Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] she [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She made it clear that she wished their relationship to continue , but could nor tolerate Charles 's violent outbursts .
2 She would cook them all a good breakfast and make it clear that she expected them to be at the table on time .
3 O'Keeffe made it clear that she defined her art strictly as self-expression and indicated that she had first begun her formal training at the Art Institute of Chicago .
4 And er , it went wrong so she took her daughter 's out of her bedroom and using hers and when our John came down she were telling about it so he said oh I 'll take it this Sunday and I 'll fix it for you , of course with John working away he took the television
5 She felt a deep , sensual pleasure as she held his leaping , quivering manhood in check , but the heat of him was so dangerously exciting that she arched herself in mute supplication , begging him to give her the release that her body craved .
6 It is perhaps interesting that she gave her forwarding address in America as 83 Brattle Street which was , in fact , where Emily Hale lived .
7 Rejection was so icily painful that she caught her breath .
8 She wished she could confide in Ella , but it was far too risky and she knew she would feel worse if anyone in the house knew about the baby .
9 It was risky and she knew it .
10 He apologised for the damp and she shook her head .
11 ‘ We had a girl in here the other day with an exchange student from France , ’ said David 's wife Esther , ‘ She did n't know what mushy peas were so we gave her some and she hated them !
12 But , when she suddenly discovered an urgent desire to know his name , she knew that she would only end up feeling foolish if she asked him what it was in this moment of parting .
13 As she put away the cutlery and was so sorry for herself , she found it made things easier if she dramatised them .
14 And then suddenly he did stop and she was all sticky and messy and she thought he would speak to her now and comfort her or beg her in his whisper to kiss him , as he had done under the bridge the other nights they 'd met .
15 Because one of the typewriters is broken and she blamed it on me .
16 Even at that early stage in her career , Roddick knew she was different and she cultivated it .
17 Her reply was crisp and she held his gaze , letting him see her anger .
18 Rosita was a bit old but she kept her body in good condition and the men liked her the best .
19 I used to think she did this because she loved my father so much she could n't wait for him to come home .
20 She wore jeans and a sweatshirt that night — and then felt foolish because she knew he would realise instantly why she was covering herself from head to toe .
21 She sipped absently , so desperate to remember who she was and how she came to be here that the mug was empty before she realised it .
22 Her steps were surprisingly lighter as she made her way back to medical reception .
23 Even so , in her darkest moments , wrong as she knew it to be , Constance could not stop herself thinking , If only it had been Mummy .
24 That much was clear as she struck his hand away .
25 She was very calm when she rang me from the hospital asking for her mourning clothes .
26 I must have looked embarrassed when she handed it over because they both turned their backs while I slipped my old dress off and slipped the new one on .
27 ‘ Jealousy is a symptom of love , ’ Damian went on , shattering her further as she remembered her own jealousy .
28 I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room .
29 The flat seemed cold and empty when she let herself in several hours later , and discovering a message from Kelly on the answering-machine brought no respite from the depression which had settled over her like a heavy black cloud .
30 She struggled to look over her shoulder at him , but her arms were tied too tightly for that so she lifted her shoulders and thrust her chin up , like someone attempting a headstand .
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