Example sentences of "she [verb] [conj] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | She turns and goes back to the house . |
2 | They met on the Ponte Trinita , she seeing and calling out to him first . |
3 | He had hoped she would n't notice the impertinence , but she coloured and began angrily , ‘ I do n't see that that 's any business of yours … but yes , it was . ’ |
4 | ‘ Sorry — I ca n't stop ! ’ she cries and lets out the clutch . |
5 | She had said nothing , nothing at all to reveal to him how she took the idea of Florence Ames , whether she cared or did not care . |
6 | In therapy , she realised that making almost any change was better than standing still . |
7 | She choked and spat out some seawater and then swallowed a lungful as she went into a spasm again . |
8 | She straightened and looked up at him , at the wind in his hair . |
9 | But then she realized that laid out before her was a flat surface . |
10 | In the fitting rooms at Taylors she fussed and fretted over her creations like a mother hen and though Paula was overawed by the great designer she also liked her on sight . |
11 | As he hopped along beside her , she hopped and sang too , to show him that she was his friend . |
12 | It was difficult to fasten the buttons down her back as she bent and moved about in front of the mirror , powdering , moistening , curling . |
13 | ‘ That is not your business ! ’ she shouted and went upstairs to dress for the evening . |
14 | ‘ Come on you bastard , ’ she shouted and pressed down hard on the gas . |
15 | The decisive customer knows what she wants and goes straight to the counter to ask for the item she requires . |
16 | She rose and flounced off in a swish of skirts and a whiff of fragrant perfume . |
17 | She rose and came over to him . |
18 | Then she rose and went over to the bed , pulled back the covers and slipped between the cool , fresh sheets . |
19 | But she rose and walked over to the table , moving stiffly because of muscles chilled from sitting in the stone window embrasure for so long . |
20 | A part , of course , assumed that certain favours would be forthcoming , especially as her reputation , in the newspapers , was in tatters ; Mr Poole did not use so graphic a word , but his hands continued to make free of Dinah 's body , and soon she rose and shook out her skirts . |
21 | In time , however , she rose and moved off to sample the hedgerow , stretching her long , white neck to nibble delicately at the tips of the hawthorn . |
22 | Conversely , she may recoil completely if he seems oblivious to every other need that she has and reaches straight for her genital area . |
23 | Suddenly she stopped and let out a cry . |
24 | When the woman reached the centre of the bridge , she stopped and looked around anxiously . |
25 | Finally , exhausted , she stopped and looked up . |
26 | ‘ Also — ’ She stopped and looked up , and Snodgrass said , ‘ Someone 's coming . ’ |
27 | Where the lawn ended she stopped and looked out across the bay , scanning the water for any sign of life . |
28 | When she got to the large graph that shows the state of the church-roof appeal , she stopped and looked down at the waiting crowds as if she was a victorious politician looking down on her compliant voters . |
29 | He continued up the hill , and she went on down ; but a few paces further on she stopped and looked back , and it was at that precise moment that it happened , because he had turned back as well and for a few moments they looked longingly at each other , each tongue-tied , but each sure , now , of the other 's feelings . |
30 | Franz pulled Therese 's arm through his and began to lead her up the track towards the car park , but she stopped and looked back . |