Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
| 2 | Like when we go to the laundrette , or she takes me to the swimming baths to have a hot shower . |
| 3 | Sometimes , although she chided herself for the thought , it seemed as if in trying to be unselfish and giving him what he wanted , she had allowed herself to be turned into a sacrifice . |
| 4 | As a single woman living with her uncle , the negligent landlord Mr Brooke , Dorothea has good reason to concern herself with cottages , although she intends them for the estate of the obliging Sir James , having presumably abandoned her uncle as a hopeless case . |
| 5 | Environmental issues are also important to Alison although she believes none of the major parties have a good green record . |
| 6 | It was then that she told me about the hysterectomy . ’ |
| 7 | She had to make sure that she avoided him in the future and never gave him the chance to pull any more stunts like that ! |
| 8 | Not that she had anything against the vicar personally , though it had been hard to forgive his refusal of her request for an ‘ Animals ’ Sunday' to which people might bring their pets to be blessed . |
| 9 | Mrs. Steed , too , insisted that she knew nothing of the sale . |
| 10 | She denied that she knew anything about the power of attorney . |
| 11 | That she does it for the money , which symbolises affection , emotional security and personal achievement . |
| 12 | Tension had given her a dull , thumping headache so that she absorbed nothing except the first entry on the list . |
| 13 | She went with Breeze to call upon Mrs Rossitter , who was so charmed with her voice that she engaged her on the spot to read to her for two hours every day . |
| 14 | She said it as if it was a joke , but Alan knew perfectly well that she meant it from the bottom of her heart . |
| 15 | Phyl would have stayed in show business without the help of Littler but she was fortunate in that she met him at the right time , when he was building up his pantomime empire . |
| 16 | Expertly his hands began their slow , feverish exploration of her bare skin , tormenting as they sought to inflame her further and further so that she forgot everything but the pleasure he could bring her . |
| 17 | Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was the temporary lodger whom the police arrested when , many months after the burglary , the original owner of the valuables thought that she recognized her from the description given by the shop owner of the person from whom she had bought the jewellery . |
| 18 | All Lori will tell you is that she knows nothing about the jade , ’ Paige advised him steadily . |
| 19 | Might it have happened that she met a horse drawn set on its way to day , and that she squeezed herself against the tunnel wall in a vain attempt to let it by without harm to herself ? |
| 20 | The severity of her head injuries — when found she had lost 75 per cent of her blood and remained unconscious for almost six weeks — meant that she remembered nothing of the attack . |
| 21 | She and Susan had rooms adjoining , so she had none of the creepy feelings one often gets in a strange house . |
| 22 | The house we sat in was still in chaos , so she led me to the sunny kitchen , where we talked and drank coffee , surrounded by boxes and plants and the smell of paint . |
| 23 | The sister was n't in her office when she went back , so she left it in the middle of the desk : ‘ Miss Carolyn Tanner , care of Clare ’ . |
| 24 | Kathy Rooney had to leave me one night when we were dining at the Kensington Hilton , so she took me to the porter to arrange for him to take me upstairs to my room when I was ready . |
| 25 | She ran out and tried to send me away but I pretended Sabine was expecting me , so she took me to the studio . |
| 26 | But I 'm sure that once she joins you in the pool she will find it easy enough to slip into the flow of things . |
| 27 | Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’ |
| 28 | and I was probably alright , until she kicked me under the table Paul ! |
| 29 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
| 30 | There was a ring of sadness in his voice which she found puzzling until she remembered something from the past — Eddie 's voice repeating what he 'd told her all those years ago at the Oulton Park circuit . |