Example sentences of "or [verb] [prep] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you 've never seen or heard of her since ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Mrs Cecil 's departure was preceded by such an entire sinking of her constitution and by an exhaustion tending so much to lethargy that she was seldom able to converse … and it was a peculiar favour to herself and daughters that Mr Simeon and her excellent son were in the house and watched for every reviving moment to pray or converse with her in all holy tenderness , till she ceased to breathe . ’ |
| 3 | Or leering at her , to be more precise , but in a good-humoured way . |
| 4 | Nothing walked or ebbed behind her . |
| 5 | He would generally stop and have a word or two or listen to her . |
| 6 | Judge Malachy Higgins , releasing Donnelly on continuing bail pending a trial date being fixed , told the accused that part of the bail conditions were that he must not attempt to see Janice Brothers , or speak to her or make any contact with her . |
| 7 | She reminded me that I was a married man — forbade me to approach her or speak to her again in that way , but at the same time I knew I had made her think about the old days — the attraction we 'd had for each other which she could not deny . |
| 8 | ‘ If you wish to sit up talking with Claudine , however , or walk with her in the moonlight … ’ |
| 9 | ( f ) Insurance If the property is free from mortgage , the wife should effect her own insurance cover following completion of the conveyance or transfer to her . |
| 10 | But it is a collective machine because they all sink or swim with her . |
| 11 | For there was absolutely no need at all for him to walk so close to where she was walking or to bump into her and so catch her off balance — the end result being that he had his arms around her , as if to save her , before she could stop him . |
| 12 | No one denies that a man is entitled to leave a woman or to expostulate with her . |
| 13 | Most of them had seen her at meetings or heard of her in connection with the ICO . |
| 14 | We never saw or heard from her again . ’ |
| 15 | He had never seen or spoken to her since . |
| 16 | Allen 's side contests the letter , saying it was either written by Farrow or coerced by her . |
| 17 | From this Time to that of her Death , few Days pass 'd in which I did not either see or hear from her ; for she gave me the Pleasure of seeing all her Poems as soon as they were finish 'd |
| 18 | I had no intention of speaking to her or signalling to her . |
| 19 | She then quietly gave me a list of the services there and said I would be most welcome to come to them , or talk to her if I felt I could . |
| 20 | Rainbow knows only that the waves break around us , rough and discoloured , and that things below the surface are brushing , nuzzling or jostling against her . |
| 21 | He did n't get angry or shout at her any more . |
| 22 | Her arms she knows not whether to swim with or to hold before her . |
| 23 | Already , after a few months ' acquaintance , he complained to Harry of ‘ this hideous analysis which so masters me ’ and he tried to express Helen 's profound effect upon him : ‘ I always wonder when I look at her or think of her . |
| 24 | Though it was not only the bridge and its impressive Baroque sculptures that Fabia found so memorable , but incidentals such as seeing swans on the river , or the feel of Ven 's hand on her elbow guiding her , or standing with her while she watched artists at work , or a man playing a violin , and hearing a flute being played somewhere while a trinket-seller sold his wares . |
| 25 | Several people waved theirs at Bobbie , and smiled as she went by — people who never usually waved or smiled at her . |
| 26 | Could n't they see that he was simply dying for want of a word from Kee , that not seeing her or being able to write or talk to her was killing him , and that nothing else mattered ? |
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| 28 | One is to telephone , or write to her beforehand , saying that things have been so hectic at your end recently that it seemed at one point that you might have to postpone your visit for a week or two , but that you are so keen to see her that you are absolutely determined to ‘ make it ’ somehow , even if it has to be just a ‘ flying visit ’ . |
| 29 | I shall never visit her or write to her . ’ |
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