Example sentences of "she [verb] and [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She chose the multicolour puffball creation for her London wedding to computer programmer Danny Daggenhurst who she met and fell in love with a year ago . |
2 | The king 's eldest daughter , Isabella , long remained unmarried but in the early 1360s she met and fell in love with Enguerrand de Coucy , a French nobleman who came to England in 1360 as a hostage for the payment of John II 's ransom . |
3 | On set she met and fell in love with her screen husband , Branagh , and they announced they were to marry in 1989 . |
4 | She turned on the charm to all she met and grinned at cameramen , seeming to know instinctively when the best pictures were being taken . |
5 | Jay lived best when inspired ; for her love had always been the inspiration ; she lived and wrote from passion , passion which led to the abyss . |
6 | To this she agreed and sat for Deverell , William Holman Hunt [ q.v. ] , and for ( Sir ) John Everett Millais [ q.v. ] as the drowned Ophelia . |
7 | She rose and walked through corridors , noticing how the stone walls seeped moisture . |
8 | She stopped and jabbed at O'Hara 's machine with her umbrella . |
9 | She stopped and looked at Shirley . |
10 | Then she started running wildly through the streets , and when she was exhausted she stopped and burst into tears . |
11 | Instinct attached my hands to the reins as she accelerated and headed for home with me in tow . |
12 | It was so good to be among people who respected and admired her , and whom she admired and respected in return . |
13 | Mrs Aggie ’ — she turned and glanced at Aggie — ‘ paid for me to go to the penny school . ’ |
14 | Then she turned and looked into Ruth 's area . |
15 | Wildly she turned and looked at Nina , who gave an embarrassed laugh . |
16 | She wrote her name on the form ; then , as the wardress motioned her forward , she turned and looked at Aggie and the child , and with a quick gesture she thrust out her hands towards them . |
17 | But — ’ She turned and looked at Aggie as she ended slowly , ‘ But it was n't like the house we had in Durham . |
18 | I can , you know ; I 've only got him to see to … . ’ and she turned and looked at Henry as though she disapproved of having to do so , while Henry smiled back at her . |
19 | She turned and looked towards Nigger , who was standing in the doorway talking to one of the locals he knew . |
20 | She turned and looked in disgust at the body in the back seat , just as Fergus started to snore again . |
21 | She turned and smiled at David , and he gave her arm an encouraging squeeze . |
22 | She turned and headed for home . |
23 | She returned and stood in front of him . |
24 | She undressed and got into bed and sat up with her cocoa mug , sipping at it . |
25 | She waited for a while , then she undressed and climbed into bed , the coat thrown over the top to add extra warmth . |
26 | She waved and smiled at relatives as she was led from the dock to start her sentence . |
27 | She swayed and bumped against Uncle Philip and he dropped his joviality like a brick and shook his fist balefully at Finn over his head . |
28 | She twirled and turned in delight to show off the uniform to her mother Fran , adding : ‘ I 've already got two school bags one for my front and one for my back . ’ |
29 | He scrubbed at his face with the handkerchief she offered and gulped for air . |
30 | She shivered and thought of Hosanna . |