Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] she [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Observing her as a well-balanced and apparently fulfilled woman , it surprised me to discover that she still lived with the unexorcised ghosts of a disrupted childhood . |
2 | When she looked up the mountainside , as if searching for help there , I realized that she still had fear of me , little knowing the true state of affairs , and felt herself like an animal in a trap . |
3 | I went out and bought a remedy , thinking it was an infection , but when I got home I realised that she actually had a piece of red coloured gravel stuck inside her mouth , so that she could n't close it properly . |
4 | At first , especially when she divulged that she was recovering from a nervous breakdown , I assumed that she merely desired a consoling chat with her sister 's old tutor . ’ |
5 | I accept that she probably became pregnant while she was working here , but I can assure you that no one in this house was responsible . |
6 | I know but she still lives there , drop me then , she dropped me . |
7 | Well I think it was the maternity because I mean she had had eleven pregnancies so I think she she was very , very erm able to talk about it and I , I do n't , I know Dad had got a good job in the , well if you can call any pit job a good job , but say that the money was decent , but I know that she always had to have two doctors and it was , it was in those days we were , it was good we were in a doctor 's club because , you know , you had n't got any er the maternity and , and the , and the ante- natal and pre-natal and goodness knows what that we 've got today . |
8 | Told Mrs , and she goes oh yes , I know and she just walked off ! |
9 | I remembered that Sally had been on the brink of a place in the university ladies golf team , and I discovered that she now sported a handicap of four . |
10 | Just a , I find that she almost looks as if she 's been out in the sun and that it sort of looks like very strong sunlight on her face which is a shame really . |
11 | I decided that she either had friends or family nearby or was pacing the streets in desperation ! |
12 | And I doubt if she ever loved me … ’ |
13 | I knew that she now expected me to live with her for the rest of her days . |
14 | I saw that she still wore an engagement ring , but she told me very quickly that her fiancé had been a bomber pilot and he was dead , and it was not the same man she had been engaged to when she joined up . |
15 | I wonder if she really wants to be out of bed this morning , talking to a couple of lunatics , or not . |
16 | I wondered if she still felt that it had been worthwhile to appear in the film . |
17 | I wondered if she really felt strongly about this or if it was just a habit to sound as if she did . |
18 | After all the waiting for him he was here so unexpectedly , and she admitted that she simply wanted to look at him . |
19 | Yet she realised that she also had a strong need for security . |
20 | She realised that she still had fifteen minutes before the meeting was due to start and on an impulse she rang Paul . |
21 | She moved but she still kept glancing about . |
22 | She found that she gradually became prone to weight gain and as a result experimented with several different diets . |
23 | She added that she never saw the suspected occupants of the house . |
24 | She says that she even has to take the duckling to work . |
25 | Er , she says that she 's er , there 's absolutely nothing doing just at the moment , erm , but she says that she never knows the time when she will be called upon to you know , be asked to do a trip , but |
26 | She says that she usually watches them on the River Thames , she 's travelled to Gloucestershire because she 's never seen them nesting before . |
27 | Now she was a young widow , dignified but vulnerable , busy but not tastelessly careerist ; she believed that she always put her family first . |
28 | She was worried that she would n't have an accurate idea of what she ate if she just picked and nibbled . |
29 | ‘ Yes , ’ she muttered as she deliberately refused to even consider the implications of his statement , of that strong body being in a wheelchair , diminished , the arrogance dimmed . |
30 | On the whole she reckoned that she probably did . |