Example sentences of "and she [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once extended her own eye was pressed to the lens of the telescope that was herself ( was it her own eye 's lens she was looking through the wrong way ? ) and she saw herself at the other end . |
| 2 | Her head came up and she looked him in the eye . |
| 3 | One final thrust at the embroidery and she tossed it on the table with a muttered oath any of the King 's soldiers would have admired . |
| 4 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
| 5 | The palms of her hands were sweating , and she wiped them against the legs of her tunic . |
| 6 | She left her second cup of tea , and she followed me to the front door . |
| 7 | And she goes up to the two blokes and she grabs them by the balls and goes mm not bad , nice butt , you know ? |
| 8 | And she left it in the boot ? |
| 9 | To her , religion was morality and appearance , and she kept it in the same compartment of her mind as her dinner napkins . |
| 10 | She owed it to the town , and she owed it to the memory of Frank Williams , her father , who 'd had no one to fight for him when he 'd needed it most . |
| 11 | Security said they 'd send someone over right away , and she busied herself for the next few minutes with the half-dozen patients in the waiting area . |
| 12 | She carried a long pole which was draped with hanks of haigus wool , and she dropped it across the rails of the staging , then turned back into the gloom of the shop again . |
| 13 | But then she and husband Dave Flame went to a country and western night in cowboy outfits just for fun — and she shot herself in the leg . |
| 14 | The Fernies got rid of her when I left and she walked me to the front gate . |
| 15 | It was Jack and she brought him into the kitchen . |
| 16 | God was clearly on her side and she made it to the living-room door without a hitch . |
| 17 | You see , he 's got thousands of titles and things , and she likes him into the bargain ; also she wants me to be presented at court next year — as his wife . |
| 18 | And she said what about the bed at the Cottage Hospital ? |
| 19 | A year later it died of old age and she buried it in the garden . |
| 20 | brought , brought one of those padded things sort of orange things and she pulled me to the steps |
| 21 | At last the little flame flared and she set it to the paper , watching the end blacken , smoulder and curl as it burned . |
| 22 | And … and she set us to the station , and … and Mama promised to write . ’ |
| 23 | But I did get another tingle of excitement when I swam a shade too near a jagged reef , and she grabbed me by the shoulder to pull me away . |
| 24 | The nurse and the doctor left the room together for a moment and she grabbed him by the shoulders and shook him desperately , with an air-lock in her throat as though she were in a temper . |
| 25 | And she frightened it into the supreme effort that carried it up , soaring and stretching , reaching beyond any achievement it knew of , until , by a hairsbreadth , it gained the crest of the fallen trunk . |
| 26 | ‘ At last Bertha managed to reach some big , sweet-smelling myrtle bushes , and she hid herself in the thickest bush . |
| 27 | She said nothing to me and after rehearsals I was still standing there ; I 'd done nothing all morning , and she called me into the office . |
| 28 | If she does so and the husband purchases the replacement house for her , and she occupies it on the same terms , a subsequent transfer to her of that house will not be within the terms of the concession ( see p18 ) because that house will never have been a matrimonial home . |
| 29 | They could n't avoid being seen together and she braced herself for the blast from Georg and from her parents . |
| 30 | So of course the guy has to behave shocked , and she chases him around the bar . |