Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun pl] she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To my inexperienced eyes she seemed still to be floating far too high in the water , and I doubted that we would get away before sunset . |
| 2 | Although she felt a little guilty about letting him do it Sally found she quite liked the feel of his fingers stroking her flesh and teasing her nipples but when he tried to put his hand up her skirt beneath her scratchy petticoats she tried to stop him . |
| 3 | A woman standing next to her thrust a baby into her arms , and with her usual politeness she stayed holding it long after she would have liked to go away . |
| 4 | Well should have been really taking two of her strong tablets she says , you know , and she has . |
| 5 | In all her born days she had never heard anything like it . |
| 6 | When she placed Morndun across her face and peered through its ghostly eyes she saw the air shimmering with elementals , sharp-faced , wraith-like , coiling and twisting above the river , streaming out of the mouths and eyes of the men by the water and from the piles of skulls by the trees . |
| 7 | In her teenage years she had thought it out carefully . |
| 8 | Once she had stripped off her top clothes she slapped the monitor pads on and connected up the leads . |
| 9 | On her high heels she teetered downstairs to join her father . |
| 10 | In her early years she helped to start the Girl Guide movement in Swansea and London . |
| 11 | When she was in her stockinged feet she moved to get out , but Marc was wedged in the doorway , unbuckling his boots . |
| 12 | Since she started her contemporary romances she has really leapt forward . |
| 13 | When Carrie had some feeling back in her cold limbs she began bustling around to cook them a meal while Seb sat using part of the kitchen table to work on the farm accounts in the pool of yellow light cast by the lamp . |
| 14 | From their discarded belongings she had made a museum that recorded forty years of family history . |
| 15 | Alter finishing work and her domestic chores she reported feeling " fit for nothing except watching TV with my feet up " . |
| 16 | With one of her fast movements she went into the passage . |
| 17 | She found herself watching him as he carried their drinks back to the table , the easy way he moved , his casual dress , his ready smile , and in spite of her previous reservations she realised she was liking what she saw . |
| 18 | Her good clothes she had left behind when she had decided to downgrade her status . |
| 19 | But in her late teens she lost interest . |
| 20 | Suddenly , as his hands closed over her breasts , she realised that the black lace jacket of her suit was somehow unbuttoned and he was tugging down the lacy bra cups , whispering hotly against her naked throat , and as his head moved lower and his mouth closed hotly over her erect nipples she twisted beneath him , moaning , clutching his dark head as she felt his teeth graze her with agonising pleasure . |
| 21 | ‘ After her initial difficulties she has made a very satisfactory recovery . |
| 22 | Throughout her adventurous journeys she kept careful notes of her experiences , from which it is clear that , although she often stayed in grand hotels and the mansions of her friends , she was also prepared to sleep in monasteries , roadside inns , and , if necessary , peasants ' cottages or even in her own carriage . |
| 23 | When he gently pushed her backwards and began undoing the buttons of her dress and cupped a hand over one of her small breasts she made no attempt to resist . |
| 24 | Lady Grange 's husband had been a Jacobite and during one of their marital battles she hinted that she would expose his seditious leanings — for which he could be hanged . |
| 25 | And Clara , walking by her side and hearing these words , burst suddenly and at last into loud hysterical weeping , and as the tears flooded down her hot cheeks she knew that they were not for her father , but for the meanness and the lack of love , and for the fear that she would die in so ugly a hole , and so unloved . |
| 26 | Through their open doors she caught flashes of patterned lino floor , a corner of tablecloth , a chair leg . |
| 27 | Julian rose as he came in , and bowed herself unnoticed from the room ; but from beneath her lowered lids she saw them meet , and the private radiance that lit their faces was still a dazzle in her eyes as she closed the door upon them . |
| 28 | When his hands cupped her swollen breasts she tilted her head back willingly , her mouth already open as he bent his dark head to hers . |
| 29 | Besides her other duties she took over some of the maths teaching . |
| 30 | Her fellow actors she wished to say goodbye to , and this was arranged . |