Example sentences of "she 'd [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd danced with a five of Palernians , all of them at once . |
| 2 | When Sabine asked about France and French life , Isabelle had talked exclusively about Paris where she 'd trained as a commercial artist . |
| 3 | She 'd decided on a plain pastoral view of the asylum and its grounds , it was supposed to be routine . |
| 4 | If she 'd stayed in a fit state then she would n't have found herself in this situation now . |
| 5 | That particular ghost was said at first , because she 'd lived in a hulking great castle with fields and forests and things , and when she saw it again it was a council estate and , as I said , a supermarket . |
| 6 | Once it had been on the top deck of a multistorey car park in town , with shoppers passing only a few feet away on the other side of a layer of tinted glass , and she 'd felt like a tight-fitting skin over a multiple explosion that was sounding off again and again and again . |
| 7 | She 'd felt like a trapped animal back in the cottage , and like a trapped animal her only instinct had been to escape . |
| 8 | She 'd asked for a terse put-down , she reflected with some justice . |
| 9 | She 'd written about a new restaurant or hotel in one of the issues , a ‘ puff ’ being the expression , I think ; gone on an inter-island cruise ; star piece , always shown first , was her interview with their president 's wife . |
| 10 | She 'd started with a small ad in a contact magazine , and a box number to keep the entire business at arm 's length ; she could n't believe the number of replies that came in . |
| 11 | Travelling all day yesterday , she had subsisted solely on British Rail sandwiches and her supper had consisted only of the cereal and milk she 'd bought at a small general store in the nearest hamlet . |
| 12 | A post morteum revealled she 'd died from a large fracture of the skull , soon after she 'd been born . |
| 13 | She 'd acted like a silly hen . |
| 14 | Some said she 'd left with a broken heart . |
| 15 | She 'd behaved like a wanton , and why ? |