Example sentences of "and [conj] she [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The prosecution decided that Jean Campbell knew the difference between right and wrong and the consequence of punishment for any wrongful deed , and that she had the power of communicating her thoughts , albeit by signs , and put her on trial at the next sessions , which took place on 24th September 1817 .
2 The artist … explained that the printer 's contribution in creating the official lithograph was merely mechanical , that his sole contribution was to reproduce the original as closely as possible , and that she had the absolute right of approval of all aspects of the final prints .
3 She explained that Gran had once been a famous singer and that she played the organ and was teaching Oliver to sing .
4 While he did not exactly oppose this suggestion , he added , somewhat enigmatically , that he believed Liza 's trouble was due to circumstances quite beyond her control and that she needed the help not so much of a specialist but a sympathetic friend personally acquainted with her predicament .
5 You can tell him you showed the girl a knife , that you got into her room and that she handed the wallet over .
6 There was nothing the big , anxious woman could do to investigate the matter further and although she played the beam of the torch on every inch visible to her , she could n't see whatever it was that might have made her daughter scream other than the damp and secret darkness of the place .
7 A woman who kept a child home from school to mind the baby while she worked broke the law , and if she left the baby alone and it injured itself , she was also liable to prosecution .
8 She had given herself a fair amount of time to get to Luke 's , and if she left the motorway at the next junction and did n't hang around she 'd be only a little late at the most .
9 She went from room to room , praising the decor , and if she noticed the paintings they did n't appear to do her any obvious mischief .
10 Soft music flooded through her helmet , and if she ignored the sensation of movement , she could almost pretend she was sitting at home … almost .
11 And if she abandoned the search for him , and hurried to the Hall , back to her father , what comfort there ?
12 And if she opened the door again any sign of the man she had just glimpsed , the human being behind the impenetrable barrier , would be instantly and totally erased .
13 As for the wining and dining don , you wo n't find her , she does n't exist , and if she did the men would n't have her .
14 Because babies grow inside their mother , because she is usually the person to feed and physically care for them , and because she provides the emotional anchorage which makes exploration possible , she has enormous importance .
15 But things were mixed up and while she received the soul of a man , she was given the body of a woman . ’
16 And whilst she bought the the first one last week , Yvette , did the rest .
17 The old lady did n't answer for a moment , and before she did the wrinkles on her neck moved under the effect of her swallowing , and then she said simply , ‘ Thank you , Charles . ’
18 And before she set the thought aside , she too responded in kind , and wondered , Was it him ?
19 To his surprise a smile began to tug at her cheeks and when she finished the second reading she laughed aloud as though in relief .
20 Earlier , Lord Donaldson had commented that the £600,000 would give Mrs Sutcliffe a permanent income of some £60,000 a year for life — and when she died the £600,000 would still be intact .
21 The year after project involvement , her free periods were extended to accommodate more of this work , and when she left the school her post was readvertised as a Scale 2 .
22 Joseph noticed that she avoided passing close to the iron grilles closing off the between-deck areas of the ship and when she reached the stern she gazed into the jungle for a moment , then closed her eyes and lifted her face to the gentle warmth of the morning sun .
23 Sycorax fainted , and Ariel bent her cheek to the discoloured cheek of the old woman and licked the salt that fell in her tears , and when she reached the cabin took her inside where the rush screens would keep the flies off her wounds , and made her as comfortable as she could on the ground , with fresh dressings on her burns , a cool soaked cloth on her forehead .
24 And when she reached the path down to the farm she began to run .
25 Eventually the time came when she could n't delay going downstairs any longer , and when she reached the kitchen she discovered that the visitor had left , and that Silas was examining the contents of the fridge .
26 She got up early to muck him out and groom him and exercise him , and she babysat nearly every evening to keep him in good oats ( not Uncle Knacker 's ) and shoes , and when she saw the riders she was up against in the collecting ring , with their adoring parents and their fat cheque-books , it just made her all the more determined to beat them , because determination was all she had .
27 Bet went to see Nancy and when she saw the body , she started screaming and would n't stop .
28 She turned , and when she saw the offworlder , she smiled .
29 In the light of the lamp her naked body was glistening with rain and perspiration and when she saw the desire in his eyes she fell to her knees beside him .
30 Helen Sandberg heard the bangs too , and when she saw the white light , she thought the plane was burning .
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