Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] she [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless it may be said that Elizabeth Taylor was more often at her best in each successive collection of stories , though I do not know that she ever surpassed the brilliant study of deception in the title story of A Dedicated Man . |
| 2 | Instead , she let him know that she never took guys home on a first date . |
| 3 | Diana has never been close to the Princess Royal , and demonstrated that she now has no intention of pretending otherwise . |
| 4 | Dugan has claimed that she never had sex with clients . |
| 5 | ( In fact , if one reads her work carefully , one notices that she never speaks of God , but rather of people 's concept of God , which may lead them on in their striving for justice . ) |
| 6 | Observing her as a well-balanced and apparently fulfilled woman , it surprised me to discover that she still lived with the unexorcised ghosts of a disrupted childhood . |
| 7 | Aileen Baker was delighted to find that she only needed to borrow 60 per cent of the purchase price of a three-bedroom flat she had her eye on . |
| 8 | She found that she gradually became prone to weight gain and as a result experimented with several different diets . |
| 9 | I 'll find chives and parsley , ’ she added airily , making an effort to indicate that she also had forgotten the incident upstairs . |
| 10 | I wanted her to come and she never did . |
| 11 | I do n't know if she ever bought anything there , but she enjoyed window shopping . ’ |
| 12 | I do n't know if she ever pulled it off . |
| 13 | Drachenfels left her dressed in some revealing clothing ( revealing if she still had a body , that is ) to top the effect off . |
| 14 | And yesterday the princess 's lower lip trembled and she nervously turned away as Sebastian sang the poignant opening lines of the 1989 hit , Right Here Waiting For You . |
| 15 | But she has eased away and stands right in front of me , as close as you can get without touching , and her teeth are clenched and she almost glares into my face and her fist punches against my stomach as she says , ‘ Listen , you , ’ like it really hurts her . |
| 16 | She moved but she still kept glancing about . |
| 17 | Deeper and deeper Ruth sank till she nearly leapt out of the hired Suzuki at the gates and fled into the forest never to emerge again . |
| 18 | Oh well as I er , as I was saying about th this aunt that stayed with me , er she once er saw a , well I do n't know whether she actually seen it or not , but she 'd seen the results of it , of a tinker 's divorce , and this man killed this horse and threw his wife on top of it and that was him divorced . |
| 19 | Well she 's er , I do n't know whether she still teaches , she did teach at Corby |
| 20 | ‘ Because I need the work , Lady Merchiston , ’ Theda said , her eyes twinkling as she gently raised the old lady a little and placed an extra pillow at her back . |
| 21 | Luke moved closer , his arm brushing hers as he leant against the rail , one eyebrow quirking when she immediately moved away . |
| 22 | Terry exclaimed as she hastily opened cupboards and showed Ellie where everything was . |
| 23 | When she told her friends about it ( ‘ My dears , he took a garden vegetable and changed it into a bird in front of my eyes ! ’ ) , her friends realized that she also had a wonderful imagination . |
| 24 | He realized that she already had fans , but the others were almost certainly complete wankers . |
| 25 | her lips curled in a smile , and Patrick wondered if she knew what effect she was having on him — and then realized that she probably did . |
| 26 | When she looked up the mountainside , as if searching for help there , I realized that she still had fear of me , little knowing the true state of affairs , and felt herself like an animal in a trap . |
| 27 | Why , only a couple of weeks ago you were saying you hoped they would n't even meet at the Family Day ; now you 're suggesting that she actually goes and stays where he works . |
| 28 | ‘ A most convenient baby , this , ’ he remarked lightly , ‘ seeing that she never cries , or does anything to provoke her parents — whatever they do to her . ’ |
| 29 | Yet she realised that she also had a strong need for security . |
| 30 | I suddenly realised that she really did n't want to lose me . |