Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] she [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suggest that she wears the bracelet either above her elbow or round her ankle so that it does n't get entangled in her ribber . |
| 2 | She was flying , just within the still pocket of air , but enough to know that she had the power . |
| 3 | A doctor jilted by a nurse took revenge by falsely diagnosing that she had the Aids virus . |
| 4 | Emily felt hurt and betrayed by a close friend who had borrowed a considerable sum of money towards down-payment on a house and then , when Emily eventually enquired about repayment , angrily claimed that she thought the money had been a gift . |
| 5 | He led her to it and was delighted to find that she accepted the lair at once . |
| 6 | It was reported that she disturbed the prowler when she arrived back unexpectedly at her family 's Melbourne home . |
| 7 | Presently she found that she had the gift of tongues : notions of sacrifice and immolation and of a saviour with hair of sackcloth poured out of her mouth like a river of lava . |
| 8 | Her hands dropped and she surveyed the company , who , without exception , showed concern not condemnation . |
| 9 | I asked my neighbour to turn down her records as I found it impossible to concentrate and she said the only way she could cope with the stress of her reality was to blast her music . |
| 10 | Christian unity Having read M Chalker 's comments on Christian Unity ( Echo February 10 ) one wonders if she knows the origin of the aim of this week of prayer ? |
| 11 | I thought it showed a gross lack of understanding on her part to have made a comment like this and it made me doubt whether she understood the complexity of the situation . |
| 12 | She set it on the table , avoiding his stare , and made as if to leave , but stopped before she reached the door and looked in his eyes . |
| 13 | She had never thought of herself as an indecisive person , but now she did n't know whether she wanted the time to pass quickly , or whether she wanted to guard jealously the hours left to her of Fen 's company . |
| 14 | I do n't even know whether she used the flat , or whether she changed her mind and did n't go for one reason or another . ’ |
| 15 | Miss Stephanie Farrimond , prosecuting , said the woman was attacked after she left the Savoy nightclub , Clacton , on August 1 last year . |
| 16 | And also he doubted whether she had the intelligence to be so devious . |
| 17 | Already , as Luke raised her hand to his mouth , response was quivering to life deep down in the heart of her femininity , flickering and then leaping as she felt the sensual brush of his lips . |
| 18 | ‘ If you wanted that you should n't have sent me somewhere tame , ’ Maggie pointed out , nearly laughing as she said the word . |
| 19 | Ruth was still laughing as she closed the bathroom door after her . |
| 20 | She was still praying as she emptied the bucket over the logs . |
| 21 | It would have been a particular thrill to have met the man who could pen such material , she mused as she closed the lid on her suitcase for the last time on Tuesday morning , but she knew that that was out of the question . |
| 22 | Madra lay next to Riven at the back , and he did not object when she piled the blankets over them both and pushed close to him . |
| 23 | She sat in front of her turfed teepee like a re-located squaw — the mass of brown hair loosely braided and heaped on her head like a parcel carelessly tied with twine , her forget-me-not blue eyes looking at Mary only when she thought she was unobserved , at all other times intent on the middle distance , her small , slight , quick body quivering as she enjoyed the rare comfort of proper sat-down company and felt the physical , close interest of another human being . |
| 24 | She closed her eyes , shuddering as she remembered the expression on his face just before he had driven away , and , unbidden , the words that Debbie had typed came flooding back . |
| 25 | She stopped as she saw the look of annoyance on his face . |
| 26 | You will do it carefully ? ’ he added , his tone sounding suddenly a little dangerous , and Maggie stopped as she reached the door . |
| 27 | Only Raimundo 's lurchers responded when she combed the burrs out of their coats and fed them bits of meat . |
| 28 | ‘ How has it been , Wayne ? ’ asked Rachel , making herself concentrate as she removed the old dressings . |
| 29 | Most of the shops seemed already to be closed and her heart sank as she identified the unlit frontage of number seventeen . |
| 30 | Her heart sank as she remembered the phone call which for the first time began to make sense . |