Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took Ellie by her forearm , and marched her down the landing and the painted uncarpeted stairs into the living room , where he sat her in the big chair in the corner . |
| 2 | The man half carried , half pulled her into a nearby pub , where he propped her in a Windsor chair and went to fetch water from the bar . |
| 3 | I would never have dared speak so , but she was quite unselfconscious , although I suspected her of an intention to shock — to shock me as much as anyone . |
| 4 | My dear mother 's statement years ago that I deprived her of her fur coat and that I was n't much to look at — she once actually pronounced me ugly — bit deep . |
| 5 | My regard for her was reflected in the fact that I asked her to be my son , Giles 's godmother . |
| 6 | I have to confess that I walloped her with a newspaper but I did n't touch her . ’ |
| 7 | In return she sent me her third and latest novel , A View of the Harbour : and it was then that I recognized her as the author of At Mrs Lippincote 's . |
| 8 | I knew whenever I saw her , first time I was in the shop that I recognized her from somewhere . |
| 9 | I admit that I 'm as much to blame , I should have come to visit her , but I understood her mother was never off the doorstep , so I left her to it . |
| 10 | I was called away to the hospital so I left her at the house waiting for Nigel to turn up to collect her . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Do n't say anything , but I saw Bob Lamb going along the beck , so I sent her off that way , too . |
| 12 | Kevin : Well , I 'd jist got my Giro , So I asked her for a Biro — If she |
| 13 | I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres . |
| 14 | The male started to bully the female , so I removed her to another tank — better to be safe than sorry . |
| 15 | I do n't want that to happen to my daughter so I smacked her for stealing and lying . ’ |
| 16 | Sally Curtiss , the Circle 's membership secretary , is here , so I entrusted her with the annexe key . ’ |
| 17 | She went with Breeze to call upon Mrs Rossitter , who was so charmed with her voice that she engaged her on the spot to read to her for two hours every day . |
| 18 | Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was the temporary lodger whom the police arrested when , many months after the burglary , the original owner of the valuables thought that she recognized her from the description given by the shop owner of the person from whom she had bought the jewellery . |
| 19 | when I spoke to about it she said that you told her to hand it over to my department cos it was a national account |
| 20 | The one that you bought her for Christmas . |
| 21 | ‘ So you found her after all . |
| 22 | The island presented such a complex profile to the early European navigators that they assumed her to be separate islands — and her pluralized name remained all the way up to Indonesia 's independence when an orgy of name-changing occurred and Celebes was renamed Sulawesi , and her capital , Makassar , became Ujung Pandang . |
| 23 | She sighed , not wanting to add that they reminded her of her childhood home in case Mark should be hurt . |
| 24 | My parents and I saw her in the school play and they thought she was so wonderful that they invited her to lunch — to make me see what I could be if I did it right . |
| 25 | But that Moorish Negress was so skilful in drawing the Turkish bow , that it was held for a marvel , and it is said that they called her in Arabic Nugueymat Turya , which is to say , the Star of the Archers . |
| 26 | They were n't too pleased about it , so they kicked her out the house I think . |
| 27 | You see in consecrated ground so they buried her in this bit of wheat land at the Muckle Water there . |
| 28 | There was this girl in a bath of asses milk , yuk ! and it had all turned to cheese , so they put her on the table with a dish of figs for afters . |
| 29 | She had thoughtful parents , though , who thought the Grand Canyon was for real and so they put her on the waiting list . |
| 30 | She was very careful after that not to take him for granted , even occasionally making excuses to refuse his sporadic invitations , although it tore her to shreds not to be with him at every opportunity . |