Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Although she started out a creature of Parisian tastes in the sixties , by the seventies she had turned towards Iranian fabrics and designs ; where she went her court and may others followed . |
2 | She nodded and strode briskly to the sideboard , where she busied herself pouring coffee . |
3 | Then ran and slipped and ran again , past the church , between the dignified houses on the new Bristol Bridge , dodging the tollkeepers who marvelled at her speed , and over to the Welsh Back where horse-drawn sleds wove between towers of kegs , hanks of rope , sprawling sacks and the beached masts of ships , and where she knew she could shrink unnoticed into a warren of warehouses , entries and cellars . |
4 | For he 'd known she would n't go , that he was perfectly safe , that she was not the type to impose herself where she knew she was n't wanted . |
5 | Angela Carter studied medieval literature at the University as a mature student in the 1960s in the English Department , where she developed her taste for folk stories that underpinned such works as The Magic Toyshop , Nights at the Circus and The Company of Wolves . |
6 | Gillian retired to her own office where she prepared her flip charts . |
7 | Because of the way he was looking , his parted lips , his wondering eyes , she felt desire , a flicker of it , the first sign , the first time for months , a movement like a string being plucked where she thought her womb was . |
8 | We went through many dark passages until we reached a door , where she left me , taking her candle with her . |
9 | Tired and confused after the journey , I followed the servant into a large building , where she left me in a sitting-room . |
10 | She put the sheet of paper in an envelope , addressed it clearly , added the word ‘ Urgent ’ and carried it down to the office , where she left it for collection and received instead the original and the photostats of her article . |
11 | Where she left you . ’ |
12 | From our village she travelled by coach to the south , where she made her new home near London . |
13 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
14 | Arriving after a gruelling 13 hour flight , appeared bright and full of energy , almost immediately giving a press conference where she expressed her fears for the future of peace and democracy in her country . |
15 | I do n't where she got them and I did n't ask ! |
16 | Oh , she had a pretty good idea : she only needed to go back to Felix Road or even Nelson Close , where she said she lived , to find out . |
17 | He knew that he 'd been close , but then somehow it had all slipped away from him ; when Alina had n't come out and the three of them had finally gone into the building , it was to find incomprehension from the woman who lived alone and an empty flat where she said she 'd gone for help . |
18 | A kiss where she raised her lips to his , and he did not hold back from moving his head down to hers , and , as her heart started to sing , so her arms went up and around him . |
19 | At the station , where she drove him , though he had been in the habit of regularly walking there , she refused to kiss him . |
20 | place of the All where she had her dwelling . |
21 | He was shaking hands now with the woman , who was the exact antithesis of her niece , being thin and bony ; even her arms , showing bare where she had her sleeves rolled up almost to the armpits , looked fleshless . |
22 | But not too many of those who reckoned she should be pitting herself alongside the professionals recognised that she was putting herself through a far tougher ordeal by playing in a junior championship where she had everything to lose , nothing to gain . |
23 | Clare levered the coins off the counter , and carried her cup out into the small enclosure , where she balanced it on an unsteady iron table , her feet cushioned by a carpet of litter . |
24 | Jessamy was halfway to the drawing-room at the back of the house , where she kept her drawing materials , when she came to a sudden halt . |
25 | The old memories were stuffed back into the dark , locked cupboard at the very back of her mind , where she kept them safely shut away . |
26 | He remembered that Firelight had to feed it with milk , but where she kept it he had no idea . |
27 | Connie Bethwaite ( Mrs Anscombe ) married after one year at R.A.E. , Farnborough , where she met her husband but disliked the work ! |
28 | After leaving the nightclub with a friend known only as Sharon , Mrs Campbell was last seen alive in the Harding Street car park just behind the Guest House where she met her death . |
29 | After leaving the nightclub with a friend known only as Sharon , Mrs Campbell was last seen alive in the Harding Street car park just behind the Guest House where she met her death . |
30 | She was later seen at a hamburger stand in the car park behind the Guest House where she met her death . |