Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Then , this morning the girl-friend came in and said she wanted to change her statement . ’ |
| 2 | phoned in and said she . |
| 3 | She had bunked off work all this week , Joanie had rung in and said she had ‘ flu ’ , and every day had been spent like this . |
| 4 | But she must have heard me say so , because at seven she came down and said she 'd overlooked this marvellous Stockhausen concert on Two — well , I just put on my coat and flung out of the house … |
| 5 | Er , and I mean , as was conventional in those days , you educate , your sons went to school and you try and , educated your girls at home , but the , the aunt put her foot down and said she would n't do it . |
| 6 | Only hours before she had been trying to pull herself together and thinking she might be winning ; now the future was an aching black void . |
| 7 | For one thing , it would have been warmer , she thought , wriggling her shoulders defensively and wishing she 'd brought a jacket . |
| 8 | With that she got up , put her knitting away and said she would go with me as far as our house . |
| 9 | yes , and a , she 's phoned tonight and said she had n't arranged anything yet , but it 's in hand . |
| 10 | Owner-trainer John Hill and three racecourse vets checked the filly over and decided she was fit to run , but Atlantic Way could finish only third . |
| 11 | Since she does n't respond to my telling her to relax I ask who is this landlord anyway and has she got a rent book ? |
| 12 | And it 's no good for her to go on and think she 's gon na get a little girl is it ? |
| 13 | Well it was a large double-fronted house and it was sand-bagged all round and there were tables and to er , administer , you know , wardens in the unevent of air raids which they used to do and they used to patrol the streets looking for lights to see if pe my nan actually got fined once cos she , she event inadvertently went into a room and put the light on and forgot she 'd left the curtains open and an air raid warden happened to be around she , she got hauled into court and fined five pounds for that , er she er I , I once I was just thinking the other day just telling a friend of mine , they had an actual practice air raid once and in some old buildings in the Burchells and we as kids had to go and lie in there and wait till we 'd got a tag on and what would happen to us a label and they took us to the first aid post in , an ambulance came and picked us up on a stretcher and took us to the first aid post in Road . |
| 14 | She heard the man in the mask sliding down slowly and knew she should try and make a run for it but her ankle was already swelling inside her Reebok . |
| 15 | It 's just a pity we do n't live in the era when a man could set his mistress up somewhere and know she 'd be there waiting for him whenever he felt the urge to see her , but was never , ever seen with her in public . ’ |
| 16 | Grainne stood very still and knew she was going forward into something that might well be a delight , but that might also be a torment . |
| 17 | I said to Bev erm do n't mean to say , I mean I might get home and find she 's got a phone call but she said to me yes I mean we , she did think of going out yesterday , and it was me that stopped it but if I feel so inclined today we 'll go down if she 's in |
| 18 | He would never come back home and find she had left an angry note of farewell on the pillow . |
| 19 | Her first impulse , therefore , when she saw the vicar 's sister-in-law , Penelope , walking from the underground station just in front of her was to hurry past and pretend she had n't seen her . |
| 20 | Then , in September 1990 , the unbelievable occurred : Wendy woke up and knew she was pregnant . |
| 21 | One day my mum rang up and said she did n't want me to come home again and that I should go to Social Services because she was sick and tired of all the bother and everything . |
| 22 | She confirmed what you had told me about Edouard being beaten up and said she was afraid it was all because of her . |
| 23 | Rosemary came up and said she really enjoyed last night , so , that 's something . |
| 24 | And we went round this estate ca n't remember where it was and erm thought knock on the doors and se , ask people had seen it and then later in the day this woman phoned up and said she saw a couple of kids walk down the road with it and sort of ca , called them over and said oh I heard that his , his . |
| 25 | She used to say , say , phone up and say she was and I used to say well where give me the address , just anything happens to us |
| 26 | Those who understood this might leave a swatch of fabric lying around so that Laura could pick it up and believe she had discovered it herself , even if they had been trying to persuade her to use it for months . |
| 27 | She screwed her eyes up and pretended she saw evening coming on . |
| 28 | She said the girl discussed with her mother what she would do if something similar happened to her , before clamming up and denying she was a victim . |
| 29 | The doctors are appalled by the press , everybody is appalled ; the nurse is freaking out and saying she will not take me to the operating theatre because they will take my picture and harass me ; she is terrified somebody is going to hit her , so in the end my lawyer wheels me because nobody else dares . |
| 30 | I 'm , I , I noticed er Ricky , they were coming across I was er washing the erm venetian blinds up in the er er bedrooms and he came out with his young lady and er they came down ac across the grass and he was in front , and he jumped over the fence at the bottom , and she this little , and she was ha was having to climb and she was stuck th like that , and he looked back and thought she , he , she was with him and when he s and er he went back , but he went back , and I thought to myself oh like a gentleman , and lifted her over . |