Example sentences of "she [vb past] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were tears in her eyes and when they went through to the kitchen she hugged and kissed them both . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's unbelievable , ’ said Mrs Stephens , as she hugged and kissed her deeply-tanned daughter . |
| 3 | Rachel said huskily , walking to his bedside and trying not to be alarmed by his appearance as she hugged and kissed him . |
| 4 | In 1975 she met and married her husband Richard La Plante , an American thriller writer , who 's also a black belt in karate . |
| 5 | Then , using her school hat as a net , she swooped and caught it . |
| 6 | When I entered our kitchen Mum stared at me , dumbounded , until she recovered and found her voice . |
| 7 | But she was still enjoying her new position as mistress of a farm and house , and although she respected and liked him , she did not want to marry him . |
| 8 | She clapped and praised our efforts and expressed amazement that the girls knew how many bounces to do without counting . |
| 9 | Father bought the cheeses on a counter-account with Mrs Thomas : he took the cheeses she made and supplied her with the equivalent value of goods and animal foods . |
| 10 | After a few moments of frozen hesitation , she realised that to refuse his offer would only reinforce his current impression that she was a frigid little puritan with hang-ups about physical contact . |
| 11 | ‘ I came across a very bewildered woman asking for a cigarette and I asked her where she lived and took her home . |
| 12 | But she survived and she lived and brought her children and they left to be in England again . |
| 13 | But she over-reacted and dragged him to a south London police station . |
| 14 | She agreed but thought she 'd record it anyway , just in case . |
| 15 | Her voice was thin and cold , the way I like it After a while she cooed and cursed me into peace . |
| 16 | And the words quivered uncertain between them until she straightened and waved him off . |
| 17 | She seemed inclined to give Harry short shrift , but at his mention of Heather 's name , she relented and showed him into the front room , where a meagre measure of calm and quiet prevailed . |
| 18 | If she asked or noticed it , he would blame it on the college refusal . |
| 19 | She bent and kissed his cheek . |
| 20 | But when she had joined Sausage , who had been waiting for her outside , she bent and stroked his curly head , and two large tears rolled down her cheeks and splashed on to his fur . |
| 21 | She bent and stroked it . |
| 22 | ‘ Get another , ’ she shouted and carried her burden into the garden . |
| 23 | She phoned and told me about your visit this afternoon ; however , I shall reserve the right to be sceptical a while longer . |
| 24 | Thrilled to the core by his admission that she disturbed and aroused him , she was at the same time terrified . |
| 25 | Up to a certain size , that is to say the size attained by the rats at a few weeks old , she caught and ate them , and , with a sure instinct for authority , brought in their tails to lay them at the feet of Martha . |
| 26 | She rose and faced him angrily . |
| 27 | Then she caught her breath at the evidence of his arousal , but he stayed so still that , fascinated , she touched him , and felt the jerk of his response as she stroked and encircled his warm , hard flesh in an investigation that was both shy and bold . |
| 28 | As she stroked and caressed his own fingertips traced spirals of fire down into her groin . |
| 29 | She concentrated but felt nothing . |
| 30 | Carefully she knelt and gathered them up . |