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

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1 ‘ I 'm still cold , ’ she whispered half an hour later .
2 When Leith took time off from being absolutely furious with Naylor Massingham and his high-handed behaviour , though , she experienced odd moments of wanting to tell him openly that she was not , and never had been , romantically interested in his cousin .
3 It shows the family size a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates through her lifetime .
4 Devotedly Meredith , she experienced such a choking sensation of jealousy — she thought it must be like parachuting from an aeroplane , in that she could n't breath and the world dropped away — that she scrumpled up both scraps of paper and flung them into the metal basket beneath the counter .
5 She experienced changeable moods and panic attacks — she had n't been on holiday for 20 years and could n't even go out to dinner for fear of not being able to get away .
6 It may be necessary to enquire how far her lust was excited , or if she experienced any enjoyment .
7 A central plank of her mitigation , after she admitted 17 charges of theft and deception , had been that every penny had been spent .
8 It was a little flirtatious , she admitted that .
9 Instead she admitted four charges of making menacing telephone calls and a further charge of making calls causing annoyance or needless anxiety , all in February .
10 She admitted four charges of making a false representation to obtain benefit and asked for 18 others to be taken into consideration .
11 A WOMAN was fined £231 with £30 costs yesterday after she admitted fraudulent use of a car tax disc .
12 Her tiredness was such that Hazel could no longer study and she failed all her school exams .
13 She sat in the opposite chair while Lucy put a record on ; she flung one leg across the other knee , rolled a cigarette and contained the volcano surging from her clitoris to tight silent lips .
14 She flung open the window , grabbed a tea-towel and hooked the red-hot rice pan off the burner .
15 She flung open the solid pine door , standing aside for Jane and Robert to enter .
16 She flung open the door of the Document Examination room and glanced inside .
17 Ronni wondered , as she flung some T-shirts and things into a bag , if she ought to have put up a stronger fight against Guido .
18 Self-confidence had not been part of her education so , despite her brief period of employment at de Levantiére 's , she felt insecure and nervous when she met new people .
19 She met each centre 's general SVQ co-ordinator and members of the course teams delivering general SVQ and Skillstart programmes .
20 But Harriet 's tears were eased at Bodelwyddan when she met Huggy Bear , the mascot of Clwyd 's Playsafe campaign .
21 Later she met other trainees .
22 With high topsides , an almost hard chine form and a sail wardrobe which consisted of just three sails from Lymington-based Pete Sanders — the main , a 0.75oz spinnaker and a 100 per cent overlapping jib — she met many of her owner 's requirements .
23 She met political leaders in Bonn , walked through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin , met citizens in Leipzig , and attended a service of reconciliation in Dresden , which was destroyed by allied bombing on Feb. 13 , 1945 .
24 Early in 1956 , at a Cambridge party to launch a student magazine , St Botolph 's , she met one of the contributors , the poet ( later poet laureate ) Ted Hughes , a recent graduate .
25 In Lille last night , Diana was radiant as she met former Beatle Paul McCartney and his wife Linda before a performance of his Liverpool Oratoria .
26 It was then that she met tall , blond , thin Gary and he did n't give a damn about her weight .
27 She met all our residents and spent a great deal of time chatting with them .
28 She met several leading actors and musicians as well as representatives of the Soros foundation which is financing the concerts .
29 She met several leading actors and musicians as well as representatives of the Soros foundation which is financing the concerts .
30 She underwent a lumpectomy and then a course of radiotherapy , and was due to start drug treatment when she met another cancer patient .
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