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She and had
She had reached a point at which she didn't even care how she looked.
She stared at him, her eyes wide as she thought about what he had said ; ;
She had helped him change his mind.
She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.
She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.
She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.
She seemed to have come such a long distance -- too far for her destination which had wilfully been swallowed up in the greedy gloom of the trees.
She had the feeling that, under the mouldering leaves, there would be the bodies of dead animals, quietly decaying and giving their soil back to the mountain.
She had to get away from here before this demoniac possession swallowed up the liquid of her eyes and sank into the fibers of her brain, depriving her of reason and sight.
She had been snared here by a vile sensuality that writhed around her throat in ever-tightening circles.
She had to escape.
She had to move in some direction -- any direction that would take her away from this evil place.
She wondered what had taken place in town, between him and his wife.
She had spent too many hours looking ahead, hoping and longing to catch even a glimpse of Dan and finding nothing but emptiness.
She had arrived this morning and come straight to the English Gardens.
She had retreated to this world.
She had hated the whole idea before they started.
She had jumped away from his shy touch like a cat confronted by a sidewinder.
She had driven up with her husband in a convertible with Eastern license plates, although the two drivers knew nothing at the moment about that.
She might have been someone he had once loved.
She began to watch a blonde-haired man, also in shorts, standing right at the rear of the wrecked car in the one spot that most of the crowd had detoured slightly.
She was sitting on the edge of the bed again, back in the same position where the snake had found her.
She had the opportunity that few clever women can resist, of showing her superiority in argument over a man.

She and touched
She thought as warm, drizzling rain touched her face.
She tried to run away, but the blood of the tree had touched her skin and she found her feet rooted to the spot.
She shakes loose from the memory and begins to dance with Ben, who is touched by the memory of the Sally he once cast aside.
She wrote in a letter of July, 1871, " I have given up my studio & torn up my father's portrait, & have not touched a brush for six weeks nor ever will again until I see some prospect of getting back to Europe.
She further alleged that Caroline had been rude about the royal family, touched her in an inappropriately sexual way, and had admitted that any woman friendly with a man was sure to become his lover.
She touched his hair and then kissed him again.
She too touched the bowl and became stuck, a mist descended and the fort then disappeared.
She was formerly on the independent Advisory Council of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now ( ACORN ), a panel that was appointed to review the functioning of ACORN following the scandal touched off by hidden camera videos in September 2009, and the board of the National Catholic Reporter.
She also wrote Reagan's address to the nation after the Challenger explosion, drawing upon the poet John Magee's famous words about aviators who " slipped the surly bonds of earth ... and touched the face of God.
She also was touched by the amount of fan mail she received and she sent responses in the forms of recordings.
She is touched.
She also stated in the video that she would like to leave a rose at Tammy's grave site because it had touched Paul in his private places.
She saw that every journalist and intellectual were free to express their opinions on the Three Gorges Dam project on the Yangtze River, and she was touched by their concerns for China.
She is touched by the gesture, but Drew overdoes it, bringing in a full pageant production to surround the tree.
She qualified 16th and, after a disastrous start where the car stalled, she moved up though the field in wet conditions, as conditions dried she fell back and damaged the car when it touched a wall while she was letting the race leader through.
She is so touched at his willingness to stand up for her that she determines to become an honest woman.
She spends large amounts of time in the gym and has a purely platonic relationship with Reacher, not liking to be touched.
" She immediately attempted to kill Xavier, but Xavier warned her if she touched him she would sleep for another year.
She explored many fundamental principles of the French Revolution, and touched upon the intellectual debates of the Age of Enlightenment, particularly the equality of all men -- and women.
She is angry with Cuesta family because their son Josemi touched Candela's breast while she was sleeping.
She was touched at the account of Nathaniel's childhood trauma, and discussed it with Lothario, but she is convinced that the terrors are of Nathaniel's own imagining and urges him to put Coppelius / Coppola from his mind.
She posted the story of her determination and pictures of herself on the Internet bulletin boards of those universities and touched a nerve among students.
:" Margaret ( a slave ) had become so excessively negligent and indifferent to her duties … that Carrie ( Caroline Holmes White, Emma's sister ) asked Isaac to punish her ... He ... after dark took her to an extreme end of the garden, intending to reprimand her and with a light strap gave her two or three cuts across her shoulders ... She tore away ... and sprang into the creek … she plunged head foremost ... Mr. Bull had the creek dragged unsuccessfully ... and the current must have swept the body out ... She had ( said ) a few days ago that if she was ever touched again she would drown or kill herself … But none dreamed of such a demoniac temper ... It put poor Isaac nearly crazy, for he blamed himself as ... undue severity ... Poor fellow, to have his peace of mind destroyed by the blind rage of such a creature is too dreadful.

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