Example sentences of "she [verb] [pron] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She met me with a friendly smile , shook my hand and introduced me to the class : ‘ This is Wanda , our new pupil who has come to live in our village . |
2 | She met it with a puzzled look in her eyes . |
3 | Why could n't she treat him with the same cool indifference as he showed her ? |
4 | Whatever the grandeur of the situation she transcends it with a sweet serenity which mesmerizes everyone . |
5 | Soon she aligned herself with a small group of women who wanted to break into publishing . |
6 | And if he decided that he did n't want a divorce ? she asked herself with a small shiver . |
7 | She passed him with a fractional quickening of her pace . |
8 | She was a scrawny red shorthorn with a woolly poll and she regarded me with a contemplative eye as I bent down . |
9 | She bore it with a little smile of amusement that began to enrage me . |
10 | She dismissed it with a regal gesture . |
11 | She fixed me with a big smile and gave a flirtatious wink from behind her diamond encrusted specs and said : ‘ But I would be happy to invite YOU in Tony . |
12 | She fixed him with a glittering emerald stare . |
13 | She mimicked him with an Italian accent which always made him laugh . |
14 | ‘ Now , I want you both to just relax and take it easy , ’ she told them with a warm smile . |
15 | ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
16 | ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
17 | ‘ Yes — keep your fingers crossed — I think I 've actually found someone at last , ’ she told him with a thankful sigh . |
18 | ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile . |
19 | Teaching summer school , she told herself with a quick dart of guilt , not kissing wild Sardinians in the middle of the ocean . |
20 | She was getting out of this house for a while , she told herself with a resigned sigh . |
21 | She opened it with a trembling hand and sat staring at it for a long time . |
22 | Another time she cut herself with the serrated edge of a lemon slicer ; on yet another occasion , during a heated argument with Prince Charles , she picked up a penknife lying on his dressing table and cut her chest and her thighs . |
23 | She was not going to say or do anything that would make John Major 's task more difficult : the Cabinet , here she indicated them with a sinuous wave of her hand , was the most brilliant since Herbert Asquith 's and , as for Central Office , and she looked directly at Sir Charles , who was mopping his brow , they were good men and true who strove mightily in the interests of the Party , and for precious little reward . |
24 | While he bent over the cot , she watched him with a mischievous look ; after a little , she said she had a curious pain in her chest . |
25 | She quelled her with a brisk command . |
26 | ‘ No need to be shy , ’ she reassured him with a professional smile . |
27 | She regards me with the same bright smile as her child 's , but tears are rolling down her face and her eyes say , ‘ I 'm losing her . ’ |
28 | Then one day she rang him with the triumphant news that she had finished . |
29 | She had known this all along , but she knew it with a different knowledge now . |
30 | She knew it with a dragging certainty . |