Example sentences of "[subord] she [vb past] [pron] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | However , although she changed her name her thought remained unchanged . |
2 | Panic-struck once she saw her mistake she immediately confronted Bernard with the truth , apologized and offered her resignation . |
3 | Until she won their trust their manners were deferential , identical to the old-fashioned manners of her own youth . |
4 | her lips curled in a smile , and Patrick wondered if she knew what effect she was having on him — and then realized that she probably did . |
5 | Yet if she voiced her objections it would only serve to alert him to how uneasy she felt . |
6 | She put it off because Christmas was coming up , and then Tony her boyfriend wanted to take her to Paris and she knew if she revealed her pregnancy she would n't be allowed to go , so she said nothing . |
7 | If she closed her eyes she could see again those glittering lights and hear the gay , entrancing music . |
8 | Robyn knew that if she opened her eyes she would see the speaker , come face to face with the resigned irritation . |
9 | At first Miss Outram told them to ask their mothers , but feeling she might lose the girls ' confidence if she blocked their curiosity she took a more direct approach . |
10 | She found that if she turned her back he was more likely to put food in his mouth . |
11 | I mean while she had her career it did n't matter so much because I was there . |
12 | The 21-year-old 's half-dressed body was found covered in blood on a nature reserve after she told her boyfriend their relationship was over . |
13 | Then before she realised his intention he had slipped the doge 's ring on to her third finger . |
14 | Before she reached my name I had chosen the wife for Old Red ; when Gwenellen Jones answered I had also chosen my bridesmaid 's dress , asked Matron for an extra holiday , coaxed our fare money out of my father , and was flying out to Singapore with Dickie . |
15 | When she heard my voice she gasped , then collapsed into giggles . |
16 | When she told her age she was cross . |
17 | She rubbed her face and when she dropped her hands her eyes had welled up with tears . |
18 | She heard the quiet click of the door and when she raised her head she had got what she wanted — she was alone . |
19 | ‘ I wondered this afternoon if something was wrong , then when she belittled her headache I thought I was over-reacting . ’ |
20 | My scream brought Mum up to see what was wrong and when she saw my face she ordered me back into bed . |
21 | ‘ When she realised her mistake she tried to keep the door shut , but the man forced it open . |
22 | When she crossed her legs you could almost see her stocking-tops . |
23 | When she tossed her head her hair fell around her shoulders and upper arms in a lovely auburn cascade . |
24 | When she resumed her story her voice was different , flat and uninflected , as she told him that one day a journalist and a photographer had come to Chastlecombe to do a feature on the shopping arcade for the colour magazine of one of the Sunday papers . |
25 | When she turned her head her hair was matted to the nape of her neck . |
26 | When she turned her head she saw the calm face of a man , a gentle man , a debonair man , a wandering but caring man . |
27 | He did n't answer , his silence becoming unnerving , and when she examined his features she was dismayed by the bleakness she saw there ; then , with almost cold deliberation , he turned away and sat on the edge of the bed with his back to her . |
28 | When she examined his eye she saw the splinter , a tiny coil of metal shaving which appeared to be sticking to the iris . |
29 | It was as if when she caught her breath she would necessarily break into a hysterical laughing and crying . |
30 | When she opened her mouth they darted out , glossy and black and white . |