Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He advanced towards her and she flung him a look full of wrath , annoyingly conscious of his height and the wide breadth of his shoulders .
2 and knit a jumper for Michael an'all , when Michael 's in she knits him a jumper , the jumper
3 She Oh that is that one where she expected you a week early ?
4 ‘ She had a very detailed knowledge of Enya 's music , and it was obvious that she plays it a lot . ’
5 And had she given him a chance to explain ?
6 She made him a sandwich and brought it to the table .
7 Before I left , she made me a present
8 So I went to a designer , Denise Vaughan of Deni Vee , and she made me a couple of suits which really pleased me and I believed that I was on to something .
9 And er but it was only about half past five I did n't I never stopped till the I just kept going now tha well about half past four , I started to pack up and I realized my sandwiches were still in my snack box so I I 'd I 'd had one one earlier on whilst I was still working but yes the lady there she made us a couple of cups in the morning , er cu cup of coffee , I think about what yeah about half ten time but the time I painted a little bit and I thought oh I 'll stop and have a fag , with my coffee and I had a cup of tea later on in the afternoon but er I did n't stop , I kept going , you know and then course by time I got to my drink , it was cold it was cool , so you drink it straight down
10 Or if your mother had got a say she made you a meat and tater pie in a little dish , if you took this little dish with you , the lady used to er warm it up for you .
11 that was the first time we had an inkling there was anything , and that was the Sunday before we moved and he said do you mind if I come and bring the shed up and then I can stop in there and I go and have , a , anyway , he came with Alan and she made you a cup of coffee did n't she ?
12 To teach herself to handle thought , she made it a practise never to permit herself to touch a brush until she could answer these questions , in writing , in the fewest possible words : ‘ What attracted me to this subject ? ’ 'Why do I want to paint it ? ’ 'What is the thing I am trying to express ? ’
13 She made it a point to tell people as little about herself as possible .
14 And I 'm no good at tying laces so she got me a pair of Adidas you know with the velcro ,
15 So she said I think that was damn rude she said she 's just slammed the phone down on Deborah and there 's really no need for that , well she said it 's private between me and Debbie , then we found out she got her a job
16 She lent me a couple of hundred quid because I was in financial difficulty .
17 When I showed her she lent me a silk shawl to drape round my shoulders and over my breasts .
18 But after her shower she asked them a lot of questions about safety in the factory .
19 Then she asked him a question in Yorkshire dialect , because that was his language .
20 As she passed it a car swung through the big yellow gates ; a cream-coloured car driven by a girl of about Breeze 's own age , or perhaps older .
21 She was screwing up the courage to suggest she cook him a meal over the weekend when he glanced at his watch .
22 She helped us a lot .
23 She phoned me a couple of days ago and said , you know , that life was really quite on top of them her mother-in-law died and they 've had all the problems of putting the old man into a home the main problem
24 In Paris , in March 1881 , she bore him a daughter , who was christened Jeanne-Marie , with the surname of Langtry .
25 She caught me a couple of times , did that beastie .
26 She found me a towel upstairs .
27 The drinks machine was in the passage leading to the library and sometimes one or other of them would sit down for a break , and she found it a relief to talk to a real human being .
28 Yet , perversely , she found it a relief that he kept his distance .
29 She cast him a glance .
30 But as the lane turned into the metalled road , and Vitor remained mute , she cast him a glance .
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