Example sentences of "she [vb past] do " in BNC.
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1 | Just happened to forget to mention how she failed to do the job she was hired for , and got her comeuppance , good and proper , from the great wonder-rabbi Shmuel ben Issachar ! ’ |
2 | She made do with Kleenex and blotted the black mascara off her face . |
3 | Instead she made do with a holiday in Cornwall with the kids . |
4 | Not surprisingly , her family and friends reacted with horror when she told them what she planned to do . |
5 | Or what she planned to do about it when she found out . |
6 | She agreed to do this before the next session so that it could be discussed further and then used later in the conjoint session with her parents . |
7 | She agreed to do what she could to help . |
8 | She probably managed to make him pay her a little more before she agreed to do what he wanted — and altogether earned for herself in one evening more than she does in several days of being a parlourmaid . |
9 | ‘ She was frightened then , and so , in the end , she agreed to do what I wanted , and leave La Tour Monchauzet forever . ’ |
10 | But well Evelyn was asking me about reading and writing but first of all she asked did we still go to you see and I said no I sa we s I said we decided it did n't suit him . |
11 | So she helped Did she help with the childbirth as well ? |
12 | She would still have a spare bedroom , quite enough for the modest entertaining she proposed to do in her widowed state . |
13 | Sometimes she tried to do her hair like some of them in the photographs . |
14 | It was a high one , but although she was confident she could climb it , she knew that if she tried to do so she would risk being seen from the house ; but beside it was a shallow grassy ditch were she could remain out of sight , so bending double she ran along this ditch , and came to the spot where she had seen Tristram . |
15 | ‘ For a time she tried to do exactly that . |
16 | Julia tried to obey , as she tried to do everything he demanded of her over the next few days and as she tried to keep her misery and pain and fear from all of them . |
17 | Hardly aware of what she was doing , she tried to do the same , thankful that her shoes had soft soles . |
18 | She knew he saw what she tried to do , and her embarrassment increased . |
19 | She tried to do the accent , but she could not even get the ‘ daddy ’ right . |
20 | Yeah , well before sh he was born , she stopped doing them and er she phoned up out of the blue and so said to her , no they live at Bognor I think or something . |
21 | But that time has not yet come and Orlan found that most of the surgeons she approached did not want to get involved with her ideas . |
22 | True , she 'd done it . |
23 | In the old days he would have been amused and asked her how she 'd done it . |
24 | He also told her about what she 'd done to his balls . |
25 | He did n't blame her for what she 'd done half as much as she blamed herself . |
26 | She 'd done some TV before , but she 'd just left school , and had little knowledge of the working world and MEN . |
27 | She 'd done it for him . |
28 | And then Madame stood there in her dress and took the applause and cheers just like she 'd done ‘ Casta Diva ’ or something . |
29 | Now she 'd done some training as a secretary — she 'd been to secretarial college . |
30 | Whatever the way of it , Tina was a month ahead of Jean and had Stu with little trouble in her own bedroom instead of going into the hospital at Gore as she 'd done with Sandy . |