Example sentences of "she [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was she that kept the thing going . |
| 2 | During a jazzy quartet for the women , the company 's shambling clown is dangerously over-excited by one dancer 's leggy prowess , attempting to nuzzle up against her or to initiate a wildly mismatched pas de deux . |
| 3 | Did I do it for her or to release the frustration that 's been eating me since I left Deptford ? |
| 4 | There were other similarities in character which could be applied then and later in that Dupea was to be portrayed , in many ways , as the bastard who walks out of his family and a pregnant girlfriend , refuses to tell the girl he lives with that he loves her or to play the role of a caring son . |
| 5 | Certainly the actress seemed friendly enough , her perfectly carved mouth curving into a smile as she nodded amiably ; yet there was something about her that sent a warning tingle up Shannon 's spine . |
| 6 | There was something about the expression on his face as he unclipped his seatbelt and turned towards her that made a sudden flurry of alarm run through her , and she backed as far away as the close confines of the car would allow . |
| 7 | Lawyer D then suggested to her that changing the ownership of the house to a tenancy-in-common would enable her half to be secured for the children . |
| 8 | Hugh called from the loo to tell her that pulling the chain produced a cascade of silence . |
| 9 | Och its her that wears the dungarees in that hoose right enough . |
| 10 | She looked at him but made no reply ; then she went out escorted , one on each side , by the two men , and neither of them spoke to her nor exchanged a word with each other until they were crossing the main road , when seemingly out of nowhere stepped a policeman , and they all came to a halt . |
| 11 | She glanced at her brother sitting beside her and managed a weak , nervous smile . |
| 12 | Instead , she clutched tightly to the handle of the suitcase Mrs Hollidaye had lent her and followed the nurse along broad passages to a bright room where a group of children , all with suitcases and well wrapped in outdoor clothing , stood huddled like refugees from a foreign land waiting to be told where to go next . |
| 13 | Greg thanked her and put the phone down . |
| 14 | She was ‘ extremely upset ’ and shouted that she knew they would not believe her and left the workshop . |
| 15 | I do , ’ Caroline admitted , holding the warm little body against her and experiencing a faint , inexplicable pang at the other girl 's words . |
| 16 | Sams has pleaded guilty to kidnapping Stephanie , unlawfully imprisoning her and demanding a £175,000 ransom . |
| 17 | Sams , 51 , of Barrel Hill Road , Sutton-on-Trent , Nottinghamshire , has admitted kidnapping Birmingham estate agent Stephanie Slater , unlawfully imprisoning her and demanding a £175,000 ransom with menaces . |
| 18 | Sams , 51 , of Barrel Hill Road , Sutton-on-Trent , Nottinghamshire , has admitted kidnapping Birmingham estate agent Stephanie Slater , unlawfully imprisoning her and demanding a £175,000 ransom with menaces from her then employers . |
| 19 | I walked up to her and scratched the root of her tail . |
| 20 | An 11 year old girl was attacked on the campsite at Holme Pierrepont early in August but she managed to break free from the man who grabbed her and raised the alarm . |
| 21 | Her head was cradled in the crook of Luke 's left arm and she lay contentedly , feeling the rhythm of Luke 's breathing beside her and watching the gentle rise and fall of his chest . |
| 22 | But any hope he might have had of sliding his arm round her and trying a tentative first kiss on the drive home was scotched when she fell asleep the moment she got into the car . |
| 23 | When they reached the house , he took the key from her and unlocked the door . |
| 24 | She gestured Melanie over to her and draped the material around her shoulders . |
| 25 | She sipped her tea thoughtfully , staring in front of her and frowning a little . |
| 26 | He came to her and placed a hand beneath her elbow . |
| 27 | He was rapidly proved right ; Spain pledged herself in December to a Family Compact with France , forcing England , on 2 January 1762 , to declare war on her and reviving the old nightmare of a joint Franco-Spanish fleet sweeping up the Channel to land a papist army on English soil . |
| 28 | She sat up in her web , pulled the keyboard to her and roused the computer , keeping it mute . |
| 29 | Her frightened cry was smothered by yet another explosion that shook the stones next to her and sent a dozen small creatures streaming out of the dark corners and across the floor , their high-pitched squeaks audible even above the shattering reverberations assaulting her ears . |
| 30 | Molly 's sleep had been deep and dreamless but she woke up early , saw Hugh unconscious beside her and replaced the sheet he had kicked away as she might cover one of the children . |