Example sentences of "she 'd [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She 'd followed him into the Rockingham public house by the Elephant and Castle .
2 Lucy reckoned that , for the man in charge , he had some staggeringly dull tasks to handle ; she 'd seen him in the stockroom once , counting every bottle in every crate of tonic water .
3 It was a look she recognised instantly , although it was the first time she 'd seen it in the flesh .
4 She 'd invited him round the previous evening and things had n't gone at all as he 'd hoped .
5 She 'd heard him at the glass door — a double knock , very light .
6 ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance .
7 Well Laura and Gemma wanted to make these pasties and she 'd asked me at the weekend and I did n't have the time because I think Irene came down cos I asked Irene whether she 'd looked after , you know I 'm at college until three , and she said yeah I 'll pick them up and er I could n't get her out at then so I promised she could make them so , I said alright you and Gemma make them , anyway they did very well they made them in about fifteen minutes because we had to go and get Emily at four from school , I said hurry up , hurry up put the water in Emily quick stick them together shove them now and put them in the oven
8 ‘ In her mind , she 'd twisted her into the daughter she and Gaston never had .
9 Much bigger than she 'd imagined it in the dark .
10 She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw .
11 cos she 'd had it since the beginning of February .
12 I 'd said the right thing and she 'd buttoned me as the one who signed the cheques .
13 She 'd taken him from the town and the friends that he knew and she 'd brought him to this great , dusty mausoleum of a place where he did n't even like to run around because the echo of his footsteps sounded too much like someone faceless who was following too close .
14 She 'd spotted him for the first time three weekends ago when she 'd walked out on to the nightclub stage to perform her warm-up spot for the star turn of the evening .
15 It did n't hurt that much , but he pretended she 'd got him in the balls , hoping for a little wifely penitence .
16 That she 'd introduced him to the Fletchers to keep him there … well , she deserved it .
17 I thought she 'd fetched it from the bedroom .
18 She 'd told him about the looks aimed at her by Adam 's teachers .
19 Miranda thought of M. Apéritif last night , and decided she would let him go further when she next saw him , in spite of the lizard darting of his small and oddly hard tongue in the kiss she 'd allowed him at the door of the hotel .
20 She 'd left them in the caravan , and he just see the keys
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