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

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1 I also guided her occasionally in the stock market : she shared these tips and the jaunts with her friend from around the corner , Mrs Warburton , who was also widowed .
2 She made these allegations in a lawsuit against Macchio , charging him with physical abuse and breach of contract .
3 He was perpetually in the grip of some obscure , niggling , unexplained bitterness , which led him to repudiate most of the overtures which Clara would from time to time make towards him ; she made these attempts because she was less frightened of him than she was of her mother , and she did on one or two occasions — the purchase of a bicycle , permission to go to the cinema — manage to enlist his sympathies .
4 She made these er mosquito nets , people used to fetch them out and mend them .
5 She endured these attentions patiently , and hoped that she would not become pregnant .
6 She modelled these under the chandeliers in the grand marble foyer of one of the seven Stalin-gothic skyscrapers in Moscow , which she describes as ‘ a perfect example of Soviet pokazukha ( window-dressing ) .
7 That 's where she got these from .
8 She whipped these out to try and smother the blaze , her eyes smarting with the smoke .
9 She tried these first .
10 To her amazement , she found these thoughts constantly interrupted by , it seemed , a quite different section of her mind wondering what Mike 's kiss would have felt like .
11 She likened these differences in breeding pattern to MacArthur and Wilson 's ( 1967 ) model of r and K selection .
12 ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ she told these heads , keeping her red eyes turned away from them , ‘ Mr. Dyson and Mr. Bell are at the funeral .
13 She guessed these were harlots who were prepared to entertain the men according to their preferences .
14 She showed these children a series of pictures and got them to tell a story about what they had seen .
15 How she hated these arid little gardens with their square yard of grass and ugly bare borders , the nasty little brick wall surrounds .
16 Lord , how she hated these confrontations .
17 If mirth it was : she heard these sad wails and thought , I 'm laughing out of the wrong side of my mouth …
18 She loved these contrasts which the city afforded .
19 She loved these evenings with her father , was constantly aware that Sylvie 's absence had the benefit of bringing the two of them closer .
20 I felt she wore these dark garments in some sense to keep the spirit of her friend alive .
21 She balanced these activities with what she was good at-dealing with the public and solving problems , skills she put to good use in her part-time work with the local Citizens ' Advice Bureau .
22 Yet she thought it should be done , and she thought these horrible sights and cursed memories were delectable to her , against her will ’ .
23 But she thought these occasions were important to him and perhaps constituted another reason why he wanted to marry her .
24 She was there with me and she knew these people were asking me .
25 And as certainly as she knew these things , Cassie also knew that however it was that Johnny got his kicks , it was not for her .
26 Surely we do not wish to deny that she saw these hazards despite her being unable to tell us anything about what she saw .
27 She saw these new things , paradoxically , in old cliches .
28 But when she saw these things written they seemed , and were , stale , deja-vu , derivative .
29 grandma er said when she went to China and that she saw these bogeys on the back of bikes that they were carrying
30 In , in the science museum she saw these really nice lighters and she comes back and my mum 's in the same room and she says , I nearly bought you a lighter .
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