Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] she " in BNC.
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1 | The Sheikha usually made them for her . |
2 | Why did n't I just post them to her ? |
3 | ‘ Harry ’ — impossibly yet further darkness had dawned on the total blackness of George 's conscience — ‘ then we led them to her . |
4 | One of the other guys asked me about her . |
5 | Quigley , with a short , convulsive movement that was halfway between a bow and a twitch , took my hand and led me towards her . |
6 | She confessed that Sally-Anne had written them on old ones Miss Laura had collected on earlier trips , and Miss Laura had posted them for her , to deceive us . |
7 | She told Cathy she would pass on the eggs but would like croissants and coffee , and presently I was bringing them to her as she sat with eyes demurely downwards , studiously ignoring my existence . |
8 | Maureen said : ‘ I did n't think about them again until that psychic woman asked for them , but it was only after I had given them to her I realized they were n't his at all . |
9 | Nevertheless , she had deep and peaceful eyes , and when she passed me by she only smiled ; she asked me for nothing . |
10 | Philip passed them to her . |
11 | There was no proper funeral , as there had been no proper wedding ceremony ; they simply hauled the waterlogged body onto a bonfire of driftwood , and even though the sea wind at dawn had made the fire hot enough to break the stones of the beach , it was six hours before the body was gone , and then they had to wait a whole day before they could rake the ashes for his bones and send them to her . |
12 | Silas snatched them from her shaking hands . |
13 | Sometimes when I 've been up early at home walking in the woods and come upon a roe deer close to , motionless , its alarm and scenting has reminded me of her . |
14 | ‘ She wants me with her , although a great friend , Lady Bartlett , goes with her sons , and I believe too an aunt of mine . |
15 | He pulled a handful of gold and silver chains from his sporran , tossing them beside her where she crouched . |
16 | She leaned back against him , covering his hands with her own and pressing them against her . |
17 | Bewitched you with her lying tales and slippery ways as well as my poor sister ! ’ |
18 | PAMELA : Who has she with her ? |
19 | She was a girl , which greatly predisposed him towards her . |
20 | She watched until dawn , until utter weariness overtook her without her being aware of when she slept . |
21 | She drew him with her into one of the paddocks bordering the drive . |
22 | She was naked as she drew him towards her . |
23 | Valerie Eliot was also his protector — as a secretary she had for a long time been organizing his daily life and guarding him from the world , and it was probably the calm assurance of her presence which first drew him towards her . |
24 | She stretched out her arms , and drew him towards her . |
25 | McAllister awoke to find him above her again , put her arms around his neck to draw him down to her , but he shook his head . |
26 | It reminded her of the time she had slept here , and woken to find him beside her with his arm around her in his beautifully furnished bedroom . |
27 | His features were strong and rather austere , and his high cheekbones gave him a distinction that was all his own , though the line of his well-cut mouth hinted at a sensuality that disturbed her without her knowing why . |
28 | He seen him with her . |
29 | Convinced that in keeping him with her , she was merely indulging her maternal regard for him , Richard was playing his last card . |
30 | She would lose Patrick soon , she suddenly thought — all that was keeping him with her now was because she kept a very tight control of the purse strings : he had no money of his own . |