Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guttering that she had bodged up a few months previously had come loose again . |
| 2 | As the moist heat of the mouth working at her breast penetrated the soft material of her shirt , that pang repeated itself , over and over again , so that she had to bite back a whimper . |
| 3 | It was clear that she had picked up a lot from the Prince 's own style , especially the self-deprecating wit . |
| 4 | It did n't seem at all surprising that she 'd slowed down a little . |
| 5 | I was about to respond that she 'd added quite a lot to the letters , but Masha came out of the bathroom . |
| 6 | It were my other sister 's daughter 's eighteenth and she 'd booked up a party at the club . |
| 7 | Then everybody wanted it and she had to give up a bit of buttermaking she also did to cope with the demand . |
| 8 | Well aware that she was in a public place , she tried to modify her voice ; only then Willis did n't always hear , and she had to try again a good deal louder . |
| 9 | Market Square and she had put on a thick pullover . |
| 10 | If she 'd cocked up a second race , Bill would have jocked her off Shine On , whatever Ibn Fayoud said . |
| 11 | Sometimes , as Harriet went about her days , inwardly sorrowing but outwardly self-controlled , she felt as if she had lost both a husband and a daughter . |
| 12 | Lesley-Jane Decker had been on stage at the time of the shooting , so , unless she had brought in a hired killer , she seemed to be in the clear . |
| 13 | But she had gone only a few paces before she turned and stared back at the door , a strong sense of oddness — of wrongness — holding her in its grip . |
| 14 | God , but she had grown up a lot since then . |
| 15 | Jane was no great cook , and did n't even enjoy it , but she had brought up a family of four , so quickly got her bearings in the kitchen , which was off the main circular room . |
| 16 | So Katie made the following comment shortly after she had picked up a card showing Mitch from Baywatch : |
| 17 | But his wife Shelley seemed in great shape yesterday as she prepared to kick off a TV career . |
| 18 | Millions of viewers became aware of some of the practical and emotional problems and watched as she struggled to bring up a baby without a partner or an income . |