Example sentences of "[Wh adv] she [verb] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Try and encourage her , excuse me , try and encourage her to come and see you whenever she 's got a problem . |
2 | How she had survived a nurse 's training and remained shy was beyond me , but the fact remained she had . |
3 | As he poured the tea , Peter wondered if she 'd told James about how she 'd made a fool of him ; perhaps they had laughed at him together . |
4 | We were just talking , you know , how she 'd got a thing for me . |
5 | how she 's got a cheek , she just gets what she wants do n't she ? |
6 | He smiled , as if knowing why she 'd attempted a joke , and turned her around , leaning her into his body . |
7 | Initially , she had been ostracised in some quarters , and on several occasions when she had arranged a soiree , rival parties had been arranged for the same night . |
8 | That was when she had made a fool of herself . |
9 | It seems that the chick hangs out in Troy or Carthage when she 's got a bit of cash to bum : Chez Zeus , Goliath 's , Amaryllis , Aphrodite , Romeo & Juliet , Romulus & Remus , Eloise & Abelard … |
10 | ‘ I remember she used to tell me stories of a wonderful place where she 'd had a job once as a lady 's maid . |
11 | I do n't want to be talking to you , thought Penelope desperately , trying to appear interested in what Robina Fairfax was saying about a place in West London where she had bought a piece of statuary for her garden at a very reasonable price . |
12 | The female ichneumon wasp has an ovipositor like a dagger with which she drills a hole in wood at the exact point where she has detected a beetle grub lying beneath . |