Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] she [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Doctor shone his torch on to Bernice as she returned from the darkness . |
| 2 | They watched Marie as she trailed down the steps by the artificial waterfall that was lit up at night with pink and green floodlights . |
| 3 | She smiled at Hari as she moved towards the stairs , there was no order book but from now on there would be one and , if today was anything to go by , it would always be full . |
| 4 | He peered closely at Penny as she dropped to the ground . |
| 5 | So these are the things that are worrying Robyn Penrose as she drives through the gates of the University , with a nod and a smile to the security man in his little glass sentry box : her lecture on the Industrial Novel , her job future , and her relationship with Charles — in that order of conspicuousness rather than importance . |
| 6 | I forgot to give it to Madge when she asked for the keys . |
| 7 | That was a case in which the mother of the infant , then pregnant with the infant , was being carried as a passenger in a train of the railway company in County Down when she fell by the negligence , it was said , of the railway company and the infant was thereby permanently injured and born crippled and deformed . |
| 8 | The new Dunbar lifeboat , the Waveney-class Thomas James King , was on station in Torness Harbour to greet Spirit of Scotland when she returned from the Tall Ships Race to Norway ( see back page ) . |
| 9 | Kee watched Karen as she walked down the hill . |
| 10 | [ BELVILLE strikes PAMELA and she falls to the ground . ] |
| 11 | ‘ She 's remembered she found a brochure for a hotel in Northumberland and she leapt to the conclusion that Garry was going to surprise her with an unexpected holiday . |
| 12 | Kit looked at the statue of the Infant of Prague that she kept in the house to impress the mothers of the students who boarded with her . |
| 13 | Returning to the kitchen she heard the sound of a horse and cart in Celtic Crescent and she went to the front door to look out . |
| 14 | Tremors of feeling flickered through Wilson as she took in the scene . |
| 15 | The driver , Philip and she wrestled with the tank . |
| 16 | At 19 she was married to an affluent US writer Harry Mathews and she modelled on the cover of Vogue and Life magazines . |
| 17 | They thought it normal for Daddy to get them up and dress and breakfast them , before he went down to morning surgery , and for Lucy once she was up to spend ages talking excitedly and gesticulating on the telephone , before consigning them ( with a kiss on the head ) to Nissy while she disappeared to the study to practise , and the house was filled with the cello 's dismal squeaks and groans , which always recovered eventually , into more or less of a tune . |
| 18 | Although Melody had already said her farewells to Seb , she found time to visit Anna before she left with the others . |
| 19 | Grantham Hospital chiefs were last night being asked why they did not notice symptoms of the syndrome in Allitt before she started on the children 's ward . |
| 20 | One of them turned on Holly-Tallis and she fled up the path to the gate , passing a woman she knew well , remembering her earlier shock at this unexpected encounter . |
| 21 | She brought as a present a portrait of Mother Mary as she appeared to the children at Fatima , executed by someone of sentimental disposition , and a statue of the Virgin Mary , the mould fashioned by someone of a melancholy and austere frame of mind . |
| 22 | Christina asked Celia as she appeared on the terrace carrying a tray of fresh tropical fruit and a teapot . |
| 23 | ‘ Go to blazes ! ’ screamed the Trunchbull and she marched off the platform followed closely by the cook . |
| 24 | Her words scarcely registered with Anne as she knelt beside the bed where her mother lay , perspiration running down her white face and small moans escaping her as she was fiercely gripped by pain . |
| 25 | The September night was hot and humid but it did not perturb Constance as she struggled through the crowds of noisy , gesticulating passengers purposefully carrying cardboard boxes , mattresses and crates of chickens down the long platform . |
| 26 | There was no sign of Nathan as she hurried through the saloon , but his cabin door was ajar and she could n't resist peeping in as she passed . |
| 27 | ALL eyes were on Princess Anne when she competed in the Downlands Horse Trials at Woolmer Farm , Liphook , this week twenty years ago . |
| 28 | SWIMMING : Kornelia Ender , winner of four gold medals and a silver at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , will make her first appearance in Britain when she competes in the Edinburgh International Meet from April 16-18 . |
| 29 | ‘ Had a good day ? ’ asked Iris as she settled into the Golf to be driven back to the auberge at the end of the afternoon . |
| 30 | It had once been Chris Patten 's task to help Mrs Thatcher as she worked through the night . |