Example sentences of "she [vb past] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate you ! ’ she whispered as they fell back on to the bed . |
| 2 | " Its all a little bit like a fairy tale , is n't it ? " she whispered as they filed into the throne room with the other guests , and he nodded eagerly in reply . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's my first time here , ’ she whispered as they squeezed into a table and a waiter took their orders for drinks . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's only one bed made up , ’ she whispered as he carried her up the stairs . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , Ellie , ’ she whispered as she twisted to and fro to get a better look . |
| 6 | ‘ From Charlie , ’ she whispered as she turned to make her getaway , but he was fast . |
| 7 | ‘ I love him , Peter , ’ she whispered when he came back to the bedside with a glass of water . |
| 8 | What can the orthodox practitioner do if a patient tells him that she has never been well since her husband died some ten years ago ( grief reaction ) or since the dreadful fright she experienced when she had a car crash many years ago ? |
| 9 | As he prodded around all the dreamy romantic feelings she experienced when he kissed her disappeared and all she could think of was when would he stop , and could n't he please just hold her again , very close , with the firm bulge of his body against her , far more erotic through several layers of clothes than his scratching , poking finger . |
| 10 | She did not trust the count even though she admitted that he had a strange effect on her . |
| 11 | She had snapped at him again , and this time , remarkably , she admitted that he had n't deserved it . |
| 12 | The night before her operation Mrs Fellows was prescribed a sedative to help her relax and sleep because she admitted that she felt very nervous . |
| 13 | However , she admitted that she had felt very miserable for 3 or 4 months . |
| 14 | Encouraged , she admitted that she had been entrusted with their last £2000 , and had bought a houseboat , in point of fact , the barge Grace . |
| 15 | She admitted that she had been thrilled at the idea of being alone with him , but all he was going to do was be stiffly silent . |
| 16 | Disconcerted , she admitted that she 'd only done this once before , that , in all honesty , I could probably do it equally well on my own . |
| 17 | But now she admitted that she 'd simply been unaffected by them . |
| 18 | ‘ When I tackled Didi about it she admitted that she 'd taken it upon herself to bribe one of the hotel chambermaids , a girl she knew , to do both . |
| 19 | In spite of her rage with him she admitted that she found him just about perfect to look at . |
| 20 | Reluctantly she admitted that she wanted to see him all the time . |
| 21 | She was running out of time and courage as it was , she admitted as she leaned into the wardrobe , searching for a pair of navy espadrilles . |
| 22 | As far as Marcus had been concerned she had succeeded too well , she admitted as she paid cursory attention to the long dark lashes fringing her clear grey eyes . |
| 23 | ‘ But she makes nice chocolate cake and she 's handy when the cook 's on holiday , ’ she admitted as she examined her face in the shine . |
| 24 | Where she met where she met him then ? |
| 25 | So Babushka trudged through the snow , asking everyone she met if they had seen the kings . |
| 26 | METERMAID Tina Fuchs , 21 , is to marry a millionaire she met when she slapped a parking ticket on his Mercedes . |
| 27 | The first person she met when she walked through the backstage door was Josh , and , if the situation had n't been so terrible , his expression — which somehow managed to combine outrage , amazement and sheer blessed relief — would have been positively comical . |
| 28 | She revealed that he had not been taking anti-depressant tablets prescribed by a doctor . |
| 29 | Certainly Joanne Menzies appeared not to recognize him , although he 'd rather regretted choosing the character of Detective-Sergeant McWhirter of Scotland Yard when she revealed that she 'd been brought up near the Kyles of Bute . |
| 30 | In 1988 , at a particularly lively , contentious and near-violent writers ' conference in Budapest , Angela and I listened one quiet afternoon to the omnipresent Susan Sontag as she revealed that she had devoured ( her cliche ) the great classics of English literature soon after discarding her diapers . |