Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] she [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 she was smoking like that so I made her a cup of tea took it in and put it on the stool .
2 And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said .
3 So I give her the colour of the , what what sort of colours ?
4 And yet there was a part of her which longed to get to the bottom of this complex man , an instinct perhaps which told her the quest would be a worthwhile one .
5 So he swallowed her small cries , but in the end it was not the safeguard she had sought , because in doing so he fed her the taste of himself once more and left a hunger in her which she sensed would last a long , long time , if not an eternity .
6 y y i it can happen and apparently sometimes does that the young man will receive a recycled wife who is in fact the mother of a daughter who has married his father and so he calls her the daughter-mother , her actual mother is his wife .
7 If the wife can so easily dispose of this property , it may be that her husband will coax or bully her into parting with it to him or to his creditors , and so it allows her a privilege which no other grown-up person of sound mind in the country can enjoy .
8 Anyway I give her a shout and she said ooh she said .
9 Anyway she sent her a tenner so she 's going to have her hair permed
10 Now it offered her the chance to get away from him for ever …
11 Now he owes her a debt , and goes to pay it . ’
12 Well I bought her a vase but I said
13 So anyway I went to Index cos I want I want and a watch I 'm looking for a watch cos , and I thought oh aye I come to rings , I thought well I owe her a ring so I thought oh better half eternity ring they 're cheap anyway .
14 There is a wealth of revealing evidence on the attitudes that affect reading : ‘ His daddy always takes him to bed , and he says ‘ Can I have a story ? ’ said an engineer 's wife , ‘ but he 's been told now that he 's getting a bit too old for stories ’ ’ [ ‘ He ’ is four ] ( Newson and Newson , 1968 , p.274 ) ; ‘ Then I read her a story , ’ said an actor 's wife , ‘ and Rupert listens , and then I show Rupert his little book ’ ’ [ Rupert being sixteen months old ] ( ibid .
15 And we pushed her all round the pool but then we bought her a ring , just a ring nice little one an she 's fine in that .
16 Then they gave her a battery of psych-tests that plugged straight into her nervous system ; though she fought against it , they strapped her down and there was nothing she could hide , no way to stop the relentless tide of data and attitudes they programmed into her , or the probing of her mental set .
17 " They talked for a few moments , and then he handed her an envelope and walked away .
18 He told her she was a fool , and wished her luck — then he gave her a gold sovereign and a bottle of champagne as a farewell present .
19 Then he gave her a smile so chill , so filled with cunning , that it drove the blood from her face .
20 then he give her a bottle of champa
21 then he give her a , a , a chocolate easter egg , then he give her a bunny
22 Once or twice he asked her a question but it was with great effort , in a small closed-up voice , as if his throat were sewn too tight .
23 Instead they gave her a letter saying that the baby was in perfect health .
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