Example sentences of "she [vb past] [conj] they [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lady was being offered a gas mask by Carter and gladly took it , just before she fainted as they entered the smoke filled floor . |
| 2 | Got your brolly , Breeze ? ’ she asked as they neared the door . |
| 3 | What a dump , ’ she added as they entered the village . |
| 4 | She nodded and they left the house hand in hand and walked across the springy turf . |
| 5 | It was known at Cadogan 's that she had once fallen from a horse while out hunting and had broken her collarbone , but continued to follow the hounds for the rest of the day until she collapsed as they ran the fox to earth . |
| 6 | Groups or pairs of ladies , often sisters or cousins , ran hotels of the kind she required and they understood the necessity for quietness and a late-night pot of tea , for Egyptian cotton sheets and a hot water bottle and plenty of cushions , for sufficient pastries at the tea table and permission to have one 's own wireless set in the bedroom . |
| 7 | However , she felt that they had a particularly powerful and inappropriate ally in the BBC . |
| 8 | She smiled as they relaxed a touch . |
| 9 | ‘ Am I likely to forget ? ’ she retorted as they left the car and went towards the front door . |
| 10 | ‘ He had the look of somebody about to invite you home to cold chicken and salad with a mug of real warm English beer , ’ she continued as they walked the long black-and-white-tiled corridor . |
| 11 | ‘ OK , ’ she said and they managed a shaky hug at the door . |
| 12 | ‘ Goodbye , ’ she said as they reached the door . |
| 13 | She suggested that they excavate an area known as Burnt Leaze , which was a favourite walking place of Carter . |