Example sentences of "she [vb past] to her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She whispered to her husband , as Marion stooped gracefully into the hut , ‘ Did you ever see such beauty ? |
| 2 | As she stood in the wings , she whispered to her daughter Carol , ‘ What am I doing here ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It 's all for you , ’ she whispered to her son . |
| 4 | Smiling , she whispered to her husband . |
| 5 | ‘ Yes , I am , ’ she admitted to her patient in a low , emotion-filled tone . |
| 6 | ‘ The little girl in the film Poltergeist had her audience sitting on the edge of their seats when she revealed to her family that the strange creatures from the TV were back to haunt them all . |
| 7 | She applied to her employer for a redundancy payment but was refused because of lack of funds . |
| 8 | She dipped her finger in scented black paste that she applied to her eyelashes . |
| 9 | She tottered to her right , bumped into a police horse 's hindquarters , stumbled against the horse , then screamed as she was pulled violently backwards by strong arms . |
| 10 | A short distance away were the Santerres : Sir John shouting orders and beside him his wife , riding side-saddle , her desire to leave apparent in the agitated remarks she made to her husband . |
| 11 | Tired , she got to her feet and made to leave . |
| 12 | As she got to her feet he looked underneath her , remembering the equipment cows had , and saw that she had a semblance of the same thing , although nothing like so dangly as a cow 's , but quite satisfactorily dripping at that moment with what he supposed was milk . |
| 13 | Scrambling , she got to her feet and made a grab at the kitchen knife at the sink . |
| 14 | Her heart dropped like a stone and somehow she got to her feet . |
| 15 | She got to her feet as Piphros , uttering a shrill scream , retreated out of the door . |
| 16 | Now she got to her feet and said : ‘ I 'll get back to my cottage . |
| 17 | She got to her feet and went and picked up the phone . |
| 18 | She got to her feet . |
| 19 | When it was obvious that she was alone she got to her feet . |
| 20 | Stiffly , feeling like an old woman , she got to her feet and trudged between the hummocks till she reached the top of one of the new dunes on the shoreline . |
| 21 | Adam seemed to have sunk back into his trance , and she got to her feet , leaving him lying . |
| 22 | When she got to her desk she saw that it would not do ; it was not an essay day but at that rate there would be no essay to write ; she had not done her week 's reading . |
| 23 | She got to her feet and stood over the Dalek Killer 's body . |
| 24 | When she got to her feet there was no strength in her legs to hold her . |
| 25 | She got to her feet and started to run back down to the temple . |
| 26 | Groaning , the pain in her lower body almost more than she could bear , she got to her feet , then spat blood , unable to put her hand up to her mouth to feel the damage he had done to her . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll think it over , ’ Alina said , and she got to her feet . |
| 28 | She got to her feet again , hooked her thumbs into her white cotton briefs , and took them off . |
| 29 | And then she got to her feet . |
| 30 | She got to her feet . |