to hand her the fish , Twomey was not amused . |
| 30 | While he went to get her a glass of freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice she tried to resent his patronising amusement , but failed to summon up enough ill-feeling to do so . |