Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] with [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Spurred on by her envious sisters , who convince her that her mystery spouse is really a foul serpent , she arms herself with a lamp to see him with and knife to attack him with . |
2 | Turning abruptly , she flung it with a clash into the fireplace ; then she went out and got into the car . |
3 | She met me with a friendly smile , shook my hand and introduced me to the class : ‘ This is Wanda , our new pupil who has come to live in our village . |
4 | ‘ They 've got no consideration , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke stormed as she met us with a supply of dusters and aerosols and impregnated cloths . |
5 | She met it with a puzzled look in her eyes . |
6 | When she attacked him with a 12-inch butcher 's knife , he punched her , and that brought that troubled relationship to a troubled end . |
7 | Why could n't she treat him with the same cool indifference as he showed her ? |
8 | Whatever the grandeur of the situation she transcends it with a sweet serenity which mesmerizes everyone . |
9 | She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman . |
10 | Soon she aligned herself with a small group of women who wanted to break into publishing . |
11 | And if he decided that he did n't want a divorce ? she asked herself with a small shiver . |
12 | She passed him with a fractional quickening of her pace . |
13 | She was a scrawny red shorthorn with a woolly poll and she regarded me with a contemplative eye as I bent down . |
14 | From time to time , as she looked up , specks of gritty plaster landed in her eyes and , putting her broom down for a moment , she dabbed them with the corner of her shawl . |
15 | She bore it with a little smile of amusement that began to enrage me . |
16 | ‘ Then when she caught me with a cigarette she went really mad and tried to grab it off me . ’ |
17 | She dismissed me with a jerk of her head and took the call . |
18 | She dismissed it with a regal gesture . |
19 | I mean she loves it with the kids |
20 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
21 | But she stopped me with a look . |
22 | ( One of the teachers whom I interviewed , and who did not comment on this question , has since told me that she used it with a class . |
23 | She fixed me with a big smile and gave a flirtatious wink from behind her diamond encrusted specs and said : ‘ But I would be happy to invite YOU in Tony . |
24 | She fixed me with a look of vengeance and demanded the home phone number of the President of the Academy of Motion Pictures . |
25 | She fixed him with a stare , defying him to think otherwise . |
26 | She fixed him with a glittering emerald stare . |
27 | She fixed him with a look and shifted her weight . |
28 | She mimicked him with an Italian accent which always made him laugh . |
29 | Later she sprays him with an atomiser . |
30 | She consoled herself with the thought that Pet would have been dead before it happened . |