Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] she [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Jordan 's advice to any woman who thinks her doctor has behaved unprofessionally or asked her to do something humiliating is to refuse straightaway and report the incident . |
| 2 | She might even be weaving a spell to tangle her feet or make her lose her way in the wood ! |
| 3 | Or has she outlived her usefulness ? ’ |
| 4 | Dana darted after him but Roman did n't appear to notice her , or to hear her calling him , and she could only watch as he drove away . |
| 5 | In the year I had skippered Wavebreaker at least half of our married male charterers had either offered Ellen a job or pressed her to visit their offices the next time she passed through their city . |
| 6 | According to the Laws of Manu , a vānaprasthin must control his senses , keep his organs in subjection , abandon his belongings , commit his wife to his sons or allow her to accompany him , be chaste , patient , friendly , and compassionate towards all creatures . |
| 7 | Somehow John forced or persuaded her to achieve what she had found impossible before and , more important , he also won from her a performance of quietly expressive lyricism . |
| 8 | ‘ How did she take it — orally , or did she snort it ? ’ |
| 9 | Or did she say he 's going for an interview in June for the Met , or something , anyway . |
| 10 | Or did she use her an' all ? |
| 11 | Yeah I 'm afraid so , I think it 's compounded by the fact that your , what your dad says sums it up beautifully about your mum , I was talking to him about , you know , what does she , what she 's got in her life other than what she ever had other than a home , working and so on , has she got any hobbies at home or does she do anything is there anything that takes her mind off things |
| 12 | And there is no pleasure left in the life of the rich : for who can tell lumpfish from caviare any more , and caviare is cholesterol-rich anyway , and forbidden : and when the rich grow old and hired nurses dab away the dribble , can you trust the nurse to love you , or does she hate you ? |
| 13 | Or had she given it to him ? |
| 14 | Was she just covering it up because of something to do with her father , or had she banished it from her mind too ? |
| 15 | Or had she thought he was staring at her ? |
| 16 | He was curious about how she would react — had she just given it out of social politeness , or had she meant it ? |
| 17 | Or had she dreamed it ? |
| 18 | Had he ditched his wife , or had she ditched him ? |
| 19 | Or had she found him ? |
| 20 | Nor did she think he could ever feel anything but shame for the way he treated them ; if he was now ready to pretend otherwise , it would only be that he saw some advantage in it . |
| 21 | Nor did she think she could hide anything from this man with the golden eyes . |
| 22 | Nor did she think she would ever have the courage to find out . |
| 23 | She was n't naïve enough to think he was in love with her ; nor did she think she was in love with him — or not very much — but the thought of that strong body and craggy face , of grey eyes that could be either icily remote or filled with humour , made her tremble . |
| 24 | Nor did she feel she could approach her own family for assistance . |
| 25 | Her husband did n't reply , nor did she expect him to . |
| 26 | He did n't smile ; nor did she expect him to . |
| 27 | She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’ |
| 28 | I remember how her country beginnings showed themselves then : she made no fuss about seeming to be lost , nor did she work herself up into a state as the aunts would have done , just stood there patiently and quietly while I untangled her and found the way ; and did not even grumble , although after that I let her decide where we should go , which was usually across a field near the sewage plant , and along a road near the gasworks . |
| 29 | Nor did she like his barely hidden insinuation that she was hard-up for a date . |
| 30 | Nor did she say anything beyond ‘ Hello , Charles . ’ |