Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
| 2 | ‘ Invalid and invalid as in having no effect , ’ Fernando grumbled as he went to pour her a drink from a jug on the table . |
| 3 | Suddenly she realized that she had forgotten she was relying totally on speed speechreading . |
| 4 | When God the Father announced that He wished to marry her , she would have preferred the Manhood of Christ ; nevertheless , she was married to the Father in the presence of the Son , the Holy Ghost , the Virgin , the Twelve Apostles , St Katharine , St Paul , and numerous other saints and virgins . |
| 5 | Immediately after this he announced that he intended to marry her . |
| 6 | It seemed that he had heard her , because there was silence again and Jinny turned back towards the little patch of bushes she was picking over . |
| 7 | It signified that he had hurt her . |
| 8 | The next morning Johanna 's sister , Emma , asked if he had seen her . |
| 9 | As we walked towards an ancient Volkswagen she took my arm and rested too heavily upon it and asked if I 'd brought her anything from London . |
| 10 | After his death she therefore claimed that he had made her a donatio mortis causa of the house by this constructive delivery of the title deeds . |
| 11 | He forgot that he had told her not to write first . |
| 12 | ‘ No , Lucenzo ! ’ she said in despair , alarmed that he 'd misunderstood her . |
| 13 | He nodded , relieved that they had left her alone although he knew this business had only just started . |
| 14 | When she discovered that he had called her repeatedly on a mobile phone she flew into a rage . |
| 15 | So the lads here knocked them from their horses , and stripped off their breeches ’ — Jean Bruce giggled and he paused to cuddle her and kiss her cheek — ‘ and sent them back to Atholl . |
| 16 | They swore that they had turned her down at first , but that she had behaved in such a bold manner — sitting on their laps , kissing them and fingering her body — that they could not hold back any longer . |
| 17 | At last he unlocked a heavily carved door , and after a moment Meredith saw that he 'd led her into a large office with plaster frescos and a glorious ceiling of painted angels hung with gilded chandeliers . |
| 18 | But , as she recognised him from yesterday , so she knew that he had recognised her too . |
| 19 | He only knew that he had lost her , and she might be the liar , cheat and whore he thought she was , or the injured innocent she claimed to be — he did not care which , for whatever she was she had taken his life and his hopes with her . |
| 20 | Now he knew that he had given her what he had , and no one could give more . |
| 21 | He knew that he had failed her . |
| 22 | She knew that he wanted to beat her to the floor . |
| 23 | But this time the girl was dead , and I knew that I had killed her . ’ |
| 24 | At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her . |
| 25 | She thought that he had put her off handsome , impudent men for life . |
| 26 | But Delaney knew if he had refused her to come along , Nell would have downgraded him . |
| 27 | You 're singing a different tune now from the one you sang after you 'd left her behind and got yourself arrested . |
| 28 | She lay as he had left her , moored fore and aft to the dock . |
| 29 | Her legs quivered and her chest heaved as she struggled to control her breathing . |
| 30 | And as he held his finger to his lips , she remembered that he had told her in strict confidence that the complex belonged to him . |