Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [conj] she [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barbara 's foot skidded and she fell to the floor in the ‘ corridor ’ between the hessian screens . |
| 2 | She glanced at the backdrop of gentlemen , most of them in uniform , standing uncomfortably near the wall as though to divorce themselves from the proceedings and her heart sank as she thought of Craig , he should be here today , sharing in her adventure . |
| 3 | Her eyes crinkled when she talked about the residents , and Juliet decided she liked her . |
| 4 | Her eyes gleamed when she talked about fighting humans . |
| 5 | But her legs shook and she clutched at the bed , which seemed to recede and there was a strange , fizzing sensation in her head . |
| 6 | Bernice grinned as she walked into the Conference Room . |
| 7 | Lucy giggled as she thought of the small room next to her own . |
| 8 | She would not say anything , Mrs Blakey decided as she collected around her the ingredients of a steak and kidney stew for everyone 's supper . |
| 9 | AN ACID house fan died when she collapsed in a fit and suffered liver failure after taking a single ‘ ecstasy ’ tablet , an inquest was told yesterday . |
| 10 | Louisa felt a little helpless before his diffident manner , and she was surprised when Emilia insisted that she remain in the room throughout Frere 's third visit ; surprised and discomfited , for it was not a happy interview . |
| 11 | A warmth filled her , Hari smiled as she thought of Craig Grenfell waiting for her , eager for news of what was happening to clear his name . |
| 12 | The first thing Carlie did when she got to the foster home was pull the plastic footrest up close to the TV : ‘ Do n't talk to me when ‘ Young and Restless ’ is on , ’ she warned the foster mother who was standing behind her . |
| 13 | ‘ Do sit down , Harry , ’ Eloise said as she sat on the sofa , patting the cushioned seat beside her . |
| 14 | He smiled at the fancifulness of the thought , then caught his breath , seeing how her eyes flashed as she laughed at something her cousin had whispered in her ear . |
| 15 | Eva grumbled as she stood in the cold , carrying her case . |
| 16 | There was something about the atmosphere of a theatre that never failed to stir her blood , Shannon mused as she walked along the corridors . |
| 17 | Anne Hopper winced as she looked at the remains of the bullock lying on the large wooden worktop in the prison kitchen . |
| 18 | By his order dated 5 August 1991 the judge directed that she recover on her counterclaim the sum of £24,751.59 together with interest for unlawful eviction , general damages and consequential loss . |
| 19 | Judging from all the chatter , everyone in UCD must have got to know each other pretty quickly , Benny thought as she went up the steps the following morning . |
| 20 | This is what a girl in Borstal meant when she said to me , ‘ I gave him everything I had but it was n't enough ’ . |
| 21 | Her senses reeled and she fell into his arms as his lips parted hers . |
| 22 | Melody smiled as she plucked at the material of the loose sleeves . |
| 23 | ‘ I wish I 'd brought my bikini , ’ Ruth moaned as she clipped on her seatbelt . |
| 24 | Maggie explained that she lived with her sister and brother-in-law , and how all this was a new start for her . |
| 25 | Stella did too — ; after all , she was one of them — until a picture grew in her head of Dawn Allenby in St Ives 's bed-sitter , cheeks hollowed as she sucked on her peppermints , the gas fire burning blue , those unwrapped , unwanted flowers lying on the table . |
| 26 | Helen frowned as she walked to her classroom . |
| 27 | Carrie shuddered as she walked along the landing to one of the rear front doors . |
| 28 | Catch that , ’ Elinor called as she ran after a greasy , paper napkin , her gold satin pleats swirling around making her look like a giant sunflower . |
| 29 | Soon after her husband died and she went to Long Island with six of her children . |
| 30 | Matilda cried and she burst into the room , brandishing her knife . |