Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With growing awareness — and wariness — he had started to notice that Sandra worked at being what he wanted her to be , or at least what she presumed he wanted her to be . |
| 2 | Perhaps she thinks I hate her for giving me up . ’ |
| 3 | She asked him to test her on fielding positions , and he marked out on the sand the two sets of stumps and the ten fielding positions around them . |
| 4 | She was afraid he would ask her about herself and to forestall this she asked him to tell her about his training and what he hoped for in the future . |
| 5 | ‘ She asked me to give it to the lady who had been in court with her child , and to ask if you would take care of her till she could come for her . ’ |
| 6 | And er you know she asked me to cut it for her so I cut it for her . |
| 7 | there there 's been a She asked us to do something in relation to employer awareness campaign . |
| 8 | It never was when she invited him to meet her at the flat ; she was keeping him and Stock out of each other 's way . |
| 9 | Leonora whirled round , flushing as she found him watching her from the doorway . |
| 10 | She found herself telling him about the Vermeer she had been painstakingly copying , and then with a shudder of its destruction . |
| 11 | But it jogged a memory somewhere , and she found herself examining it with a growing sense of unease . |
| 12 | Maggie was still not in any condition to argue and she found herself following him to the dark little bar , almost running a gauntlet of greetings from the men standing around . |
| 13 | She was so exhausted that she let me help her without protesting , and finally we sat down together near the fire with our cups of tea . |
| 14 | It protested at once , so she let him carry her to the living-room . |
| 15 | She let him accompany her into the small lounge where the set was kept in segregation from the vocal and gregarious fishermen , and settle her in a comfortable chair , cheek by jowl with a single elderly lady , who seemed pleased to have company , and disposed to conversation . |
| 16 | She let him pour it for her while she threw another log on to the fire , smashing a cathedral of embers . |
| 17 | Like a zombie she let him lead her from Tivoli , allowed him to fasten the seatbelt of the Mercedes round her , followed him into the apartment , standing motionless while he switched on the soft wall lighting . |
| 18 | ‘ If she 'd been in love with Henry she 'd have agreed to be his mistress — not made him wait seven years for a divorce before she let him take her to bed . |
| 19 | And she was so terrified she let him take me to — he said — the women 's hospital . |
| 20 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
| 21 | But she let him help her into a chair . |
| 22 | She forbade him to accompany her beyond the door and walked alone over the golden sand past the flower-beds to the gate . |
| 23 | She says they condemned her to a lifetime of pain and disability . |
| 24 | Rumours have suggested Susan Hill was given a million pounds for writing it , she says she got nothing like that amount . |
| 25 | In a civil action at Wick Sheriff Court , Surria Amin is suing her brother-in-law , Mohammed Hafeez , for the return of money and jewels she says she gave him for safe-keeping pending settlement of her husband 's estate . |
| 26 | She says I threw it at him . |
| 27 | ‘ She says he met someone from the convent on the night that Lady Eleanor died , and that Father Reynard did go to Godstowe but then disappeared until the next morning . ’ |
| 28 | She noticed he called her by her title , not her Christian name . |
| 29 | Although she begged me to say nothing to her father , I went straight to the master and told him . |
| 30 | He tapped her on the shoulder-Excuse me — and when she turned he took her by the wrist and round the waist , holding her close , whisking her on to the floor . |