Example sentences of "and she [vb past] [subord] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luke moved swiftly round the desk to where she sat , and she flinched as he put out a hand , lifting a loose , shining curl away from the side of her brow . |
| 2 | He gave her some more champagne and she asked if he had children . |
| 3 | And she persisted until he said , " Oh , very well , " and told her what was worrying him . |
| 4 | He made toys that parodied her innocent amusements and those of her brothers and she trembled when he raised his leonine voice . |
| 5 | He made no reply , and she wondered if he believed her . |
| 6 | Edward was pale and she wondered if he 'd been eating pork crackling again which did n't agree with him , but he did n't seem sick . |
| 7 | He lowered himself on to her breasts and she moaned as he held himself up on his elbows and barely allowed himself to touch her , his hard chest sliding lightly back and forth over the aching tenderness of her bosom . |
| 8 | His free hand snaked round her waist , and she gasped as he pulled her hard against him . |