Example sentences of "[subord] she [vb past] he [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Even so she found it impossible to keep her mind properly on her own problems when he continued to look at her like that , so she picked him up on one niggling point that continued to irritate her .
2 Laura was so relieved that she could only nod silently while she followed him out of the room .
3 While she measured him up for size , her fingers trailed the tape measure precariously into his crotch .
4 Yeah well by then you 'd , you 'd already messed him up , she must 've got him to sleep before she put him down in the cot did she ?
5 Once , on a more adventurous day , he began taking some of the furniture apart with a screwdriver he found beside the garden shed , but was caught by his mother and told to put it back the way he had found it before she chased him out of the house .
6 But he doubted if he could have stood her voice for a full evening ; it grated on him when she chatted him up over the counter .
7 ‘ It was supposed to be in my hair , ’ she told him as she followed him through to the spacious kitchen , deciding honesty was the best policy in the circumstances .
8 Leonora felt very subdued as she followed him down to the relatively peaceful little beach of Lee Haven , where years before Joshua Probert had built a safe anchorage for his boats .
9 As she followed him out into the sunshine , Sabine thought , I 'll ask him later , and pushed the memory of Antoinette 's venom to the furthest recesses of her mind .
10 He attended without wavering as she took him round to the head of the little dale , above the cottage , pointing out the hare 's field below them as they went .
11 ‘ Do you think whoever wrote those letters killed poor Mary ? ’ she asked as she saw him out of the door .
12 And now Jimmy had taken her hand as she hauled him back from the desk and …
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