Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This overreaction was not to last , but , while it was still strong upon Anna , while she briefly favoured neat cardigans and regular library hours and institutional meals , she chanced upon Peter Bouverie .
2 ‘ I never sick , ’ she whispered with pride .
3 ‘ Who is it ? ’ she whispered with fear in her voice .
4 When he went to the bar she whispered into Margaret ear , ‘ He 's gorgeous ! ’
5 ‘ Do you think he can do it ? ’ she whispered to Lavender .
6 ‘ He 's doing well , ’ she whispered to Lavender .
7 ‘ When I give the word , ’ she whispered to Molassi , ‘ grab him . ’
8 She tugged at the sides of the hammock and hooked her head forward as she whispered to Ariel , who was standing away from her , the moss she had been using dripping water on to the dust .
9 ‘ It 's here , ’ she whispered to Scathach .
10 ‘ Knowing your father , ché , ’ she whispered to Ellie , ‘ perhaps it is a little more tactful . ’
11 During the next fortnight , she divided her attentions equally between him and Dunbar , but , she whispered to Harry one evening in the back of the Bentley , she would much prefer to be with him and she was being nice to Pogo only because she did n't want to hurt his feelings .
12 ‘ I wish they could have left this alone till Christmas was over , ’ she whispered to Antony .
13 She whispered to Beuno that they must both be very boring now , very staid , because she utterly refused to amuse Dr Wyn .
14 ‘ I think I 'll take up teaching permanently , ’ she whispered to Bodie , who held her hand as he waited with her on the landing .
15 ‘ Who 's he ? ’ she whispered to Ricky .
16 ‘ No , ’ she whispered in Isabel 's ear .
17 ‘ Lucenzo ! ’ she whispered in astonishment .
18 ‘ Lucenzo ! ’ she whispered in admiration .
19 ‘ You 're mad , ’ she whispered in horror .
20 ‘ But , stray bombs … ’ she whispered in agitation .
21 ‘ Just a girl , ’ she whispered in reply .
22 ‘ Imagine that 's all for you , ’ she whispered in awe .
23 ‘ Let … let him go … let you go ! ’ she whispered in disbelief .
24 ‘ Oh , God … ’ she whispered in ecstasy , her head tilting back as he ravaged her bare throat .
25 ‘ I 'm happy , ’ she whispered against Alain 's face .
26 The loss of heart she experienced in May perhaps contributed to the loss of touch she demonstrated through the summer .
27 But she smiled to herself , as she thought again of the handsome Spaniard with those black eyes full of a sense of fun and adventure , that mane of glossy hair falling over one eye — and his dark brown velvet voice , which had melted her heart a lot more than she admitted to Rosie .
28 ‘ I must admit I 'm looking forward to it , ’ she admitted with truth .
29 It was just the thought of coping with this quantity alone that had me momentarily rattled , ’ she admitted with truth , then added with a hint of defiance , ‘ But if Stella can do it , I can do it . ’
30 ‘ I 've seen others about infertility , ’ she admitted over lunch .
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