Example sentences of "[noun] she [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the light of the lamp her naked body was glistening with rain and perspiration and when she saw the desire in his eyes she fell to her knees beside him . |
| 2 | Athens , then , was not doctrinaire in the methods she used to further her interests on the mainland . |
| 3 | In the bedroom she turned to me , ‘ You look tired , ’ she observed . |
| 4 | In the full face of the ridicule she went to the post office evening after evening , ridicule she willed not to see or notice . |
| 5 | In her mind she went to that island and it was there that the ‘ shower ’ played upon her cancer cells ‘ and washed them away . ’ |
| 6 | And with this in mind she returned to the reception desk to ask Stella if she could use the phone . |
| 7 | In her mind she talked to him , telling him about her life , day-to-day things , carrying on with him a long intimate dialogue . |
| 8 | I said I do n't know boogie , boogie she dances to any music do n't she ? |
| 9 | The Superior of an Anglican convent , writing about the cell she belongs to ( which includes members from outside her community ) , considers the essential factors in such cells are : |
| 10 | This result she attributed to the very short duration of persistence of the icon , which meant that it had faded before the cue could be utilised to sample selectively . |
| 11 | She can pencil in the weight she hopes to be at the end of each month . |
| 12 | However , I was disappointed at the reply she gave to my questions at a public open meeting held on April 7th , when I suggested that following many and varied discussions in different regions of the country , there was extreme concern in the non-action by the government in the matter of the vast difference in the value of imports from different countries , in particular Japan , as against the value of the imports they take from this country . |
| 13 | In one entry she refers to his wife as an ‘ unwashed bitch ’ . |
| 14 | There are though , records of a talk she gave to the Royal Photographic Society at Russell Square in London on October 28th 1913 . |
| 15 | There are though , records of a talk she gave to the Royal Photographic Society at Russell Square in London on October 28th 1913 . |
| 16 | she was one of the first anyway , so er , but it took a long time before she had them , five years ' wait , and she said , that , at the last attempt she said to her husband that 's it now , if it does n't work this time , that 's it , I 'm not having any more attempts , that 's it definitely , and they had that successfully and that 's how they had the twins , so they 're her children , they are their children , it 's just they were fertilized outside the womb , in a glass dish it 's fascinating i n't it ? she said it 's really fascinating I can assure you I said oh I can see |
| 17 | chapter she appeals to the reader , I know I came from etcetera , etcetera |
| 18 | To Hazel Willis , manageress of Boy , in the Kings Road , Nicola would be one of the gang of regular shoplifters she refers to as the ’ Chelsea groupies ’ . |
| 19 | McAllister , still beset by that strange mixture of desire and fear which gripped her whenever he began to make love to her at even the lightest level , found herself shivering , but allowed him to continue , and when the next kiss found her lips she responded to him , timidly , it was true , but still a response . |
| 20 | Knowing my shortcomings , Mum had taken charge of making curtains for George 's house and a week before the wedding she went to the market to find some fabric for the last pair . |
| 21 | So when [ named defendant ] , 41 , made sexual overtures for the first time during their five-year friendship she went to a neighbour and cried rape . |
| 22 | An indication of the powerhouse force she plans to be is the existence of a shortlist of top business women , earmarked for her ‘ Chief of Staff ’ . |
| 23 | He smiled again , but Theda could not respond to an overture she felt to be false . |
| 24 | Every three months she returned to Henley to meet with other students — some international — also doing the course . |
| 25 | The couple had little in common , and her children died in infancy , one after another , a loss she attributed to the lead works Wright ran on their premises . |
| 26 | That winter she went to work at another farm , where Marian was working . |
| 27 | Under Bernie 's influence she shifted to Beat , black sweaters , black stockings , shades from Woolworth 's for two and sixpence , layers of ripped T shirts shirts and old jeans — fifteen years pre-punk . |
| 28 | She shared her private life exclusively with women , notably with Mabel Veronica Batten , under whose influence she converted to Catholicism , and later with the sculptor Una Vincenzo , Lady Troubridge . |
| 29 | Having adjusted the heat and thus satisfactorily disposed of the problem of lunch she went to the bathroom for a shower and then returned to the bedroom . |
| 30 | However , her lack of confidence was shown in her reluctance to exhibit or even sign the work she sent to the London Group , where it was seen and admired by André Derain . |