Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] she [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tallis was prompted by this insult into an action that she knew she would regret . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't you see — ca n't you remember how it was ? ’ he asked , when everything was so indelibly imprinted on her mind that she knew she would never forget a moment of it . |
| 3 | Isabel lay very still , her muscles so rigid with tension that she doubted she could have moved anyway . |
| 4 | Not bad , she thought with a fierce kind of glee that she knew she did n't dare to show . |
| 5 | It was only when the colours gave way to plain gold before subsiding into diminishing fountains of silver that she realised she had moved closer to Rune , seeking instinctive protection against the sharp noise of the exploding rockets and that he had gathered her to his strong male body , pinning her to his side by the power of his arm , his hand firmly pressed against her waist . |
| 6 | Most of them had never been before and was scared , she got just a little bit of water in her mouth and she thought she was drowning but instead of saying drowning she said to me , ‘ I drownded ’ . |
| 7 | No , however much she tried to dismiss what the astrologer had said , the words kept ringing in her ears until she thought she would scream . |
| 8 | There was the crunch of his feet rapidly moving away over the snow and she felt her tense muscles relax . |
| 9 | The problem was the other Voice in her head , the one that could silence all the rest , the one that brought its pictures with it , the one that poured memories into her mind until she thought she would burst . |
| 10 | Now already , she 's had a wash and a workout or two , and read a few books and she thinks she 's the answer to an Amazon 's prayer . |
| 11 | So , the challenge was on — we could n't guarantee the real Costner for Ellen but she said she would be happy with the next best thing . |
| 12 | I 'd ordered it because brandy always makes me thirsty ( noticed that ? ) and Lucy because she said she liked ‘ well-balanced , high gravity bitters ’ . |
| 13 | There were tears in her eyes as she hugged her . |
| 14 | They were half-way to the car when she found she 'd left something behind and went back in a flurry of carrier bags and magazines . |
| 15 | For dread — the old , quivering dread that she thought she had long left behind her — was settling in her bosom . |
| 16 | Just at that moment when everyone was crossing their fingers on her behalf , so she looked up and told Jim that she felt she would do better to play out at an angle . |
| 17 | Occasionally , he took his hand off the gear lever and reached out for hers , and sometimes he glanced towards her with a look so full of tenderness that she felt she could weep for joy . |
| 18 | It was a decision that she knew she had been putting off for far too long . |
| 19 | Pauline , who always had back problems , felt so sorry for the little mare that she took her over from Jackie . |
| 20 | This led to the development officer having to assume such a role herself , and occasionally this involved her in more work than she felt she could easily provide . |
| 21 | The horse , who had steadily been moving along in a quiet way , gave a strange little leap and she realised she had inadvertently dug her heels into his side . |
| 22 | He stood with his hands in his pockets and she realised she had been so taken up with her seemingly childish pursuit that she had not even heard the car arrive . |
| 23 | She watched Pilade run around laughing and trying to catch butterflies and heard Pen shrieking in the distance as he urged his pony to a faster trot and she knew she did not care a jot for Garibaldi or Cavour or any other Italian hero . |
| 24 | So I left her £10 and asked her to please tell the warden if she saw her again so that he could call me with any news . |
| 25 | She chose the Council because she felt she wanted something where she could contribute to the community . |
| 26 | A second before she slept she caught sight of a windsurfer falling in the far distance . |
| 27 | She was just about to turn away from the window when she thought she saw something suddenly move in the far corner of the walled garden . |
| 28 | Theodora watched as the woman whose voice would carry across a couple of ten-acre fields , and who could bring a rowdy committee to heel by clearing her throat , murmuring intimately into the mare 's ear and made little clucking noises as she plied her with carrots . |
| 29 | ‘ Of course , Miss Hardbroom , ’ said Ethel , smiling demurely at her form-mistress , but pulling a horrid face at Mildred as she passed her by . |
| 30 | I pretended I was the photographer and she pretended she was the writer . |