Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] she [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 She was born in Aberdeen and was a student at the city 's university where she gained her MA in 1969 .
2 Panic-struck once she saw her mistake she immediately confronted Bernard with the truth , apologized and offered her resignation .
3 A passing labourer directed her , and it was in this anxious , preoccupied state of mind that she made her first appearance in Overclyst .
4 It was as a pioneer woman journalist that she earned her most lasting renown , sometimes using the pseudonym ‘ Filomena ’ .
5 She knew it would be tantamount to suicide to try to go in through the open doorway so she made her way cautiously around the side of the building , careful to duck low enough under the shattered windows to avoid detection .
6 He moved his mouth to her neck and she felt his tongue tantalising her skin .
7 He said nothing but Maggie saw the black brows rise in mockery and she reassessed her conclusions .
8 With a gasp she felt his palm close firmly round one of her breasts , circling and squeezing until she felt her nipples harden and an explosion of fire sweep through her entire body , sending her head back , lips opening , lids heavy and breath deepening uncontrollably as her arms came up around his neck .
9 As she placed her hands trustingly in his , he moved out of the strong light and she saw his face .
10 He waved a languid hand ; the pale material of his sleeve caught the light and she turned her head fractionally toward it .
11 Charlotte said nothing , but her face lit up with pleasure and she bent her head over the baby so as not to show it .
12 Her voice was as steady as a rock and she met his silvery-green eyes without flinching .
13 They probably reminded her too closely of sounds of feline distress and she did her best to silence them .
14 He fumbled for a kiss as she unlocked the car but she twisted her cheek away .
15 There was a pile of logs and some firelighters and paper in a large basket in the hearth , and Preston started to pile them in the grate while she continued her explorations in the garden .
16 She snatched at the chance to make small talk while she got her emotions strictly under control again .
17 Since her father had not stipulated the exact time when they were to ride , Artemis was dressed and in the stables at first light lest she miss her treat by being late .
18 Roman was by her side as she inserted her key in the lock .
19 She slumps , exhausted , moving only her eyes from side to side as she follows our next exchange .
20 Hearing noises in the little white salon as she passed its door , she poked her head in to see what was going on .
21 She sat back in the seat as she racked her brain before coming to just one conclusion : Harry Martin .
22 Benedict 's face flashed across her mind as she recalled his words .
23 INSURANCE was the furthest thing from Pat Whyte 's mind as she edged her way down an Austrian ski slope .
24 She could feel the red stain crawl up her neck as she caught his drift .
25 His husky moan of arousal as she placed her hands on his warm chest shattered the last remnants of any uncertainty she might have felt , and her arms closed about him as she revelled in the hard pressure of Ross 's body , the slight roughness of his masculine jaw as her silk gown was torn away and he pressed his burning lips to the soft , fragrant valley between her full breasts .
26 One Girl felt the full force of snobbery when she announced her wedding to a stagehand .
27 It was little more than a whimper as she shook her head , refusing to answer .
28 ‘ I 'm not saying kissing you was n't quite pleasant , as kisses go , ’ she informed him as calmly as she could , desperately trying to disguise the way her heart was pounding with fear as she recalled her reactions to that kiss .
29 Teessiders had a final chance to visit the Gulf War veteran when she opened her hatches on Sunday .
30 Sarah smiled but felt embarrassed , so made no reply as she followed her mother .
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