Example sentences of "[vb past] she [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | One knitter I know who found she 'd created this situation ( inadvertently , she admitted ) solved the problem by knitting epaulettes . |
2 | From the glimpses he 'd caught he believed she 'd had slight curves — he would n't have fancied her otherwise . |
3 | Heather hit the headlines last week when we revealed she had dumped several pairs of her husband 's old socks , only to learn later he had hidden £500 in the sole of one . |
4 | Mr Goldring claimed she had injected one baby with potassium . |
5 | Mrs Theresa Briscoe , a widow with a farm within 500 yards of the mine told the Irish Times that since the mine opened she had lost four horses and some fifty cattle and sheep to lead poisoning . |
6 | But when they discovered she planned to marry fellow student Willie Armour , they gave the prize to a young man in the year below . |
7 | Later we discovered she had hit some obstruction and lost an engine — hence her strange behaviour . |
8 | From this , Mrs Lamport discovered she had misread one name and her researches into Mrs Piggott were scrapped while she took up the new challenge in the name of Mrs Pigou , a theatre-goer of French origin . |
9 | He had been unpopular in the city since an inquiry in 1321 which led to the curbing of the city 's liberties ; the citizens had probably helped Mortimer to escape from the Tower , and Froissart , who was a Hainaulter himself and may have written on good authority , said that even before Isabella landed she had received secret assurances of support from them . |
10 | Christie herself confessed she expected to get 10 years . |
11 | Although Tamar responded with a laugh , she had a feeling of guilt , deep within , to think that her visits were so infrequent that her mother feared she had brought bad news . |
12 | As for Annie Murphy , whose life the Irish papers say has been threatened , if she returns , Mr Hudson felt she had showed great courage . |
13 | Molly felt she had lost all control of the situation and was only anxious to withdraw from it . |
14 | She felt she had found two friends . |
15 | She felt she had earned this amount of entertainment . |
16 | Theodora felt she 'd had enough surprises . |
17 | She knew she had visited heavy housework upon herself because of her attitude . |
18 | She knew she had drunk more wine than was wise . |
19 | She knew she had seen this man not just in the fog , but in the Rockingham public house . |
20 | God knew she had had enough practice in ten years of policing . |
21 | When she married she continued to use these techniques although they were no longer relevant in a relationship which required different skills , but for her , this was a foreign country . |
22 | Mrs Cass , who was in a wheelchair in court and had breaks to be given oxygen , said she had suffered four heart attacks since the RSPCA became involved with her dogs . |
23 | Because of this she felt generous and said she had realised some time ago that a really beautiful man was very much more beautiful than the most beautiful woman , and was n't that interesting . |
24 | At one stage , she said she had experienced some conflict ‘ like being in two places at once ’ but soon realized that her real attachment was to her adoptive parents . |
25 | Mrs Lamb said she had expected tougher action . |
26 | Alyson , of Hazel Court , Middlesbrough , said she had had minor illnesses , but had always gone to school . |
27 | She got a lodger and she , the lodger said she 'd made five phone calls . |
28 | Councillor Joan Wade , of Stockton Borough Council , said she wanted to reassure senior citizens in the Stockton area that they can still use their passes to get to Langburgh . |
29 | Risley Employee communications clerk Pat Hunt , who helped organise BNFL 's response to the appeal , said she wanted to thank all employees who generously donated spectacles and also the site collectors for their help . |
30 | She pushed her hands deeper in her pockets and wished she had worn heavier gloves . |