Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [conj] she [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was still a moment or two before she completed her work on the pot and turned round . |
| 2 | There was such quiet authority in his deep voice that she nodded , instinctively obeying the command , remaining stiff and unfeeling as she watched him go back inside . |
| 3 | He told Police she 'd been violent and emotional when she left him at about 11.30 , an hour after she was supposed to have arrived . |
| 4 | And then suddenly he did stop and she was all sticky and messy and she thought he would speak to her now and comfort her or beg her in his whisper to kiss him , as he had done under the bridge the other nights they 'd met . |
| 5 | The flat seemed cold and empty when she let herself in several hours later , and discovering a message from Kelly on the answering-machine brought no respite from the depression which had settled over her like a heavy black cloud . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's not long now , ’ she tried to sound cheerful and bracing as she saw her neighbour 's lower lip tremble . |
| 7 | She sounded distant and cold as she told me she would marry the man her father had selected from millions , and that was the end of it . |
| 8 | When she said this she looked full at him for the first time and ill though she seemed he saw in her eyes the full pride and command of an eagle . |
| 9 | She felt very vulnerable and awkward as she followed him into the room . |
| 10 | The couple met while on holiday in Greece in 1987 and married after she joined him at his base in South Dakota . |
| 11 | Police are hunting a sex attacker who left a young woman scratched and bleeding after she fought him off . |
| 12 | She resented being told constantly that she was ignorant and stupid when she knew she was n't . |
| 13 | And thence to Halifax where they had entered the town in their thousands , led by the women , Sairellen had been pleased to hear , walking four and five abreast , empty-handed and bare-headed as she had herself once walked to York , singing the psalm she too had sung on that day . |
| 14 | However thirty-six hours before she died she telephoned for some of us to visit ; she knew we had all been worried and concerned but she had it all under control . |
| 15 | Every feather in her boa fluttered and caressed as she lifted her arm and her glass . |
| 16 | Paula 's eyes could be cold and angry if she disliked something . |
| 17 | They danced two dances together — or , rather , one and a half , for in the middle of the second , a waltz , he complained of feeling hot and giddy and she took him to sit out at the side . |
| 18 | He went off bewildered and hurt and she knew it was quite likely he would seek solace elsewhere . |
| 19 | To Jane , though , it was precious and priceless and she wore it always . |
| 20 | He was waiting for her to open the conversation , but his manner was so cold and distant that she found it difficult to begin . |
| 21 | Kim was caring and sensitive but she admitted she did n't know her daughter could drink so much . |
| 22 | She has run a Beavers Club for boys aged six and seven since she founded it 27 years ago . |
| 23 | It had been a minuscule movement , but unbelievable as she found it , it had definitely been there . |