Example sentences of "she [verb] they [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She led them down a narrow corridor and into a comfortable lounge . |
| 2 | She led them onto a small covered terrace running the full width of the house . |
| 3 | She found them in the Green Room . |
| 4 | She told them about the disturbed girl at St Cecilia 's , the girl called Julie who performed feats of levitation , and about the girl who could read a page of a newspaper and remember it , and Enid who could hypnotize with a fountain-pen top . |
| 5 | ‘ Now , I want you both to just relax and take it easy , ’ she told them with a warm smile . |
| 6 | ‘ Yous all too late fer lunch , dat finished gone an hour ago , ’ she informed them in no uncertain terms . |
| 7 | I was not proposing to ask her about her relationship , or lack of it , with Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson , or to what degree she blamed them for the unexpected and , at the time , unwelcome change in her life . |
| 8 | She arranged them on the big table on the terrace where they looked impeccable , like clothes set out for a wedding . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | She warned them about the steep steps . |
| 11 | She took them through the square hall into a sitting-room and offered them sherry . |
| 12 | She took them by a short cut to the Weinbaum Canal . |
| 13 | She saw them for the first time about half way through the second week . |
| 14 | She saw them at the same moment and hesitated , then she turned and began walking back the way she had come . |
| 15 | She kept them in a black velvet bag and would occasionally take them out , when Wakelate was busy , to stand them in the sunlight . |
| 16 | She kept them in the other day because she sa , erm or something need to keep the , we think it was them anyway with Mrs kept one group in cos erm , she said that someone had nicked off with her pen or something and it was underneath the desk , it had rolled off the desk ! |
| 17 | Since the plot had the usual operatic complication he had advised her to read the programme notes beforehand , and she perused them with a certain grim incredulity . |
| 18 | She presented them with the annual Child of Achievement awards , given to children who 've overcome extraordinary difficulties just to live a normal life . |
| 19 | So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting . |
| 20 | But his wife now , she liked them in a motherly kind of way . |
| 21 | She had them in a big glass jar and if you were very good and special occasions . |
| 22 | She ushered them down a long corridor through countless swing doors . |
| 23 | She ushered them into a small cluttered room where a middle-aged woman in a navy dress sat behind a littered desk . |
| 24 | Plumping up the pillows , she set them against the padded headrest and left , closing the door behind her . |
| 25 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
| 26 | She nourishes them with a special fluid which exudes from a nipple on the wall of the pouch in which her larva lies . |