Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] she [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If that 's the trouble , you could n't do better than to entrust her to the skilled understanding of the Sisters . " |
| 2 | She could n't swim , so that left her with only two options : she could stay where she was and wait for whoever was lurking there to reach out of the darkness — but with her nature that was unthinkable — or she could run the gauntlet . |
| 3 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 4 | She ushered the girl inside and sent her to the bathroom . |
| 5 | They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist . |
| 6 | He led her inside and left her at one side of the room , walking softly away and stopping to face her at the other side . |
| 7 | He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this . |
| 8 | He stood swiftly and pulled her to her feet , steadying her as she swayed . |
| 9 | Instead , resting his elbows on his papers , he laced his fingers together and regarded her over them . |
| 10 | America 's readiness to revive West Germany militarily and bring her into NATO terrified the French , who opposed the idea . |
| 11 | Her agent had all but ordered her in front of a firing squad when she had broken the news to him — it was fortunate that she had already pencilled a six-month-long break into her diary , intending to spend the time writing new material . |
| 12 | As she walked uncertainly towards him , he gave a great bellow , then flung his arms about her , all but suffocating her in his bear-like embrace . |
| 13 | There may still be time to persuade the authorities to relocate her rather than remove her from the wild . |
| 14 | How painfully that reminded her of herself . |
| 15 | She felt isolated in this comfortable place , but paradoxically , she also wished that these young women , with their bright faces and inane chatter , would go away and leave her in peace . |
| 16 | Right out of the blue ; ran away and married her in England . |
| 17 | Very deliberately she closed her teeth gently on his fingertip , her eyes holding his , and with a smothered sound Penry jerked his hand away and seized her in his arms , his kiss igniting a response which set them both alight . |
| 18 | Alex attended a similar establishment for boys ten miles away and visited her at every weekend exeat . |
| 19 | Even if you send Mitch away and forbid her to be with him , it 's going to happen one day . ’ |
| 20 | He moved away and pulled her into his arms , his hands beginning to soothe and caress her gently . |
| 21 | She tells me the ambulance is on its way , then she fetches Ma downstairs and sits her by the Rayburn . |
| 22 | Her question was answered a few minutes later when Matthew himself came outside and saw her at the window . |
| 23 | Gradually , by walking slowly and shielding her from the wind as much as possible with my body , I cut the wings-open time to a minimum . |
| 24 | Around 400 leftwing priests , students and human rights activists staged a demonstration near Ms Aquino 's palace yesterday and condemned her for seeking US help to crush the coup attempt . |
| 25 | They took her home and tied her to the bed |
| 26 | And then one day he 'd come home early and found her in bed with someone else . |
| 27 | She whimpers as I twist a little harder and drag her to the cloakroom , to keep out of Merchant 's way . |
| 28 | It would proceed perfectly well for a while and then suddenly lose all power , forcing Robyn to jerk and stutter along in first gear , while huge juggernauts and tractors hounded her from behind and threw her into a panic . |
| 29 | Without warning he grabbed her tennis racquet — which she 'd been swinging so nonchalantly and grasping her by the scruff of the neck , pushed her roughly over the back of a chair . |
| 30 | He turned now and led her towards the door , but there he stopped and in a quiet voice said , ‘ Now , do what I tell you . |