Example sentences of "[vb infin] she [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | As he 'd hobbled back through the sleet a tiny part of him had hoped her gratitude would include an embrace , or at least a few words that would let him know she felt something for him . |
2 | How did I know she had nothing on under her dress ? |
3 | He knew he could trust her to say nothing to their mother . |
4 | I do n't think she does anything , well I do n't really see her very much . |
5 | ‘ I do n't think she did anything wrong , Mrs Hazell , ’ said Juliet softly . |
6 | SHe wondered , and dreaded , when hir conscience would insist SHe did something about him . |
7 | I did n't believe she had anything to say to me — not anything that I 'd want to hear . |
8 | He really did believe she knew something she was n't telling . |
9 | I 'd like her to have something other than fustian . " |
10 | I do n't remember her kissing anybody … |
11 | Perhaps I could suggest her getting someone in to look after him and she could come for half time . |
12 | He could force her to do anything . |
13 | You ca n't want her to marry someone who does n't love her in return . ’ |
14 | I 'll tell her to do something and she says , " Do it yourself " . |
15 | ‘ I can get her to do anything I want , to think anything I want . |
16 | He had told her , as frankly as he could , that the person he had spoken to — ‘ a person high in British Intelligence ’ — had wanted her to return to Germany ( or at least , to leave England ) and would not allow her to meet anybody else . |
17 | My long suffering colleague , Jenny Smith , who desperately needs a holiday too , and hopes my absence will allow her to get one , has nonetheless agreed to be on hand on Tuesday morning to check the final details with you via the phone and FAX . |
18 | ‘ She may be of age , but I wo n't allow her to marry someone who ca n't provide for her ! ’ |
19 | ‘ She always wanted a dog but Mum — Mother would n't let her have one . |
20 | And I did n't persuade her to do anything against her will . |
21 | He looked straight into her eyes , insisting by the force of his gaze that he could somehow persuade her to forget everything she had learned about him since Beatrix 's death . |
22 | When he did n't reply she felt something bad approaching and tried to ward it off with an apology . |
23 | How dared he imagine she had anything in common with those girls ? |
24 | Before she could turn she felt something about her throat . |
25 | You wan na ask she knows anyone with |
26 | So I took her in so she could help her help her do something like for a while . |
27 | She looked wistfully up the companionway to the square of blue sky , but fought the urge to go up on deck , scared he might ask her to do something that would reveal her ignorance . |