Example sentences of "[pron] she [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Ingested that from which she died at that meal ? ’
2 Robyn , doing her best to ignore the almost overwhelming feeling of pure dislike which she had for this man , glanced at the ornate carriage clock beside the bed , registered the time slowly and looked aghast .
3 One leaned forward , his face almost touching hers , and made some comment to which she responded with another shriek of mirth .
4 Worst of all , one auxiliary , feeding a number of people , was going up and down the rows of bowls on bed-tables with one spoon which she filled from each person 's bowl and put into each person 's mouth before going onto someone else with the same spoon to repeat the process .
5 She sat up with a start , blinking , to find the room full of electric light again , and her host occupied in turning off the lamps , his face streaked with oil and his black hair wildly untidy , but with an air of triumph about him which she registered with some amusement .
6 She had revelled in old-fashioned melodramatic stories in days gone by , and had a stock of these expressions which she used in all sincerity .
7 The garden depicted with such passionate intensity is based on one at Maytham Hall , a house in Kent which she rented for many years and last visited in 1907 .
8 Granny decided to dismount which she did with some difficulty on account of.having to keep her frock pulled down to hide her torn drawers .
9 My sister , Violet , was one she coached to that standard but she was n't able to take her place at grammar school because the uniform she had to have was beyond the means of my family .
10 What was here being offered to her she took with both hands , roused and grateful .
11 Remember what she said on that video film when when he when she wanted to do it for too holidays .
12 She had simply , and thoughtlessly , intended to kill what she had in any case thought of as an insincere proposal .
13 God alone knows what she saw in that brute .
14 Let me try and reconstruct what she looked like that day .
15 She sat facing me : calm , sympathetic , but at a distance I had no way of negotiating , as I listened dismayed to what she revealed of those islands , that lost continent .
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