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Example sentences for "said she"

  • And so at last," said she, "I was bought by a man who keeps a number of cabs and horses, and lets them out.

  • Oh, if it rests with you--" said she, and stopped with a most insolent expression in her eyes.

  • The best train in the day is at twelve-fifteen," said she.

  • My husband has asked me to apologize to you, Mr. Marshall King," said she, standing with downcast eyes before me.

  • I shall never let that book go out of my own hands," said she.

  • Come," said she, "I will tell you something, in return for what you have told me.

  • Now he has got my letter," said she softly.

  • Munro," said she, turning acidly upon me, "that is also an institution which has not been fortunate enough to win your approval.

  • I presume," said she, "that you are one of those people who would separate the Church from the State?

  • The only possible excuse for your conduct, sir, is that you are under the influence of drink," said she.

  • As a matter of fact, my dear," said she, "they are in a sense relations of yours.

  • Oh, you might just as well have the courage of your convictions," said she.

  • There is his Mas'r," said she, pointing to the Kentucky shore.

  • Tell me where you came from, and what you want," said she.

  • Dey needn't call me worn out yet," said she, lifting her shaking hands.

  • Well, it might be a real missionary work," said she, looking rather more favorably on the child.

  • It is false, said she; it was but a word of discourse that they took for a conviction (as you heard before).

  • But, said she, my lord, he was not lawfully convicted.

  • It is false, said she; for when they said to him, Do you confess the indictment?

  • My lord, said she, he is kept unlawfully in prison; they clapped him up before there was any proclamation against the meetings; the indictment also is false.

  • It's some sandwiches, my dear," said she to Amelia.

  • Then I'm glad and proud, Rudolf," said she.

  • Do you know, Rudolf," said she, "you look somehow different today?

  • I wish you'd take that picture away, Robert," said she.

  • I told him he came too often, sir," said she, tossing her head.

  • Oh, you know my views," said she, turning her eyes away.

  • It is an awkward meeting," said she; "but such is my fortune.

  • None," said she, in a heart-swollen tone.

  • You need think no such thing," said she drily.

  • I thought you had been dreaming," said she.

  • You had good measure," said she, turning away.

  • I was to tell you," said she, "that you are to bring all you have to sell here, and the next time please go to the kitchen door.

  • You must remember that I have little acquaintance with men," said she.

  • Well," said she, "there is no more water!

  • Father," said she, in a very low voice, "I am afraid.

  • It is beginning to be amusing already," said she.

  • Monsieur Javert," said she, "I beseech your mercy.

  • You are not," said she, "to confound impatience with resentment, or to suppose that I charge you with negligence because I repine at your unsuccessfulness.

  • Had not my fondness," said she, "lessened my authority, Pekuah had not dared to talk of her terrors.

  • Yet what," said she, "is to be expected from our pursuit of happiness, when we find the state of life to be such that happiness itself is the cause of misery?

  • We have hitherto," said she, "known but little of the world; we have never yet been either great or mean.

  • You mean to say that you would decline it if you were in a position to do so," said she, smiling.

  • I prefer to make sure of you by paying you in advance," said she, with a cheerfully familiar nod, and a critical glance at his attire, the meaning of which he did not fail to detect.

  • Farewell, Halvard," said she, calmly, and pushed the boat into the water.

  • I may not believe that," said she; "else why should you carry it?

  • I have no delight in it," said she; but with that she sighed.

  • I hear a sound in the wind," said she, "that is like the sound of piping.

  • You can speak to my father," said she; and looked upon the ground, and smiled and grew like the rose.

  • You must speak with my father," said she, and she looked upon the ground smiling, and became like the rose.

  • And you too," said she, "shall spin for me, and I will give you better food than helpless insects.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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