Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd allowed her closer than anyone else , and when his clothes were off and he was tired she read him the way she read the weather or the mountains or the dust , she ran her fingers over his pale , scarred body and she guessed close to the truth . |
| 2 | She envied them the sense of occasion and togetherness that they had . |
| 3 | He was going out with a silly cow of an art student and she lent him the book . |
| 4 | She lent me the money to get my second bike — that Triumph Speed Twin : it had a lot of poke for the size . |
| 5 | It was of course my mother , and she asked me the same questions as my neighbour . |
| 6 | ‘ There , Mr Cottle , ’ Mary Ann was saying to the traveller in jelly , as she passed him the bread and butter , ‘ this 'll put roses in your cheeks . ’ |
| 7 | When she passed him the number of her room ( thinking no one else knew she had ) and left to await him , he remained in the ballroom drinking , and when I left at midnight he was still there looking bored and lonely , missing his live-in girlfriend Marie Lisa Volpelierre ( who not long after died so tragically in a riding accident ) . |
| 8 | Their hands touched as she passed him the bottle . |
| 9 | She passed him the tin and the spoon , and lay on the floor looking at the gas fire , and then she went to sleep . |
| 10 | She tried not to imagine his sympathetic brown eyes looking into hers , and his disarming smile when she spoke to him , perhaps their hands touching as she passed him the local anaesthetic — This is no use ! she admonished herself , rubbing energetically at a stainless steel trolley . |
| 11 | And apparently she phoned her the other night at half past twelve and said can you come and pick me up ? said no . |
| 12 | and erm , she phoned me the night before last for the results come through |
| 13 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |
| 14 | Similarly in He loves her ; She loves him the form he is replaced by him after loves , while her becomes she after loves . |
| 15 | Meryl wrote to tell us of Lena 's general kindness , saying she found her the most helpful and patient person she knew . |
| 16 | When she found it the scene was stark . |
| 17 | Having said she would never teach she found it the only way to keep up her Mathematics and bring up a family , so via an evening Technical College Lectureship she slipped into school teaching and has enjoyed it ! |
| 18 | She drew him the length of her body , and he glided into her as she kissed his mouth . |
| 19 | She says it the same sort of consistency as yogurt but it 's salty and it 's warm and it 's not very nice at all she said . |
| 20 | Not for anything would she give him the satisfaction of knowing his opinion could have such a devastating effect on her . |
| 21 | ‘ Which way ? ’ he asked , when at last the engine spluttered into life , and she directed him the wrong way round so that they might overtake and confront the trio lurching towards Midnight Mass . |
| 22 | While she filled the tank of the lady 's car she told her the legend of the Brownies ' Bridge . |
| 23 | She told her the plain truth . |
| 24 | SHE TOLD me the story , but not before she had advised me that she was absolutely scandalized . |
| 25 | where it , she said it was too big for her and er she wanted something smaller , with a swap , well I did n't swap for the reason mine was overlooking the lake , it was in a better position , and er , then she told me the reason she wanted to swap cos er , she said it was too big cos her husband had died , I started to speak to her about when God 's kingdom comes on the earth , these dead ones will come back , these loved ones |
| 26 | for Christmas , and it was delicious the way her mother made it so she started it with me writing it down , see , and she told me the ingredients and then she said you brews the ginger I thought |
| 27 | I a lot , cos I remember erm when Claire was I got a really formal invitation to something and I asked Claire how you were supposed to reply and she told me the exact wording of how you should reply and I just looked at her I looked at her and I said I 'm not bloody writing that . |
| 28 | ILL-MANNERED Tories booed , hissed and slow-handclapped Brighton 's Labour mayor as she told them the hard facts of life in Major 's Britain . |
| 29 | Girls of various shapes and sizes paraded in front of the boys while she told them the prices so that they would be sure they had enough money on them . |
| 30 | Edouard ordered her a citron pressé , and then quietly listened as — slowly at first , then with gathering confidence — she told him the whole story . |